Weeknotes: 4 December to 8 December 2023
Ruby Object Mapping, database_url setting confirmation and RESTful APIs in Go
What I have found gripping
Ruby Object Mapping (ROM) is an open-source persistence and mapping toolkit for Ruby
In Hanami, confirming that the database_url setting is working as intended requires running the command bundle exec hanami before calling the database_url method on the application's settings object
Building a RESTful API in Go means carefully considering which database to add to it
What I have read
We Don’t Have to Choose Between Ethical AI and Innovative AI, Reshma Saujani
The Value of Mentorship | Creating Opportunities for People of Color, Dr. Waajida L. Small
What I have watched
What I Learned About Productivity from Growing Up Without School, Cat Hicks (Monktoberfest 2023)
Featured quote
Right now, we have an opportunity to solve some of the world’s biggest problems and help the world’s most vulnerable communities. But it will require a willingness to take bold swings, put people first, and cooperate across sectors, industries, and political parties. — Reshma Saujani
Further reading and resources
In English
Websockets API, Mozilla
In French
Un monde sans travail est-il (vraiment) possible ?, Laetitia Vitaud
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