Jason Swett
@JasonSwett
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Creator of SaturnCI, author of Professional Rails Testing, host of the Code with Jason Podcast.
Sand Lake, MI
Joined May 2009
Who do I know who a) lives in Canada and b) might like to work on a team with me?. No specific skills are required, at least as far as I'm concerned. Just looking for smart engineers in Canada.
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RT @mhartl: Saturn, Roman god of time.Sun and Moon.Tiw (Týr), Norse god of war.Wodan (Odin), chieftain of the Norse gods.Thor, Norse god of….
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RT @inazarova: ⚡️ We launched General ticket sale for the San Francisco Ruby Conference on November 19-20! Get yours at .
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RT @pmddomingos: The smarter your AI is, the less data it needs. Needing huge training sets is a sign of stupidity.
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RT @bradgessler: What are some of the most annoying & frustrating parts of building forms in Rails?. I’ve had a ton of people ask me to cov….
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Switching between the terminal and the browser to use AI for coding always felt wrong. I always expected it to be a temporary phase. Now that we have Claude Code and other similar tools, that phase has indeed come to an end and a glorious new one has begun. Hooray!.
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RT @dwestendorf: multi-process, multi-node queue based rspec testing coming to a test suite near you soon!. real test rails rspec test suit….
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RT @AmandaBPerino: New tutorial for Rails, building on the Getting Started Guide, with more on the way! Feels to good to get this progresse….
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RT @obie: 🚂 Announcing ClaudeOnRails!. Hey everyone! Just released a gem that might change how you build Rails apps. ClaudeOnRails creates….
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RT @AmandaBPerino: The brief to @robbyrussell was simple: "A podcast of Rails devs talking about the nitty gritty technical decisions they'….
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What's the greatest number of merges to master you've seen a team consistently perform per day?.
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RT @dhh: Merchants of complexity have convinced a shocking number of developers that they're too dumb to do their own authentication. Of al….
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I'm finally catching up on my long-neglected email inbox. I'm proud to say that I've gotten through all my 2024 emails and now I'm onto January 2025.
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Dismissing or contradicting an author's ideas purely out of antipathy for the author as a person, is cutting off your nose to spite your face.
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I have yet to hear a definition of "service object" which isn't interchangeable with either Command Pattern or PORO. That's a clue that "service object" is not a coherent idea.
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RT @caseyprovost: Today I was part of another round of tech layoffs, and it was unexpected. I’m a Rails developer with 15 years experience….
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RT @paulg: Tribalism doesn't make people bad. It reveals the bad character they already had.
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