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Balkan Ruby is about the long term. April 25-26, 2025, in Sofia, Bulgaria
#balkanruby
๐ถ๏ธ This year Balkan Ruby was about the hot takesโand things got spicy! ๐ฅ What should we tackle next? Help us choose the theme for an even better Balkan Ruby 2027. Drop your ideas in the comments ๐ฌ
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#Hottechnicaltakes
22 days ago
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๐งโโ๏ธ Lo! The Mighty Gallery approaches! Let not the burdens of work ensnare thee this Friday. Enter, browse, and recall the deeds and wonders forged but two days. For many things have come to pass, and some are too remarkable to be forgotten.
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Balkan Ruby 2026 ยท May 15โโโ16 ๐ธ
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28 days ago
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๐คฉHuge thank you to all our amazing speakers! We were honored to welcome you on the Balkan Ruby stage and share knowledge, ideas and laughs together! Your energy made this event unforgettable.๐โค๏ธ Can't wait to see you and hear you speak again soon!
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about 1 month ago
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Balkan Ruby is over, and our incredible sponsors made it awesome!
@dextofficial.bsky.social
Typesense
@appsignal.com
SwissCRM Studio Raketa B2B Media Group tutuf ๐ฆธโโ๏ธ You are our heroes! Special thanks also to our supporters! Stay tuned for our gallery!
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about 1 month ago
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A legit idea!๐ก
add a skeleton here at some point
about 2 months ago
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Balkan Ruby
Bozhidar Batsov (a.k.a. Bug)
about 2 months ago
We are back for the second day of
@balkanruby.bsky.social
!
@marcoroth.dev
kicks off the agenda with some hot takes about Hotwire and Herb. P.S. We found Nick! ๐
#Ruby
#Rails
#RubyFriends
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Balkan Ruby
Onur Ozer
about 2 months ago
Grateful for the opportunity to give a talk at
@balkanruby.bsky.social
, hosted at an actual mineralogical museum in beautiful Sofia, and to meet so many cool Ruby people.
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Balkan Ruby
Oinak
about 2 months ago
I just gave my talk at
balkanruby.com
you can have a look at the slides and code at
gitlab.com/oinak/balkan...
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Balkan Ruby is about the hot takes
AI agents are easier to manage than people. Fact! React IS actually better. Types are good. PHP is fine. SOLID is not solid. We are NOT solving the real problems and are just adding bloat. Yes, we're ...
https://balkanruby.com
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More!
add a skeleton here at some point
about 2 months ago
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reposted by
Balkan Ruby
Bozhidar Batsov (a.k.a. Bug)
about 2 months ago
Balkan
#Ruby
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More reps, less deps! ๐ช
add a skeleton here at some point
about 2 months ago
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reposted by
Balkan Ruby
Bozhidar Batsov (a.k.a. Bug)
about 2 months ago
We made it to the final talk of the first day of
@balkanruby.bsky.social
- the one and only
@hansschnedlitz.com
takes the stage to convince us that 3rd part reps are evil!
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Balkan Ruby
Bozhidar Batsov (a.k.a. Bug)
about 2 months ago
Did anyone ask for a bunch of
#RuboCop
bug-fixes? Here you go
github.com/rubocop/rubo...
Just in time for
@balkanruby.bsky.social
which is starting tomorrow morning!
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Release RuboCop v1.86.2 ยท rubocop/rubocop
New features #15075: Implement true runner parallelism. (@tdeo) Bug fixes #15156: Fix an error for Style/HashLookupMethod when chaining fetch (or []) calls on the same expression. (@koic) #15161...
https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/releases/tag/v1.86.2
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add a skeleton here at some point
about 2 months ago
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๐ฆธโโ๏ธ Marco saves the (second) day! Welcome
@marcoroth.dev
! Our final speaker comes with a talk about "HTML-Aware ERB: The Path to Reactive Rendering". Join us for incredible two days starting tonight! Get your ticket:
balkanruby.com/talks/45
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about 2 months ago
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โก Charging into the end of the week? Make sure to drop by the
@dextofficial.bsky.social
booth for good vibes, great conversations, and exciting career opportunities ๐ ๐ซ
balkanruby.com/checkouts
๐๏ธ15-16 May 2026 ๐"Earth and Man" National Museum, Sofia
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#RubySponsor
#Hiring
about 2 months ago
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The pre-conference hype is real! ๐ Kick things off at Ruby Banitsa the evening before Balkan Ruby, where
@ventsi.bsky.social
will warm up our minds with hot topics โ and our bellies with hot banitsa ๐ฅ Come for the talks, stay for the games!
rubybanitsa.com/events/112
๐14 May 2026 18:00
about 2 months ago
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๐คฉ Welcome onboard ๐๐๐๐๐ณ! The team is growing the local Ruby community for 19 years, all while building one of Bulgariaโs leading e-commerce platforms. Drop by their stand on 15-16 May for some games and chat!
balkanruby.com/sponsors/22
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#RubyConference
about 2 months ago
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Sadly, Bernard Banta won't make it to Balkan this year, but we're happy to have Carmine Paolino cover for him! Carmine is the co-founder of
www.freshflow.ai
. He's also the author of your favorite RubyLLM library. His take is that "Ruby Is the Best Language for Building Al Web Apps", and we agree!
about 2 months ago
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๐จYou can now register !๐จ๐คช As part of our community activities, weโre heading to the mystic Vitosha mountain after the conference! โฐ๏ธ Whoโs in? Fill out the form and let us know!
balkanruby.com/activities
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#MountainHike
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Balkan Ruby - Black peak (ะงะตัะฝะธ ะฒััั )
We would like to invite you to a hike in the Vitosha mountain on 17th of May 2026 at 9:00 AM. The goal is to climb up to top called Black peak (ะงะตัะฝะธ ะฒััั ) Starting point:โฆ
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ukJ-CM8Eq0KgiJ4n21EG7Zcqb91mvpzooTLCvB5D484/edit
about 2 months ago
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๐ฃWelcome B2B Media Group as our next lovely sponsor! B2B Media Group is a global demand generation company with solid experience across campaigns, data and sales activation. Check them out and save your spot!
balkanruby.com/sponsors/21
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about 2 months ago
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Thanks to
@avohq.io
and
@adrianthedev.com
, 50 Ruby passports await you on May 15โ16! Bring yours to add our brand-new stamp to your Ruby world collection. 2 weeks to go! ๐๏ธhttps://balkanruby.com/checkouts ๐"Earth and Man" National Museum, Sofia
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#RubyPassport
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2 months ago
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๐ Four great days await you in Sofia! Weโve lined up all the conference-side activitiesโbe sure to check them out, register where needed, and bring your best Ruby energy. See you in less than three weeks!
balkanruby.com/activities
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#RubyCommunity
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Balkan Ruby
Balkan Ruby is about the long term! April 25-26, 2025 in Sofia, Bulgaria
https://balkanruby.com/activities
2 months ago
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๐ฃHuge props to our ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ฌ sponsor
@dextofficial.bsky.social
๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ is scaling Rails and pushing AI fully remote and ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐โ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐ต๐ถ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด. Check the details and grab your ticket: ๐๏ธhttps://balkanruby.com/sponsors/19 ๐15-16 May 2026
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2 months ago
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๐คฉ Special greetings from
@palkan.bsky.social
straight from the Ruby homeland who's next talk in Sofia will tackle if your app/services folder should stay in the game! Do you have your ticket?
balkanruby.com/checkouts
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2 months ago
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Weโve got goodies ๐ Thanks to ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐, weโve got 6 gems of the technical literature to give away at Balkan Ruby ๐๐
www.packtpub.com
๐ Weโre raffling them on site ๐ Want one? ๐๏ธ Get your ticket:
balkanruby.com/checkouts
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#Giveaway
2 months ago
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You can now add your tickets to your Apple Wallet for greater convenience during the registration. Android users can still use the ticket links. Or buy iPhones. Apple, our sponsorships are open!
2 months ago
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๐คSava Lachezarov to the rescue since one of our speakers can't join us. Sava is the co-founder of ๐๐๐๐๐ณ and will take us on a journey back in time to explore Rubyโs functional side. Don't miss it! ๐๏ธ
balkanruby.com/talks/43
๐ 15-16 May 2026
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#RubyCommunity
2 months ago
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๐ Let's welcome SwissCRM as our Exhibiting sponsor! SwissCRM is a fast-growing, all-in-one CRM platform and they are in a search for a ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฅ๐๐ฏ๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ถ๐น๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ so make sure to check them out and meet them in Sofia to learn more:
balkanruby.com/jobs/2
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#RubyCommunity
#Hiring
3 months ago
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Give it up for this yearโs MCs โ
@batsov.net
and
@apotonick.bsky.social
! ๐ค This powerhouse duo is ready to take the stage for seamless and unforgettable experience. ๐ 15-16 May 2026 ๐ "Earth and Man" National Museum, Sofia ๐ซ
balkanruby.com/checkouts
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#RubyConference
#RubyMC
3 months ago
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๐ซ Planning your trip to Sofia already? Stay like a local with FlatManager โ comfy apartments, perfect location, zero hassle. ๐๏ธ Balkan Ruby attendees get 10% off Use code ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ฅ๐จ๐๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ:
book.flatmanager.bg
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#StayinSofia
#RubySponsor
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https://book.flatmanager.bg/
3 months ago
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Things to check till Balkan Ruby: ๐ฅ@fractaledmind's 2024 talk on value of running SQLite in production -
buff.ly/ifEEbhi
๐Rails + SQLite beginner's course - High Leverage Rails -
buff.ly/i992Yug
๐๏ธTickets -
buff.ly/LQS6hdz
See you at the museum!
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#RubyCommunity
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Stephen Margheim โ How (and why) to run SQLite in production
Stephen is an American expat living in Berlin with his wife and two dogs. He is a contributor to Ruby on Rails, sqlite3-ruby gem, and the maintainer of a handful of gems aimed at making Ruby andโฆ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QMYfpU6_-s
3 months ago
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Final counter for ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐น๐ ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐! Secure your spot now at the lower priceโno tricks this time, we promise! ๐ 15-16 May 2026 ๐ฆ "Earth and Man" National Museum, Sofia ๐๏ธ
balkanruby.com/checkouts
#EarlyBird
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3 months ago
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We take your issues seriously in the Balkans. Thatโs why we built ะฑAI Ivanโour most comprehensive and empathetic support agent. Having ticket issues? Donโt @ usโ@ bะI Ivan Ask him about the discount!
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3 months ago
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๐ Welcome Studio Raketa as our ๐ฅ๐๐ฏ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฟ! ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐ผ ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐ฎ builds scalable content management platforms that grow with your business and empower marketing teams to succeed in new markets. Check them out! ๐
balkanruby.com/sponsors/14
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3 months ago
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๐คWelcome
@wojtodzio.bsky.social
! Lead Developer & Mentor, in May Wojtek will share with us a real-world migration story. ๐https://balkanruby.com/talks/42 Have you got your ticket? ๐15โ16 May 2026 ๐ซhttps://balkanruby.com/checkouts
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3 months ago
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๐คWelcome
@oinak.com
to the lineup! Fernando will share his insights on Ruby Off Rails enhanced by 20+ years of experience. Don't miss his talk in Sofia!
balkanruby.com/talks/41
๐ 15-16 May 2026 ๐ "Earth and Man" National Museum, Sofia
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#RubyConference
#RubySpeaker
3 months ago
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๐ค Meet and greet Giovanni Panasiti in Sofia this May! Dare to ask him why you don't need microservices or a team of ten, but engines. ๐๏ธ
balkanruby.com/talks/38
๐ ๐ญ๐ฑ-๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ ๐ "๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ต ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป" ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ ๐๐๐ฒ๐๐บ ๐๏ธ ๐ต๐๐๐ฝ๐://๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น๐ธ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฟ๐๐ฏ๐.๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ/๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ผ๐๐๐
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3 months ago
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๐ค Opening the week beautifully with Galia Kraicheva. Rails Girl and a natural data scientist, Galia would argue that understanding your data is more valuable than any hyperparameter search strategy. Don't miss it! ๐ 15-16 May 2026 ๐๏ธ
balkanruby.com/talks/39
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3 months ago
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๐คOur next speaker is a long-term Ruby developer and Software Architect, the author of ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ-the real-time Ruby framework. That's right-๐ฅ๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐บ๐ผ๐ถ๐น๐ผ๐! Reserve your spot! ๐ 15-16 May 2026 ๐ "Earth and Man" National Museum, Sofia ๐ซ
balkanruby.com/talks/37
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3 months ago
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๐ค"Hello!" to our first lady speaker this year - Tsvetelina Borisova. In May she will not talk about tools in tech, but people! Don't miss it! ๐ 15-16 May 2026 ๐ "Earth and Man" National Museum, Sofia ๐๏ธ
balkanruby.com/talks/36
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#RubyCommunity
#WomeninTech
4 months ago
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Our organizer, Genadi, is getting older, but absolutely not wiser. Get 37% off any ticket purchases today with code: GENADI37. At some point, we'll get too grumpy and too cheap to do this every year. But not this year, enjoy!
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๐ค Meet
@bantab.bsky.social
-Co-founder of Finplus Group, Chairman of the African Ruby Community and a passionate engineer, dedicated to drive meaningful change worldwide through technology. ๐ 15-16 May 2026 ๐ Sofia, Bulgaria ๐๏ธ
balkanruby.com/talks/35
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#RubyAfrica
4 months ago
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Check out the ๐ณ๐๐น๐น ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ-๐๐ฝ before introducing the rest or our inspiring and engaging speakers. You wonโt want to miss whatโs coming next! Secure your ticket now! ๐ 15-16 May 2026 ๐ "Earth and Man" National Museum, Sofia ๐ซ
balkanruby.com
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#Fulllineup
#RubyConference
#RubyCommunity
4 months ago
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Let's welcome @hansschnedlitz.bsky.social Experienced Ruby developer and organizer of the Vienna.rb, Hans is going to show how some well-known gems can be distilled down to a single file you can simply copy-paste into any new project. ๐๏ธ
balkanruby.com/talks/34
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#RubyConf
4 months ago
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๐จ Last call to lock in your sweet spot at ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ธ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฅ๐๐ฏ๐ with discount! Next week weโre dropping the ๐ณ๐๐น๐น ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ฝ and the Early Bird tickets disappear. N๐ผ๐โ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐บ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ to join!
balkanruby.com/checkouts
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#RubyCommunity
#EarlyBirdTickets
#FullLineup
#Comingsoon
4 months ago
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Get to know the venue! ๐ฆ Take a virtual tour of the Earth and Man National Museum, the remarkable venue that will host our technical gems this year:
buff.ly/re86SCv
Reserve your seat:
buff.ly/g0NaxhN
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#RubyCommunity
#Venue
#ConferenceVenue
#RubyMuseum
#Museum
#TechConferenceinaMuseum
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Virtual tour Earth and Man National Museum
Sofia, Bulgaria
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4 months ago
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Full lineup is stacking up and the early bird tickets wonโt last much longer! Wait and pay more later - or lock it in now! ๐๏ธ
balkanruby.com/checkouts
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#RubyTickets
#EarlyBird
#Tickets
4 months ago
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Dear diary, The lineup for Balkan Ruby is almost ready, and the "precious gems" hunt game at the museum is cooking! This Wednesday could be better only if a few companies reach out to sponsor us. What a beautiful day that would be!
#RubySponsor
#RubyConference
#RubyCommunity
4 months ago
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Did you know that the ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต feature is built-in to ๐ง๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ? Just provide your LLM API Keys and Typesense converts users' queries into a structured search parameters? ๐Read more:
buff.ly/QvozZzW
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#SearchFeatures
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