This has nothing to do with Rails. In general, software is not easy. I think all on HN would know that. Those who say they had built so-and-so over the weeken

This has nothing to do with Rails. In general, software is not easy. I think all on HN would know that. Those who say they had built so-and-so over the weekend or in a week etc, it is great for them. But it sets some unrealistic expectations for the naive and those who are new to software development.