I just published a status update on the RBS and the shootout. You can find it here.

Merb, Rails Myths, Language Popularity and other Zenbits.

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What Arc should learn from Ruby: in this article I discuss what I think Arc can learn from Ruby in order to succeed and gather developers' interest.

Gregg Pollack and Jason Seifer, of Rails Envy Podcast fame are up to something interesting, yet again. They recently started publishing commercial screencasts. In this post I review them.

A close look at three Rails 2.1 bugs.

This Week in Ruby and This Week in Rails have been published.

Support for Rails 2.1 has been added to the latest version of the ibm_db gem (0.9.5) for DB2 and Informix.

This Week in Ruby and This Week in Rails have been published.

This Week in Ruby and This Week in Rails.

Review of the screencast series The Ruby Object Model and Metaprogramming (episodes 1-3).

MagLev handles trees like a monkey (or MagLev vs Ruby 1.8.6 vs Python vs Perl vs PHP vs C++)