Babar Al-Amin

Ask me a Programming question or Just vent out your anger! I'm ready to listen! babar.im/blog/intro/ann… #AskMe #AskMeAnything #Bangladesh #programming

Stop putting "upgrade Ruby" in the backlog under nice to have. Put it in the risk register.

Ruby 3.2 dies today. Rails patched 10 critical vulnerabilities this month. If you're on 7.0 or 7.1, you got zero of those fixes.

The upgrade from Rails 7 to 8 takes 1-2 weeks. The breach response takes months. Pick your timeline.

Teams keep framing runtime upgrades as "tech debt." It's not tech debt. It's a security incident that hasn't happened yet.

Path traversal. XSS. Denial of service. All patched for supported Rails versions. All wide open on yours.

@jeffrey_way I remember in so many interviews I had to explain how I’ll write tests, but/why not before the code!

Ten or fifteen years ago, test-driven development was considered a near requirement for serious developers. I don't see it discussed nearly as much these days. Everyone recognizes the value of tests, but the "test first" evangelism is almost completely gone.

Is preferring a light theme in my editor the first sign of old age? Asking for myself.

Excited to share my latest deep dive into email validation best practices! As someone who's worked with email deliverability for years, I can't stress enough how crucial list hygiene is for marketing success. Check out the full article for practical implementation tips 👇

@jaydrogers This is crazy! I’m waiting when they’ll bring container registry!

Hetzner does it again... I ran quick benchmarks to compare what $9.96/mo gets you vs $24/mo. Both servers are AMD EPYC. How can Hetzner have a price so low? 🤯

Attending @reddotrubyconf in Singapore 🇸🇬#ruby #rails

@akaunting Did you discontinue your free plan?

The circle is now complete! #RailsWorld

I'm attending React Day Berlin 2023 - get your free remote ticket and join me there with 5k other engineers and 35 great speakers portal.gitnation.org/badges/react-d… #reactdayberlin

@DB_Bahn / DB Navigator again did the magic! :/

How to use git without pager babar.im/blog/compu-tip… #til #git #programming

The book Brave New World by written in 1931 by Aldous Huxley!

Migrated from #NginX to #CaddyServer on my personal server. Let's see how it goes!

1Password Standalone is dead! :/

@Airbnb just did a Ford!

Yesterday marked 3 years away from #Bangladesh. 3 years ago today I went to @oozou office and said I think I work here! Oozou introduced a new chapter of my and I’m really grateful for the opportunity!