How I Learn New Technologies in 2026
Learning new technologies used to mean buying a book, working through tutorials, and building toy projects.
Ruby developer with 12 years of experience building scalable web applications. I write about software development, best practices, and lessons learned along the way.
Thoughts, tutorials, and insights
Learning new technologies used to mean buying a book, working through tutorials, and building toy projects.
After 12 years of Rails development, my setup has evolved from chaotic experimentation to a refined workflow that just works.
Technical debt is inevitable. Every codebase accumulates it.
Im starting a new side project, and I want to document the journey from day one.
Ive written dozens of custom WordPress plugins over the years. Some were tiny – adding a single feature to a clients site.
This week I had a realization about AI coding tools that completely shifted how I use them. The insight: AI code generation isn&...