"Where do you see yourself in 5 days"
Me, knowing all my time will be in Stripe for the next week:
Posts by Andrew Mason
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Four-panel “expanding brain” meme. Top panel shows “SHIP MORE CODE” with a small brain. Second panel shows “REBUILD IT” with a slightly more active brain. Third panel shows “MINIMAL FIX” with a glowing, highly active brain. Final panel shows “REMOVE THE FEATURE” with a fully illuminated, cosmic brain, implying the highest level of enlightenment.
Picture of Manhattan Bridge entrance from China Town.
Finally going through my NYC pics
I got to hang out with Drew Bragg on the Coding Coders podcast and we talked about a ton of random stuff from personal software to AI workflows and of course a shoutout to @blastoffrails.bsky.social
podcast.drbragg.dev/episodes/epi...
I had a great time chatting with @justinjackson.ca and @briancasel.com today on The Panel: panelpodcast.com/39
Glad you made it!
Yeah, JFK is already a bad place to be, even without the shutdown.
I don’t have anxiety, but I manifest it when I’m in danger of missing my connection. So, I hope you made it to your destination.
Ruby 3.2.11 has been released
ruby-lang.org/en/news/2026...
This release is the final version of the 3.2 series. From Christmas 2022 to today, three years of contributions made Ruby better. Thank you all.
Early Bird ticket pricing is going to expire March 31st at midnight! Don't wait and miss out on these prices! $175 is an incredible steal!
www.blastoffrails.com/tickets.html
RubyGems/Bundler 4.0.9 has been released! 💎
blog.rubygems.org/2026/03/25/4...
This version moves toward a more performant pipeline.
github.com/ruby/rubygem.... This separation allows for optimized I/O operations and paves the way for faster, parallelized gem installations.
Beyond excited to talk about Apollo DSKYs and modern web applications this June!
A quick video on our conference venue, The Albuquerque Museum.
www.blastoffrails.com
I find myself clarifying apple dictation messages multiple times per week 🙃
another amazing sunset in the hills
Studies show that a Monday or Tuesday, around 3 months before your travel date is the best time to book. There are still early bird tickets left for Blastoff Rails so this confirms it! Now is the time to get yours!
www.blastoffrails.com/tickets.html
cant wait for the roast it gives when you tell it I am once again getting a power nap over a full nights sleep just to write more auth code.
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And then... I went back in the pool
I'll have to jailbreak it so you can ssh in.
but I'm on a beta build. Usually the beta's will dog on my battery but I used lower power mode all last week and was able to keep my battery above 70% after 5+ hours
Works on my machine...