I guess it isn’t that surprising that an app like Audio Hijack might experience some uncertainty as greater emphasis has been placed on security in macOS, but the full story sounds like it must have been a stressful ride.

weblog.rogueamoeba.com/2024/12/13/t...

I’ve been a software engineer for a long time, and yet it can still be hard to explain some fundamental truths about the industry in a concise and accessible way. From now on, I think I’ll just point folks to this video. (It’s long, but worth it.)

youtube.com/watch?v=PJPF...

New blog post

davidwholland.com/2024/12/14/s...

Rails 8.0.1 is out with a small security update.

rubyonrails.org/2024/12/13/R...

I’m writing seed data for an app I’m working on, and I just keep thinking:

Idempotent is a funny word.

#rubyonrails

It’s a fact of life that software team management isn’t discussed as often as the technologies we use. I’m going to try to share good resources on this topic as I find them. Hopefully, others will do the same.

Let’s start with a classic:
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Myt...

Just started learning how to use @tailwindcss.com with Ruby on Rails. It was hard to love the “utility-classes” approach initially, but I’m starting to come around.