Andrew Cairns @acairns.co.uk Using metaphors and analogies to explain Software Engineering in fun ways: https://youtube.com/@metaphoricallyspeaking
Staff Software Engineer. Passionate about DDD, CQRS, Event Sourcing and Distributed Systems.
Kayaking, too.
@vdurev.bsky.social @vdurev.bsky.social
Steve Klabnik @steveklabnik.com #rustlang, #jj-vcs, atproto, shitposts, urbanism. I contain multitudes.
Working on #ruelang but just for fun.
Currently in Austin, TX, but from Pittsburgh. Previously in Bushwick, the Mission, LA.
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
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Charity Majors @charity.wtf cofounder/CTO @honeycombio, co-author of Observability Engineering and Database Reliability Engineering. I test in production and so do you. 🐝🏳️🌈🦄
Andy Baio @andy.baio.net The poster formerly known as "waxpancake". I make @Waxy.org and @xoxofest.com. Also: Skittish, Upcoming, Supercut, Playfic, Kind of Bloop. Helped build Kickstarter.
WWW: https://waxy.org
Mastodon: https://xoxo.zone/@andybaio
Waxy.org @waxy.org Since 2002, hot links and cool takes from Andy Baio aka @andy.baio.net.
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Sandi Metz @sandimetz.bsky.social Cyclist, Rubyist, author (http://99bottlesofoop.com and http://poodr.com), obsessive programmer, recalcitrant blogger and the antidote for ambition.
Camillo Visini @camillovisini.com Writing about software development. https://camillovisini.com
Benoit Tigeot @benoittgt.bsky.social Dev backend. Previously RSpec core team. #Ruby #Go #PostreSQL. he / him 🏴 I love flags. https://ruby.social/@benoit
Thorsten Ball @thorstenball.com Author of interpreterbook.com and compilerbook.com. Working at Sourcegraph. Previously Zed. Programming where the rubber hits the road. Writing Register Spill at: registerspill.thorstenball.com
Sylvain Langlois @vainsylv.bsky.social Social Media since 2010.
Josh @joshsaintjacque.com Seattle-area Staff Software Engineer working mostly on web applications. I work mostly in Ruby on Rails and React. Interested in AI and LLM discussions.
I sometimes write on joshsaintjacque.com.
Guilhem Augendre @gaugendre.bsky.social
Anil Dash @anildash.com the internet's uncle • waging a victorious 2-front war against cars and christmas • big fan of being a big fan of things • go read https://anildash.com
Simon Willison @simonwillison.net Independent AI researcher, creator of datasette.io and llm.datasette.io, building open source tools for data journalism, writing about a lot of stuff at https://simonwillison.net/
Joshua Wood @joshuawood.net geriatric millennial joshuawood.net/bsky
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software • information • systems • dystopia • hope
signal: joshuawood.17
Yukihiro Matz @matz.bsky.social Ruby's Father
Noel Rappin @noelrappin.com Staff Engineer at Chime. Co-author of Programming Ruby. Author of Modern Front End Development for Rails. Also, http://noelrappin.com/about to find me. (He/Him)
Benjamin Wood @benjaminwood.bsky.social Extinguished Engineer🧯| CTO at ClickFunnels 🧙♂️ | Building selective.ci ✨
Andrew Mason @andrewm.codes Rails @ Podia 🦄 | Remote Ruby 🎧 | #AZ 🌵
Aurelie Verrot @aurelie.bsky.social Senior Software Engineer, Ruby on Rails and other backend shenanigans.
Eating croissants in the SF Bay Area. 🇫🇷🇺🇸
Andy Croll @andycroll.bsky.social
Drew Bragg @drbragg.dev Senior Developer @ Podia
Host of Code and the Coding Coders who Code it (https://podcast.drbragg.dev)
Not from Oklahoma
Rose W @rosew.bsky.social Principal Software Engineer. 25+ Years Coding, Mother of Teens, Ruby, Book Lover, ADHD, Cats, Nature, Crochet, Boise, She/her.
hsbt @hsbt.org A member of Ruby core team and Rubygems team. Administrator of ruby-lang.org. mastodon account is @hsbt@ruby.social
Andrea Fomera @afomera.dev Senior Software Engineer • 🏳️🌈 she/her
Abby Hudson @abbyhudson.bsky.social Ruby & Typescript developer
Guillermo Iguaran @guilleiguaran.bsky.social Rails Core Team member
Marco Roth @marcoroth.dev Full-Stack Web Developer • OSS Contributor • Electronic Music Addict • Ruby/Rails, JavaScript/Stimulus, Crystal • Hotwire Contributors Team • StimulusReflex Core.
Website: marcoroth.dev
Building: rubyevents.org | rubyconferences.org | gem.sh | hotwire.io
Kasper Timm Hansen @kaspth.com @spinel.coop • https://rv.dev • https://gem.coop core team • https://kaspth.com • former Rails core
Rosa @rosa.codes 🇪🇺 European ❤️ cities, maths, theoretical computer science, learning languages, puzzles & bicycles 🐶 Human to Mochi 👩🏻💻 Principal programmer @ 37signals - she/her - Antwerp 🇧🇪 / Madrid 🇪🇸
Irina Nazarova @inazarova.bsky.social CEO @evilmartians.com
Co-founder of @anycable.io
Organizing @sfruby.com
Cody Norman @codynorman.com Ruby on Rails consultant, mentor and weird dude
Ben Curtis @bencurtis.com Christian, husband, dad, co-founder of Honeybadger.io, fan of Ruby, creator of the faker gem, EV nut (1, 2, and 4-wheel), LSU football fan, and cycling enthusiast in the PNW.
Justin Bowen @tonsoffun.bsky.social Rubyist with a decade of AI and computer vision experience. Building @activeagents.ai
Nate Vick @natevick.bsky.social Technologist | Lover of the outdoors | VP of Platform Engineering https://clickfunnels.com | Building https://selective.ci
Marty Haught @mghaught.bsky.social Director of Open Source @ Ruby Central. Engineering leader in Colorado. Community builder. Foodie, amateur baker, cook.
Honeybadger.io @honeybadger.io Application monitoring that helps developers move fast and fix things. We're everything you need to keep production happy — and nothing you don't.
👉 https://honeybadger.io
endorsed by jerry july 11, 2025
Josh from Honeybadger @joshuawood.honeybadger.io @honeybadger.io co-founder 🧡
@joshuawood.net worksonified🕴️
Blog: https://joshuawood.net ✍️
Podcast: @founder.quest 🎙️
Developer-first monitoring and observability. 📈
Jim Remsik @jremsikjr.bsky.social Genuinely desire success in those around you and do what you can to make it happen.
Founder of Flagrant a software design & development consultancy.
https://www.beflagrant.com
He/him
Richard Felix @richardfelix.com I help online businesses to get more customers and keep the ones they have. Angel Investor. Executive Producer. Ruby. Rails. RDR. Fried Chicken. Waffles. Burgers. Oceansize.
https://richardfelix.com
Jason Pearl @jsonperl.florp.org Product / Development @transistor.fm ❤️ Indie Podcasters.
Kiddo 👧 Coffee ☕️ Cycling 🚴♂️Coding ⌨️
jamie @jamie.ideasasylum.com Previously, @ideasasylum on Twitter but not active there any more.
Also found on Mastodon: https://ruby.social/@jamie.
Blog: https://jamie.ideasasylum.com
Links: https://www.jamielawrence.me
CTO @ Podia. Swimmer. Ruby developer.
John Nunemaker @johnnunemaker.com Tweets about Ruby/Rails. Building @boxoutsports.com, @fireside.fm and @flippercloud.io. Huge fan of 🏀 and ⏱️ (southbendwatch.co).
Alan Ridlehoover @alan.codegardener.com Empathetic leader. Passionate Rubyist. Fallible human. Storyteller. Speaker. Environmentalist. Feminist. Ally. Swell photographer. Rusty drummer. Loving husband & twins dad.
Owner of too many hats, given I only have the one head.
the.codegardener.com
schwad @schwad.org Preeventualist. Rubyist at ZAR dot app
Jeremy Smith @jeremysmith.co Product-focused Rails dev • Studio: http://hybrd.co • Co-host: @indierails.com • Organizer: @blueridgeruby.com
Emily Samp @emilysamp.dev Engineering Manager at Shopify. Mom, Rubyist, CEO of @wnb-rb.dev. she/her 🏳️🌈
Stefanni Brasil @stefannibrasil.me stefannibrasil.me | Talk with me about active transportation, third places, vegan/plant-based, personal finances, and books! Co-organizer of kindfork.ca, a vegan social club based in Calgary.
Short Ruby Newsletter @shortruby.com It is a Monday morning summary of the articles, discussions, and news from the Ruby community.
Subscribe at newsletter.shortruby.com
JP Camara @jpcamara.com Principal software engineer @Wealthbox.
Husband/Father. Health, travel, tech and Ruby enthusiast.
Tech blog at https://jpcamara.com
Jokes at https://logicalconclusionscomic.com
Peter Cooper @cooperx86.bsky.social GitHub user #118, programming, LLMs, 3D printing, and piano https://peterc.org/
Ufuk Kayserilioglu @ufuk.dev Physicist turned software developer turned engineering manager. Current: Leading Ruby Infrastructure team at Shopify & Board Member at @rubycentral.org
🌐 https://ufuk.dev
👨💻 https://github.com/paracycle
📍 Nicosia, Cyprus
Dave Kimura @davekimura.bsky.social Christian, Husband, Father and Rubyist, Screencaster of https://www.driftingruby.com, Creator of ActionAuth https://github.com/kobaltz/action_auth, Makes and loves 🍣
Adrian Marin @adrianthedev.com Building the best dev-tools for Rails developers 🙌
Father, developer, aspiring entrepreneur
#conferencehost 👉 @friendlyrb.com
#indiedev 👉 @avohq.io
#podcast 👉 http://friendly.show
Olly Headey @olly.world 8-bit hippy. post-modern victorian. pagecord foundling.
tweets auto delete. get ‘em while they’re hot 🔥
olly.world
pagecord.com
edmz @edmz.org Backend dev; mainly Ruby sprinkled with Elixir, Python. Interested also in emacs, Linux, ops. Writes in English, sometimes in Spanish 🇲🇽.
Some writings at https://edmz.org/
Juliana Dias 👩🏻💻☕ @juuh42dias.bsky.social #Ruby Software Craftswoman | Admin at https://t.me/rubybrasil | https://juliana.dev | she/ela | Made in Goiás | I use MacOS, btw.
| @juuh42dias:matrix.org | xmpp:juuh42dias@isacloud.im
corey @iamcoreyg.com Family guy • Software engineer / music producer • Mostly building speakflow.com • Prev. software @ Apple — Los Angeles.
Posting about SaaS, coding (javascript/ruby on rails) and music
Justin Weiss @justinweiss.com Engineering at Aha.io. Writes (occasionally) at https://www.justinweiss.com.
Also on Mastodon at: https://mastodon.justinweiss.com/@justin
🎱 Josh Branchaud ✨ @jbranchaud.bsky.social Free-Range Software Dev and Consultant ✨ PostgreSQL • Ruby on Rails • TypeScript • React ✨ 🏃🐈🍹🎱 (he/him) | Chicago | Work with me: visualmode.dev
David Hill @davidhill.dev Ruby on Rails Developer
Host of the Ode to RailsConf podcast
https://davidhill.dev
jd @jd.codes Programmer by day, father all day, programmer later on at night, & gamer even later at night.
❤️ Ruby, Python, and Elisp (and a little bit of Go maybe)
https://jd.codes
Manu @manu-j.com Creator: https://zestui.com - UI Kit for Ruby on Rails using Tailwind & Phlex
Engineering Lead @ Lodgistics
Ayush @ayushn21.bsky.social Pink Floyd and Steven Wilson addict. Test cricket enthusiast.
Author of The Rails and Hotwire Codex. @bridgetownrb.com core. I write Ruby for money.
✍️ https://binarysolo.blog
📝 https://railsandhotwirecodex.com
📸 https://fslash42.com
Ismael Celis @ismaelcelis.com
Stanislav (Stas) Katkov @skatkov.com Linux on desktop is happening. I'm permanently building something.
http://devtui.com and http://poshtui.com
Ruby Central @rubycentral.org Ruby Central is the organizing force behind RubyConf, RailsConf & the proud maintainers of RubyGems, Bundler. We've been advancing the Ruby ecosystem & community since 2001.
Get involved: https://rubycentral.org
RailsConf 2025: https://railsconf.org
Kevin Murphy @kevinjm.bsky.social Software Developer kevinjmurphy.com He/Him
Adam Daniels @adamdaniels.ca Longtime developer. Run software agency of 1. Polyglot. Lately into small-bets. Trying to make every community I join better.
suspenders.app ( #crystal )
dnslint.com ( Async #ruby )
nodns.fyi ( #elixirlang #phoenix )
gemdocs.org ( #ruby )
Matouš Borák @bora.ma Keeping our never-finished #RubyOnRails code running. 1-day-a-week therapist, dad of 2, loves hiking with them and riding his kickbike. he/him. Mostly dev-related stuff here. 🌍 Prague, Czechia.
Julián @julianpinzon.com Staff Engineer @ Buildkite working on Package Registries and helping guide the way back to Hotwire!
Landon @thedayisntgray.bsky.social Director of AI @DealMaker ~ Empowering teams with AI systems & workflows
✍🏾 at landonnotes.com
Bozhidar Batsov (a.k.a. Bug) @batsov.net Hacker. Emacs Zealot. Lover of parentheses. Firebrand. Bulgarian. Not necessarily in that order.
The artist formerly known as @bbatsov.
Personal blog: https://batsov.com
FOSS projects blog: https://metaredux.com
Emacs blog: https://emacsredux.com
Thomas Fuchs @thomasfuchs.at 20 years ago I killed Flash with my #JavaScript library script.aculo.us. Now mostly petting cats. Also dabbling in #retrocomputing and #astrophotography.
He/him.
Mario Alberto Chávez @mariochavez.io I live in Colima, México, where I work on personal photography projects about territory, popular culture, and memory. Also, I'm a software engineer who enjoys Ruby on Rails.
https://mariochavez.io
https://foto.mariochavez.io/
Franck Delache @franck.isalazy.dev Staff dev @ Shopify
Seldomly blogs at Franck.IsALazy.dev
Gardener when the weather is nice
Dancer at night
Javier Cervantes @jvrc.ca I'm an entrepreneur/software engineer working as a consultant to help builders and founders use the power of technology to grow their businesses.
- jvrc.ca
- rubyforum.org
Jamie Gaskins @jgaskins.lol I cry when computers do precisely what I asked them to instead of what I wanted
Jared Norman @jardo.dev serving at the altar of digital commerce https://jardo.dev
Andrzej Krzywda @andrzejkrzywda.bsky.social Arkency | RailsEventStore | wroc_love.rb
Rails programmer since 2004
Chess player aspiring to become IM
coffee amateur
sf books lover
DDD, CQRS, Event Sourcing
Bilal @bilal.dev Rubyist. Solopreneur crafting products.
https://supadesk.ai - AI Agents for managing business front-desk.
Svyatoslav Kryukov @skryukov.dev Backend Engineer @evilmartians.com
André Arko @indirect.io thought misleader at cuberule.com
tired of saying https://actually.men
community gem server at https://gem.coop
ruby tools and consulting at https://spinel.coop
Evan Phoenix @evanphx.dev Startup CEO at @miren.dev
Organic bio-electric pattern matching grid.
Mike Dalton @kcdragon.bsky.social Developer. Building https://calendarvision.app/
Socials: https://mikedalton.co/socials/
Allie_p @alliep.bsky.social Engineering leader. Former VPE QuotaPath. Former DEV & GitHub. Mom. Dev. Speaker. Ruby Central board member.
Ben Sheldon @bensheldon.bsky.social I help small teams do big things and help big teams have big impact. And I build GoodJob, Day of the Shirt, Panlexicon, and Brompt too.
Oğulcan Girginç @ogirginc.bsky.social Ruby & Rails ❤️
Ikraam Ghoor @ikraamghoor.com Ruby and JavaScript Software Dev. Husband. Father. Slowmad.
I like to type my thoughts with my eyes closed.
Andreas Finger 🇪🇺 @mediafinger.com Living the #VanLife 🚐 all over Europe 🇪🇺
formerly strongly involved in the #Ruby and #Rails communities of #Barcelona 🇪🇸 and #Hamburg 🇩🇪
you might know me as 'Señor Developer' from conferences - #Freelancer at day - side-project #Developer at night
Steven @baptie.bsky.social Trying to break 40 mins in the 10k & 3:20 in the marathon //
Building a business using Ruby on Rails //
Listening to WhoMadeWho & Pearl Jam //
Threatening production of Dub Techno //
Takes pictures of trees
Yaroslav Shmarov @yarotheslav.bsky.social Learn Hotwire Native & Launch your Rails app on mobile ➡️ https://superails.com/playlists/turbo-native
Anton Tkachov @antontkachov.bsky.social Talent-as-a-Service Founder | Ukrainian 🇺🇦 living in Chicago 🇺🇸 | Helping Tech Leaders engage incredible coding and design professionals via flexible | Ruby / Python / Node.js / React.js / Vue.js / UX / UI
Freedom Dumlao @apiguy.dev Boston | CTO | Builder
Colleen Schnettler @leenyburger.bsky.social Rails developer, startup founder. Accidentally started 3 businesses.
https://www.bitmappeddesigns.com
https://www.simplefileupload.com
david celis @davidcel.is 🚒 principal engineer at firehydrant (prev: stripe, hashicorp, github, etc.)
🍕 amateur pizzaiolo
🩺 oauthologist
🌲 portland, ore.
🌐 https://davidcel.is
Philip Zastrow @zastrow.co Designer and developer and as much in between.
💼 @boxoutsports.com
🌐 zastrow.co
Nickolas Means @nmeans.dev Storyteller, student of disasters, coffee obsessive.
📝: https://nmeans.dev
🎙️: https://managingup.show
👨💻: https://medscout.io
🌮: Austin, TX
🏳️🌈 Y'all Means All! 💚 Verde Hasta la Muerte!