Rob Yurkowski
robyurkowski.bsky.social
Rob Yurkowski
@robyurkowski.bsky.social
Reposted by Rob Yurkowski
I wrote my most personal blog post to date.

It summarizes some of my personal feelings and experiences in the Ruby/Rails community.

afomera.dev/posts/2025-1...
Stop Giving Harm a Microphone
afomera.dev
October 26, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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I've just released Papercraft 3.0: a new rendering API, improved support for XML templates and more.

noteflakes.com/articles/202...

#ruby #papercraft
Papercraft 3.0 Released - Noteflakes
Papercraft 3.0 Released - Noteflakes
noteflakes.com
October 20, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Six years into forever-Covid, the evidence is unequivocal
Cvirus is an airborne, disabling, neuroinvasive vascular disease that can damage immunity, blood vessels & organs, increasing their risk of heart failure, diabetes & cognitive, behavioural & psychiatric disorders. And there’s no cure
archive.ph
October 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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I've just released roda-papercraft, a Papercraft plugin for Roda. More goodness for alternative Ruby web frameworks!

github.com/digital-fabr...

#ruby #roda #papercraft
GitHub - digital-fabric/roda-papercraft: Papercraft plugin for Roda
Papercraft plugin for Roda. Contribute to digital-fabric/roda-papercraft development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
October 6, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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New community gem server from the rubygems team just dropped: https://gem.coop
gem.coop
gem.coop
October 6, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Reposted by Rob Yurkowski
We’re seeing companies ship software nobody in the company understands, with edge cases nobody is aware of, and a host of bugs. LLMs lead to code bases that are harder to understand, buggier, and much less secure.

LLMs for coding isn’t a productivity boon but the birth of a major Y2K-style crisis
February 25, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Reposted by Rob Yurkowski
I’d like to reiterate what I said a while back: integrating LLM-based tools into all corporate and personal workflows is outright dangerous. Even when run locally, most LLMs in use are trained and tuned by corporations that are now deeply in bed with a lawless authoritarian takeover of the US
February 2, 2025 at 11:04 AM