Ruby
A programming language designed for programmer happiness and productivity, created by Yukihiro Matsumoto.
What else do they all swear by?
David Heinemeier Hansson and Tobi Lütke use or recommend Ruby. See what else they have in common.
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"We built a lot of Shopify in Ruby, which is famous for its poetry mode. Poetry mode means you can write Ruby that's essentially English. You can read some really really well-built Ruby code as if it's telling you a story about what the system is a..."
More from Tobi Lütke →"When I first picked up Ruby back in the early 2000s, it was an obscure programming language out of Japan that only a handful of people in the West were using. And I went, 'This is incredible. This guy has the right vision for what a programming la..."
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"Ruby is designed to make the programmer feel good. I've now spent well over 20 years just absolutely loving the Ruby programming language."
"Kieran, who is a huge Ruby stan, thinks it doesn't write good Ruby. So if you're doing a Rails project, you may not be happy with the quality of the Ruby that gets written."
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