Brad Gessler
@bradgessler.com
I build stuff people want with Ruby—like BeautifulRuby.com, Terminalwire.com, TinyZap.com, Thingybase.com, LegibleNews.com, Sitepress.cc, and more.
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Fonts are the most annoying part of setting up server-side OG rendering.
November 8, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Fonts are the most annoying part of setting up server-side OG rendering.
It's two things: "transparency theater" and "flooding the zone"
Stuff that's actually transparent is articulated plainly and concisely in a manner that doesn't overwhelm the reader.
Stuff that's actually transparent is articulated plainly and concisely in a manner that doesn't overwhelm the reader.
November 7, 2025 at 8:59 PM
It's two things: "transparency theater" and "flooding the zone"
Stuff that's actually transparent is articulated plainly and concisely in a manner that doesn't overwhelm the reader.
Stuff that's actually transparent is articulated plainly and concisely in a manner that doesn't overwhelm the reader.
I don't know why people are surprised or angry about this.
While I find the "it's a gift" answer kinda dubious, there's nothing stopping people from forking Hotwire into a more reliable and supported frontend.
The gift is being able to work the MIT licensed work that fixes all the issues.
While I find the "it's a gift" answer kinda dubious, there's nothing stopping people from forking Hotwire into a more reliable and supported frontend.
The gift is being able to work the MIT licensed work that fixes all the issues.
November 5, 2025 at 10:44 PM
I don't know why people are surprised or angry about this.
While I find the "it's a gift" answer kinda dubious, there's nothing stopping people from forking Hotwire into a more reliable and supported frontend.
The gift is being able to work the MIT licensed work that fixes all the issues.
While I find the "it's a gift" answer kinda dubious, there's nothing stopping people from forking Hotwire into a more reliable and supported frontend.
The gift is being able to work the MIT licensed work that fixes all the issues.
Did the label say how much chicken was in it?
October 17, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Did the label say how much chicken was in it?
I'm going to hook an LLM up to a wildcard route just to deal with your naming schemes. It will cost met $1000/day to run, but I'll get one of those sweet "Trillion token" awards from OpenAI.
October 16, 2025 at 10:05 PM
I'm going to hook an LLM up to a wildcard route just to deal with your naming schemes. It will cost met $1000/day to run, but I'll get one of those sweet "Trillion token" awards from OpenAI.
I haven't tried `falcon-rails`, so just `falcon`.
October 16, 2025 at 9:23 PM
I haven't tried `falcon-rails`, so just `falcon`.