Mr. @gilesgoatboy kills it in his blog post about respect.

A Simple Protocol For "You Are Not Your Code"

gilesbowkett.blogspot.com 28 Jan '13, 8pm

Mr. @gilesgoatboy kills it in his blog post about respect.

There are lots of à la carte software environments in this world. Places where in order to eat, you must first carefully look over the menu of options to order exactly what you want. I want this for my ORM, I want that for my template language, and let's finish it off with this routing library. Of course, you're going to have to know what you want, and you'll rarely have your horizon expanded if you always order the same thing, but there it is. It's a very popular way of consuming software. Rails is not that. Rails is omakase. A team of chefs picked out the ingredients, designed the APIs, and arranged the order of consumption on your behalf according to their idea of what would make for a tasty full-stack framework. The menu can be both personal and quirky. It isn't designed to appeal to the taste of everyone, everywhere.

Full article: http://gilesbowkett.blogspot.com/2013/01/a-simple-protoco...

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@pankowecki » 29 Jan '13, 7am
"I'm sorry but I'm not altering my decision. Let's move on" from [link] . Why should @dhh be sorry for not changing decision?
@RubyReflector » 29 Jan '13, 12am
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@gilesgoatboy » 28 Jan '13, 11pm
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@gilesgoatboy » 28 Jan '13, 11pm
RT @_ZPH: Awesome and dead-on RT @gilesgoatboy new blog post: a simple protocol to make "you are not your code" actually *happen* [link]
@just3ws » 28 Jan '13, 11pm
Mr. @gilesgoatboy kills it in his blog post about respect. [link]
@_ZPH » 28 Jan '13, 11pm
Awesome and dead-on RT @gilesgoatboy new blog post: a simple protocol to make "you are not your code" actually *happen* [link]
@gilesgoatboy » 28 Jan '13, 8pm
new blog post: a simple protocol to make "you are not your code" actually *happen* [link]
@hotgazpacho » 29 Jan '13, 12am
RT @just3ws: Mr. @gilesgoatboy kills it in his blog post about respect. [link]
@T1B0 » 29 Jan '13, 12am
RT @gilesgoatboy: new blog post: a simple protocol to make "you are not your code" actually *happen* [link]