Rails on OpenBSD: Base System
First there was chaos, then came UNIX.
Greg Navis
Turning ideas into products and teams
Latest posts
Rails on OpenBSD: Motivation and Architecture
Combining the simplicity of OpenBSD with the productivity of Ruby on Rails.
Building real-time navigation badges with Turbo Streams
Real-time user interface updates in three easy steps.
Micro-interactivity without Stimulus
When Turbo itself is more than enough.
War Against Bots
Internet is a dangerous place. Fortunately, most attackers are unsophisticated.
Launching www.whoishiring.jobs
A job site build by hackers (one hacker, actually) for hackers.
Why Rails is a Great Choice for Startups in 2024
JavaScript is in the vogue now, but Ruby on Rails can become your startup’s secret competitive advantage.
Presence, NULL, and Product Requirements in Rails
A short article why NOT NULL constraints are essential for long-term product health.
Build the Framework You Need
Or how to retain the vanilla Rails feel beyond the early stages.
Making Lazy Accessors Thread-Safe
What’s scarier than meta-programming? Thread-safe meta-programming!