S1:E2 - Ruby, Chrome DevTools, Mozilla Layoffs, Hello Weather, and React 17

In this episode, we cover Ruby 3 typing, GitHub running Ruby 2.7 in production, and Chrome DevTools CSS overview. We also speak with Jonas Downey, design lead at Basecamp, and co-creator of the Hello Weather app, about a Twitter thread he wrote titled, “Here’s a little tale about what it’s like to be an indie iOS developer working under Apple's 800-pound gorilla rule." Finally we chat with Dan Abramov, software engineer at Facebook, creator of Redux, and co-author of the Create React App. We’ll chat with Dan about React’s decision to release React 17 with no new features.

Show Notes

• Heroku (sponsor)
• Vonage (sponsor)
• The State of Ruby 3 Typing
• GitHub
• Ruby 2.7
• GitHub running Ruby 2.7 in production
• New in Chrome: CSS Overview
• Changing World, Changing Mozilla
• Here’s a little tale about what it’s like to be an indie iOS developer working under Apple's 800-pound gorilla rule...
• React
• Basecamp
• Hello Weather

Jonas Downey

Jonas Downey is a principal designer at Basecamp, and the design lead for HEY, Basecamp's new take on email. Jonas is also the co-creator of Hello Weather, the weather app for iOS, Apple Watch, and Android.

Dan Abramov

Dan Abramov is a software engineer at Facebook, creator of Redux, and co-author of the Create React App.

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