DHH

@dhh

Father of three, Creator of Ruby on Rails + Omarchy, Co-owner & CTO of 37signals, Shopify director, NYT best-selling author, and Le Mans 24h class-winner.

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DHH
@dhh
Sep 24
It's pencils down, people. Writing code by hand is no longer an economically viable skill for most programmers at most companies. But the future of making software has never been brighter. Don't you dare black pill this beautiful moment!
Rails World 2026 Opening Keynote - DHH
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@dhh
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Adler is a strong compliment to Stoicism, Nietzsche's amor fati, and Camus' "one must imagine Sisyphus happy". Have the courage to take control of your mind, then decide to be happy/optimistic/energetic. Great book!
Farhan Thawar
@fnthawar
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Yes. Adlerian psychology is a psychology of courage. Your unhappiness cannot be blamed on your past or your environment. And it isn’t that you lack competence. You just lack courage. One might say you are lacking in the courage to be happy — The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro
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@dhh
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Amen. We never needed to codify basic decency, but in doing so created legalisticl weapons of mass coercion and usurpation. Never again.
geoff
@GeoffreyHuntley
Nov 2
Open-source "codes of conduct" are cancer and need to be retired; I deeply regret championing them. The inevitable outcome is an unproductive mob controlling projects through intimidation. Given enough time, it pushes away people who would contribute patches. Eventually, all that
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@dhh
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How you do anything is how you do everything.
Dennis Rye
@Dennis_Rye
Nov 2
Saying please and thanks to your agent feels like a waste of tokens… but our brain can’t really tell the difference between talking to your agent and talking to a human. So if you command your AI all day without being polite, it'll transfer to how you talk to colleagues, your
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@dhh
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Omarchy everywhere! Tablets, TVs, computers. We can fix everything.
Tom Ballard
@tcballard
Nov 2
ladies and gents, we did it - Omarchy on the iPad Mini 4!! 🎉 massive thanks to @henrikklee for accelerating the journey … and my god, switching from Codex to Claude made it 10x easier! now to get this merged upstream!
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