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Last RailsConf, Gameboy Nostalgia, and Platform Risk


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This week, CJ and Colin talk about content clickbait, Gameboy nostalgia, and the in-vogue topic of AI/LLMs. CJ dives into some cautionary tales around more API integrations and his steps to avoid platform risk while trying to build software at a growing company. Finally, we bid farewell to RailsConf and discuss the market for Ruby/Rails conferences in 2024 and beyond.

  • Colin's Gameboy nostalgia
    • a dose of retro gaming
    • wifi gameboy cartridge
    • right to repair
    • Retro Future YouTube
    • Acquired FM: The Complete History & Strategy of Nintendo
    • Analogue Pocket 
  • Gen Alpha == Generation AI
  • Wizards of the Coast/D&D and AI
  • Platform Risk when building on APIs
    • More integrations
    • API stability
    • Degrated integrations and delivery
  • The RailsConf 2024 FOMO
    • 2024 will be the penultimate conference
    • 2025 will be the last RailsConf
    • Focus on rubyconf and rubygems
    • Focus on regional conferences
    • Announcement: A New Era for Ruby Central Events
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