André Arko
indirect.io
André Arko
@indirect.io
thought misleader at cuberule.com
tired of saying actually.men
community gem server at gem.coop
ruby tools and consulting at spinel.coop
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by the way, you don't need to RSVP to attend POPUP INTERNET CAFE (opening this weekend) but if you do RSVP, you can get some fun freebies!

luma.com/calendar/cal...
February 12, 2026 at 12:42 AM
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Whoa nice! If you're hesitant to try @jj-vcs.dev because you're a Magit user maybe try this out
GitHub - 0WD0/majutsu: Majutsu! Magit for jujutsu
Majutsu! Magit for jujutsu. Contribute to 0WD0/majutsu development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
February 10, 2026 at 4:25 PM
“I wish the programming industry would take security problems more seriously, and expect new software to not be full of known holes” :monkey’s paw curls:
February 8, 2026 at 5:21 AM
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Announcing the winners of the 2026 Gem Fellowship! gem.coop/updates/2026...
announcing the 2026 Gem Fellowship
Last month I announced my latest venture to support the Ruby open source community: the Gem Fellowship. I want this grant program to support and fund existing Ruby-related open source project maintain...
gem.coop
February 2, 2026 at 7:25 PM
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vtuber is short for vpotato
January 31, 2026 at 7:32 PM
@andycroll.bsky.social is there any chance there will ever be more physical copies of the poignant guide? I have just seen the conference guestbook copy and now I really want one of my own 😅
February 1, 2026 at 3:31 AM
gem.coop has news! we've just released dependency cooldowns (in beta), a strong defense against supply chain attacks gem.coop/updates/4/
gem.coop update #4: cooldowns beta
Hi again, everyone. We’ve got a big update for you, and we could use your help testing things out. If you just want to test the cooldowns beta, you can jump straight to the cooldown docs. The rest of this post has updates from the team, as well as more background on why we built cooldowns in the fi…
gem.coop
February 1, 2026 at 2:29 AM
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if my favorite author is jane austen, does that mean i have regency bias?
January 12, 2026 at 9:07 PM
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"wifi" is short for wireless fireless
January 9, 2026 at 4:43 PM
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Hyped to see rv reach v0.4 - spinel.coop/blog/rv-clea... - I've been enjoying working on it with @indirect.io, @adamchalmers.com, and the @spinel.coop folks!
Announcing rv clean-install
spinel.coop
January 7, 2026 at 4:17 AM
rv 0.4 can install your project gems now. Locked gems only so far, but that's still super exciting. Try it out, and tell us what you want next! spinel.coop/blog/rv-clea...
January 7, 2026 at 7:25 AM
last night on this boat the 7yo was trying to give a clue for "YouTube" and screamed "the opposite of Netflix!!!". I am still trying to recover today
January 1, 2026 at 1:07 AM
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Alongside the Ruby 4.0 release last week, I published charm-ruby over Christmas, bringing @charm.land's excellent terminal UI libraries to Ruby.

A full TUI framework, reusable components, styled output, forms, markdown rendering, spinners, charts, and a lot more!

Demos below ⬇️
December 30, 2025 at 5:40 AM
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i dove into a soft soap dispenser from 2003 🐟🐠🪸

(jk this is raja ampat 2025)
December 30, 2025 at 5:09 AM
merry christmas, and happy ruby 4.0! rv.dev has Ruby 4 ready to try in about one second: `rv ruby install 4.0.0`. enjoy!
December 26, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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Why is it called a bug log when you log in the bug of out hot eat the bug
December 10, 2025 at 3:34 PM
rv 0.3 is out, adding code signatures, automatic install during run, and ruby 4.0.0-preview2 (as well as ruby 0.49, why not). check it out! github.com/spinel-coop/...
Release v0.3.0 · spinel-coop/rv
Highlights include support for Ruby versions 3.2.x, 3.5.0-preview1, 4.0.0-preview2, automatic Ruby installation during the rv ruby run command, and support for .tool-versions files, which are also ...
github.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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@indirect.io: san francisco’s getting upzoned

me: what’s upzoned?

indirect: not much, what’s up with you?
December 3, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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if you’re looking for the perfect holiday card to send your favorite software engineer, look no further: my letter-pressed binary christmas tree card 🎄

shop.bubblesort.io/products/bin...
November 30, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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Reminder, this Friday all my open source code is available at a 50% discount!
November 27, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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i never realized that i had an aspiration to be a cto until today when i learned that bandai has a chief tamagotchi officer
November 26, 2025 at 7:55 PM
very frustrating that GitHub has set an official runner policy that macOS open source projects can’t build for users once their OS is 13 months old
November 22, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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browsers should be allowed to display the <li> in a <ul> in whatever order they like
November 18, 2025 at 7:45 PM
time to pay for a subscription to defector based on one article
November 6, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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Took this moment with my iMac being down to instead use `rv` by @indirect.io and team. Holy wow that thing _flies_.
November 6, 2025 at 2:30 AM