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Could you expound why? I had a boss who hadn't written a line of code in his life ask me if we were using RoR around 2006... Edit: what I mean to say is that t

by andreyf 17y ago

Could you expound why? I had a boss who hadn't written a line of code in his life ask me if we were using RoR around 2006... Edit: what I mean to say is that the author is correct that there was a lot of baseless Ruby fanboyism.

tptacek 17y ago
And? Short answer: because life's too short to read an essay about software licensing that appears to be shot through with commentary about the failings of the Ruby/Rails community. Am I wrong, and there was no RoR commentary after that graf? Oh well.
- pwang 17y ago
  Yes, you are wrong. I wrote nothing further about Rails after that. In fact, the only reason I brought up Rails in the first place was to acknowledge Zed's animosity towards that community.
  - tptacek 17y ago
    Poorly played.