Twenty years after I first launched it, I've revived Ruby Inside, my Ruby blog. My first fresh outing is into Matz's new Spinel AOT Ruby compiler: https://rubyinside.com/spinel/
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Peter Cooper
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mastodon 4.8.0-nightly.2026-10-06programmer, newsletter publisher, cyberexplorer, love stable diffusion, dev tools & langs
i edit https://javascriptweekly.com/ https://rubyweekly.com/ https://postgresweekly.com/ and similar newsletters as my day job
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@soulcutter@ruby.social Thinking things that reward high numerical performance but aren't complex dependency-wise. Image decoders/encoders and manipulation, say.
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@soulcutter@ruby.social I have another post on the way, but I think it *might* have some promise for certain types of extension. Because if you have the toolchain, you get a fast compiled one.. but if not (or on restricted environments), you still get a "pure Ruby" extension that works (if slower!)