Sean Roberts
@omgsean.com
Staff Engineer / Ruby on Rails / TypeScript / React / 🏒🥅🚲🎣
Reposted by Sean Roberts
Are you writing service classes in Ruby? You need strong_service github.com/shkm/strong_... by @jamie.schembri.me for the best integration with ruby service DSL with zero dependencies and full rails compatibility.
GitHub - shkm/strong_service: 💪🏼 The best Service Object Ruby gem.
💪🏼 The best Service Object Ruby gem. Contribute to shkm/strong_service development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Are you writing service classes in Ruby? You need strong_service github.com/shkm/strong_... by @jamie.schembri.me for the best integration with ruby service DSL with zero dependencies and full rails compatibility.
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Stop scrolling & post 2 characters who bring you happiness 😀
October 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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today i found out that one of the biggest misconceptions Americans have about Canadians is they think we like Drake more than Kendrick
October 21, 2025 at 1:21 PM
today i found out that one of the biggest misconceptions Americans have about Canadians is they think we like Drake more than Kendrick
Apple's vision for the web is it's just a single link to the App Store and nothing else
October 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Apple's vision for the web is it's just a single link to the App Store and nothing else
i know it's not news but the floating address bar in Safari in iOS 26 is such a "fuck you" to web app developers and their users
October 17, 2025 at 10:48 PM
i know it's not news but the floating address bar in Safari in iOS 26 is such a "fuck you" to web app developers and their users
I miss email. Here's why I don't like Slack:
1. Conversations not organized by subject
2. Messages feel ephemeral, so everything feels urgent
3. Not easy to add new participants to an existing private conversation
4. Basically impossible to send someone a message without interrupting them
1. Conversations not organized by subject
2. Messages feel ephemeral, so everything feels urgent
3. Not easy to add new participants to an existing private conversation
4. Basically impossible to send someone a message without interrupting them
October 2, 2025 at 2:58 PM
I miss email. Here's why I don't like Slack:
1. Conversations not organized by subject
2. Messages feel ephemeral, so everything feels urgent
3. Not easy to add new participants to an existing private conversation
4. Basically impossible to send someone a message without interrupting them
1. Conversations not organized by subject
2. Messages feel ephemeral, so everything feels urgent
3. Not easy to add new participants to an existing private conversation
4. Basically impossible to send someone a message without interrupting them
Reposted by Sean Roberts
How many exceptions do you tolerate in production? joel.drapper.me/no-exceptions/
No Exceptions
There’s no acceptable level of runtime exceptions any of us should be putting up with.
joel.drapper.me
April 29, 2025 at 3:25 PM
How many exceptions do you tolerate in production? joel.drapper.me/no-exceptions/
"Remember how cheap inference was in the 2020s?" is going to be the "remember how cheap Uber was in the 2010s?" of the next decade
April 27, 2025 at 6:38 PM
"Remember how cheap inference was in the 2020s?" is going to be the "remember how cheap Uber was in the 2010s?" of the next decade
They called it the Great Depression, I don't think it was that great. People are saying my depression will be much greater. Some say it could even be the greatest depression. I don't know, we'll see. But it could be.
April 3, 2025 at 2:41 AM
They called it the Great Depression, I don't think it was that great. People are saying my depression will be much greater. Some say it could even be the greatest depression. I don't know, we'll see. But it could be.
Reposted by Sean Roberts
Using AI to help me think of a library name for an idea I’m playing with, and look who pops up in one of its ideas. @omgsean.com
25.8% CoffeeScript 🙈
25.8% CoffeeScript 🙈
March 25, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Using AI to help me think of a library name for an idea I’m playing with, and look who pops up in one of its ideas. @omgsean.com
25.8% CoffeeScript 🙈
25.8% CoffeeScript 🙈
Are we human? Or are we computer?
March 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Are we human? Or are we computer?
a million JS/TS devs today:
March 12, 2025 at 11:13 PM
a million JS/TS devs today:
the orbstack is a little old place where
we can run containers
we can run containers
March 5, 2025 at 8:11 PM
the orbstack is a little old place where
we can run containers
we can run containers
up late stressing out about what to wear to my first day at trade war
March 4, 2025 at 5:31 AM
up late stressing out about what to wear to my first day at trade war
strategic beanie baby reserve
March 2, 2025 at 6:08 PM
strategic beanie baby reserve
"Your item has been shipped!" is the biggest lie of the modern era
February 24, 2025 at 10:22 PM
"Your item has been shipped!" is the biggest lie of the modern era
watching figma as the designer changes everything on the screen i just finished coding
February 21, 2025 at 9:48 PM
watching figma as the designer changes everything on the screen i just finished coding
got my work done quickly, call that prompt engineering
February 20, 2025 at 9:18 PM
got my work done quickly, call that prompt engineering
if Canada joins the EU can I still eat dinner at 5:45?
February 14, 2025 at 2:12 AM
if Canada joins the EU can I still eat dinner at 5:45?
don't use ai to write your code? ngmi
use too much ai to write your code? believe it or not, also ngmi
use too much ai to write your code? believe it or not, also ngmi
January 24, 2025 at 1:27 PM
don't use ai to write your code? ngmi
use too much ai to write your code? believe it or not, also ngmi
use too much ai to write your code? believe it or not, also ngmi
i know a useEffect when i see one
January 9, 2025 at 7:36 PM
i know a useEffect when i see one