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In this episode of Dead Code, host Jared Norman shares highlights from RubyConf in Chicago, reflecting on its exceptional programming and his personal connection to the venue, dating back to RailsConf 2014. Memorable talks included Matz’s keynote on Ruby's future, Aaron Patterson’s optimization insights, Enrique Mogollan’s exploration of Ruby's boundaries, and Yusuke Endoh’s innovative code-as-art presentation. Jared also discussed standout moments like Tom Enebo’s talk on the Piet programming language and Nick Means’ keynote on AI and aviation. Looking ahead, Jared announced plans for RailsConf 2025 in Philadelphia, the Advent of Code livestreams, and his new newsletter for behind-the-scenes updates. 


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