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Git Fixup: The Cleanest Way to Update Commits Before a PR

How to use git commit --fixup to fold changes into earlier commits without losing your history or your mind.

Git Fixup: The Cleanest Way to Update Commits Before a PR

How to use git commit --fixup to fold changes into earlier commits without losing your history or your mind.

Replacing Dev Containers: Reducing Setup Time from Minutes to Seconds

How we replaced a 170-line devcontainer.json with a single mise.toml and never looked back.

Replacing Dev Containers: Reducing Setup Time from Minutes to Seconds

How we replaced a 170-line devcontainer.json with a single mise.toml and never looked back.

We Ditched SSH for SSM and Kamal Deploys Got Simpler

How we switched Kamal from SSH to AWS SSM for SOC2 compliance without setting up a VPN. No open ports, IAM-based access, and a simpler deploy setup.

We Ditched SSH for SSM and Kamal Deploys Got Simpler

How we switched Kamal from SSH to AWS SSM for SOC2 compliance without setting up a VPN. No open ports, IAM-based access, and a simpler deploy setup.

WebAuthn in Rails: Design Decisions and Trade-offs

Explore the architectural choices behind our Rails WebAuthn implementation

WebAuthn in Rails: Design Decisions and Trade-offs

Explore the architectural choices behind our Rails WebAuthn implementation

Backup Codes for WebAuthn: The Safety Net

Learn how to implement secure backup codes for WebAuthn in Rails

Backup Codes for WebAuthn: The Safety Net

Learn how to implement secure backup codes for WebAuthn in Rails

WebAuthn Authentication: From 2FA to Password-less

Master password-less authentication in Rails

WebAuthn Authentication: From 2FA to Password-less

Master password-less authentication in Rails

Implementing WebAuthn (Passkeys) in Rails: Setup and Registration

Learn how to implement passkey registration in Ruby on Rails using Devise and the WebAuthn gem.

Implementing WebAuthn (Passkeys) in Rails: Setup and Registration

Learn how to implement passkey registration in Ruby on Rails using Devise and the WebAuthn gem.

How to Prevent Database Race Conditions in a Rails Coupon System

Learn how to avoid 5 common database traps when building a coupon system

How to Prevent Database Race Conditions in a Rails Coupon System

Learn how to avoid 5 common database traps when building a coupon system

Stop Fighting Your Database When Switching Git Branches

Database-per-branch workflow in Ruby on Rails using the BranchDb gem

Stop Fighting Your Database When Switching Git Branches

Database-per-branch workflow in Ruby on Rails using the BranchDb gem

AWS Cost Optimization: 5 Proven Ways to Reduce Your Cloud Bill by 32%

Learn 5 actionable patterns to identify cloud waste and reduce your monthly bill by up to 32%.

AWS Cost Optimization: 5 Proven Ways to Reduce Your Cloud Bill by 32%

Learn 5 actionable patterns to identify cloud waste and reduce your monthly bill by up to 32%.