Dead Code
Pickaxe Resurrection (with Noel Rappin)
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Short-Form Summary:
In this episode of Dead Code, host Jared chats with Noel Rappin, Staff Engineer at Chime and co-author of the updated Programming Ruby (“The Pickaxe Book”), about revitalizing Ruby’s most iconic reference. Rappin explains that despite claims Ruby is “dead,” it’s still widely used by startups and major companies like GitHub and Shopify. He took on the update to bridge the gap…