Sam Ruby
@intertwingly.net
Author: Agile Web Development with Rails 8; Works at: fly.io ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Ruby
Enjoyed this conference the past two years; I plan to submit a new talk this year and already have some demos that the audience can play with. Early thoughts: intertwingly.net/blog/2026/02...
February 5, 2026 at 12:57 AM
Enjoyed this conference the past two years; I plan to submit a new talk this year and already have some demos that the audience can play with. Early thoughts: intertwingly.net/blog/2026/02...
Submitted for Your Approval intertwingly.net/blog/2026/01...
January 28, 2026 at 11:09 PM
Submitted for Your Approval intertwingly.net/blog/2026/01...
What happens when you transpile a Rails chat app to Cloudflare Workers? D1, Durable Objects, Hotwire—it all just works. intertwingly.net/blog/2026/01...
Rails Apps on V8 Isolates
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January 6, 2026 at 7:19 PM
What happens when you transpile a Rails chat app to Cloudflare Workers? D1, Durable Objects, Hotwire—it all just works. intertwingly.net/blog/2026/01...
Rails requires Ruby. Serverless runs JavaScript. Until now, you had to choose.
Introducing Juntos: Rails patterns transpiled to JS. Same code runs in browsers, Node, Vercel Edge, Cloudflare Workers.
intertwingly.net/blog/2026/01...
Introducing Juntos: Rails patterns transpiled to JS. Same code runs in browsers, Node, Vercel Edge, Cloudflare Workers.
intertwingly.net/blog/2026/01...
January 2, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Rails requires Ruby. Serverless runs JavaScript. Until now, you had to choose.
Introducing Juntos: Rails patterns transpiled to JS. Same code runs in browsers, Node, Vercel Edge, Cloudflare Workers.
intertwingly.net/blog/2026/01...
Introducing Juntos: Rails patterns transpiled to JS. Same code runs in browsers, Node, Vercel Edge, Cloudflare Workers.
intertwingly.net/blog/2026/01...
This was fun to write. I hope somebody out there enjoys it as much as I did and do: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/12...
Ruby2JS on Rails
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December 21, 2025 at 7:58 PM
This was fun to write. I hope somebody out there enjoys it as much as I did and do: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/12...
Beta Ruby2JS Phlex filter: www.ruby2js.com/docs/filters... ; please let me know if there is any interest. The real phun begins when we get to the point of making a Vite plugin.
December 14, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Beta Ruby2JS Phlex filter: www.ruby2js.com/docs/filters... ; please let me know if there is any interest. The real phun begins when we get to the point of making a Vite plugin.
Reposted by Sam Ruby
Self hosting Ruby2JS: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11...
Three Paths to Ruby2JS in the Browser
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December 1, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Self hosting Ruby2JS: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11...
I've rewritten my offline scoring yet again. Current approach: ERB + Turbo + Stimulus, no Web Components. And you read that right: ERB. I code in Ruby and everything works offline. Overview here: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11... with links to prior posts with more details.
From ERB to JavaScript - Server Computes, Hydration Joins, Templates Filter
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November 25, 2025 at 6:38 PM
I've rewritten my offline scoring yet again. Current approach: ERB + Turbo + Stimulus, no Web Components. And you read that right: ERB. I code in Ruby and everything works offline. Overview here: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11... with links to prior posts with more details.
Offline DJ Playlists with IndexedDB and Tigris CORS: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11...
November 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Offline DJ Playlists with IndexedDB and Tigris CORS: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11...
Unified Logging for Multi-Region Rails with Navigator, Vector, and NATS: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11...
November 11, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Unified Logging for Multi-Region Rails with Navigator, Vector, and NATS: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11...
Offline-First Scoring with Web Components and Rails intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11...
November 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Offline-First Scoring with Web Components and Rails intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11...
Three interconnected posts exploring real-time Rails architecture:
- TurboCable
- Shared-Nothing Multi-Tenancy
- Disciplined Claude Usage
When constraints align, architecture gets simpler.
📖 intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11...
💎 rubygems.org/gems/turbo_c...
🐳 hub.docker.com/r/samruby/na...
- TurboCable
- Shared-Nothing Multi-Tenancy
- Disciplined Claude Usage
When constraints align, architecture gets simpler.
📖 intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11...
💎 rubygems.org/gems/turbo_c...
🐳 hub.docker.com/r/samruby/na...
TurboCable - Real-Time Rails Without External Dependencies
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November 4, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Three interconnected posts exploring real-time Rails architecture:
- TurboCable
- Shared-Nothing Multi-Tenancy
- Disciplined Claude Usage
When constraints align, architecture gets simpler.
📖 intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11...
💎 rubygems.org/gems/turbo_c...
🐳 hub.docker.com/r/samruby/na...
- TurboCable
- Shared-Nothing Multi-Tenancy
- Disciplined Claude Usage
When constraints align, architecture gets simpler.
📖 intertwingly.net/blog/2025/11...
💎 rubygems.org/gems/turbo_c...
🐳 hub.docker.com/r/samruby/na...
Bringing CGI Back from the Dead: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10...
October 26, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Bringing CGI Back from the Dead: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10...
Supporting Older Browsers with Import Maps: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10...
October 24, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Supporting Older Browsers with Import Maps: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10...
Frozen String Literals Redux - A More Rigorous Test: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10...
October 17, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Frozen String Literals Redux - A More Rigorous Test: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10...
Testing Frozen String Literals in Production: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10... ; the results surprised me, and I welcome any thoughts on what I should have expected or should try next.
October 15, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Testing Frozen String Literals in Production: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10... ; the results surprised me, and I welcome any thoughts on what I should have expected or should try next.
Capacity Planning for Multi-Tenant SQLite Applications: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10...
October 12, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Capacity Planning for Multi-Tenant SQLite Applications: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10...
Adding a feature using Claude: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10...
October 7, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Adding a feature using Claude: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10...
ActiveRecord::Tenanted Needs Geo-Aware Lazy Migrations: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10... with discussion here: github.com/basecamp/act...
October 6, 2025 at 1:24 PM
ActiveRecord::Tenanted Needs Geo-Aware Lazy Migrations: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10... with discussion here: github.com/basecamp/act...
Reposted by Sam Ruby
Upgrading Eleventy After 5 Years: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10...
October 5, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Upgrading Eleventy After 5 Years: intertwingly.net/blog/2025/10...