[HN Gopher] A Poignant Guide to Ruby ___________________________________________________________________ A Poignant Guide to Ruby Author : creolabs Score : 39 points Date : 2020-11-10 07:26 UTC (1 days ago) (HTM) web link (poignant.guide) (TXT) w3m dump (poignant.guide) | devilduck wrote: | It's extremely weird to see this coming up again when I literally | just started re-reading this two days again | awad wrote: | I still share this every time someone is new to Ruby. He's a | really good story teller which is all the more impressive given | that code is involved... | Arubis wrote: | I don't think about _why every day the way I used to, but I still | miss his presence. | oliyoung wrote: | his influence on a whole generation of developers was priceless | Falling3 wrote: | Does anyone know if this site was recently put together or if | it's been around all along? WHOIS says the domain was registered | back in '14. I love _why's writings and largely credit him with | getting me excited about using Ruby back when I was in college. | Really nice to be reminded of his work. | pmontra wrote: | There it was 5 years ago | | https://web.archive.org/web/20150310154942/https://poignant.... | evolve2k wrote: | I remember a documentary was being made on _why. Anyone know | where that got up to? ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2020-11-11 23:00 UTC)