Weekly Top 5 on pragprog.com: 1️⃣ Programming Clojure 2ed 2️⃣ Common Sense Guide to AI Eng 3️⃣ Process Over Magic-Beyond Vibe Coding 4️⃣ Eloquent Ruby 2nd Ed 5️⃣ Clojure Brain Teasers - @alexmiller.bsky.social @ramtop.bsky.social @russolsen.bsky.social

Weekly Top 5 Bestsellers 1️⃣ Programming Clojure 4ed @alexmiller.bsky.social 2️⃣ Common Sense Guide to AI Eng - Jay Wengrow 3️⃣ Process Over Magic-Beyond Vibe Coding - @ramtop.bsky.social 4️⃣ Eloquent Ruby 2nd Ed @russolsen.bsky.social 5️⃣ Clojure Brain Teasers - @alexmiller.bsky.social

I'm very happy to announce that Programming Clojure, 4th edition on @pragprog.com is now available for both ebook and print orders! pragprog.com/titles/shclo...

Weekly Top 5 Bestsellers 1️⃣ Process Over Magic-Beyond Vibe Coding - @ramtop.bsky.social 2️⃣ Common Sense Guide to AI Eng - Jay Wengrow 3️⃣ Practical Programming 4ed @aqsaqal.bsky.social 4️⃣ Programming Clojure 4ed @alexmiller.bsky.social 5️⃣ Adv Hands-on Rust @herberticus.bsky.social

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The man of two first names heralds a coming of Ash. We have the pleasure to confirm Zach Daniel returning to the Goatmire stage. May he refrain from untangling the timelines this time. goatmire.com #elixirlang #goatmire

How Can You See Your Adaptability and Resilience as You Make Decisions? createadaptablelife.com/2026/03/how-... #QuestionOfTheWeek #Choices #Decisions

How and why I've set up my daily flow with AI assistants to work with high quality large code base, without losing control. It's all about the process: medium.com/@ramtop/proc...

Picking up tmux for resilient, reconnectable persistent Claude sessions? We (sorta) humbly suggest THE tmux resource (delightfully presented in full color...) Now in its third edition, written by Brian Hogan, this is the one you need. pragprog.com/titles/...

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This Week's Pragprog.com Top 5 Bestsellers: 4️⃣ Ash Framework - @sevensea.cat and @zachdaniel.dev pragprog.com/titles/ldash Elevate your Elixir skills and revolutionize your workflow; create declarative Elixir Web Apps with Ash.

This Week's Pragprog.com Top 5 Bestsellers: 3️⃣ A Common Sense Guide to AI Engineering - Jay Wengrow pragprog.com/titles/... Chatbots, agents, AI assistants, automated evals - build the intuition and the confidence to build on top of LLMs in the real world. 🔗 in 🧵

This Week's Pragprog.com Top 5 Bestsellers: 2️⃣ Process Over Magic: Beyond Vibe Coding by Uberto Barbini pragprog.com/titles/... Don’t just read about it - watch companion videos: Uberto guides AI tools as he builds applications, handling real-world issues as they arise. @ramtop.bsky.social

This Week's Pragprog.com Top 5 Bestsellers: pragprog.com/best_sellers 1️⃣ Programming Phoenix Liveview - Bruce A Tate & Sophie DeBenedetto pragprog.com/titles/... @redrapids.bsky.social

Pragprog.com Top 5 Bestsellers This Week: 1️⃣ Programming Phoenix Liveview @redrapids.bsky.social 2️⃣ Process Over Magic - Beyond Vibe Coding @ramtop.bsky.social 3️⃣ A Common Sense Guide to AI Engineering 4️⃣ Ash Framework @sevensea.cat 5️⃣ Advanced Functional Programming with Elixir 🔗s ⬇️

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The Pickaxe. One of this week's Pragprog Top 5. Learn Ruby from the 6th edition of the book that first introduced Matz’s amazing language to the world. (And this weekend, 40% off with code KNITTING) @noelrappin.com with Dave Thomas pragprog.com/titles/ruby6

From the current Pragprog newsletter (good stuff's always there first!) Sale’s live - 40% off, through the weekend. @Pragdave: The Luddites weren’t against technology. They just didn’t want to be left behind. Knowledge is STILL the best defense. sh1.sendinblue.com/3...

In Pragprog's Top 5 this week - 🔗 in 🧵 (save 40% with code KNITTING) Collaborate with AI in natural, powerful, safe, and genuinely productive ways. In companion videos, Uberto configures/guides AI tools, building simple & complex applications, handling real-world problems as they arise.

Andrey Ozornin brings powerful debugging techniques and ways to structure your code that make debugging simpler. In just one week you’ll master debugging skills that will save you hours every day. In Beta, only at pragprog.com pragprog.com/titles/...

Single-page apps are distributed systems. Distributed systems are complex... but Liveview makes SPAs easy. (Not to mention stunningly interactive and shockingly resistant to failure.) One of this week's Pragprog Top 5. From @redrapids.bsky.social and Sophie DeBenedetto pragprog.com/titles/...

Think like a fluent Ruby programmer. In Eloquent Ruby, Second Edition, @russolsen.bsky.social provides you with the mental framework to take full advantage of this powerful language. One of this week's Pragprog Top 5. pragprog.com/titles/...

This Week's Pragprog.com Top 5: The Healthy Programmer, 2nd Edition - Joe Kutner Programming Phoenix Liveview - Bruce A Tate & Sophie Debenedetto Process Over Magic: Beyond Vibe Coding - Uberto Barbini Programming Ruby 4 - Noel Rappin Eloquent Ruby, Second Edition - Russ Olsen 🔗s in 🧵

New in Print - and 40% off with code in 🧵 The Healthy Programmer - 2nd Edition. It's a brutal time to be a developer: rising uncertainty, relentless pressure, and constant overload aren't exactly a recipe for good health. Taking care of yourself never mattered more. pragprog.com/titles/...

Bestsellers this week at pragprog.com 1️⃣ Common-Sense Guide to AI Engineering - Jay Wengrow 2️⃣ More SQL Antipatterns @billkarwin.geek.org 3️⃣ Ash Framework - @sevensea.cat @zachdaniel.dev 4️⃣ Advanced Functional Programming with Elixir @jkwa.bsky.social 5️⃣ Programming Ruby 4 @noelrappin.com

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New in Beta - All new with advanced queries like relational division, efficient pagination, and pivoting. Explore optimization tradeoffs, including denormalization, JSON, and choosing SQL versus NoSQL. Scaling out with sharded databases. pragprog.com/titles/...

📚✨ ICYMI — Book Club @ WNB.rb! Just getting started & you’re welcome to jump in 💜 High Performance PostgreSQL for Rails 🚀 🗓 Thu • 12:30 PM ET 💬 wnb-rb.dev #WNBrb #RubyOnRails #RubyCommunity #onlinemeetup

Please fill in the Gleam end-of-year developer survey if you have not 🙏 You don't have to be a full-on Gleam user yet! We're interested in all perspectives developer-survey.gleam.run

I haven't mentioned it yet here, but Programming Ruby 4.0 does have a new beta out that runs all code against Ruby 4.0.0 final, and also covers Minitest 6.0 and a couple of other late breaking changes: pragprog.com/titles/ruby6...

The latest Pragprog book review at accu.org: Rob Moffat's Risk-First Software Development 🏅 Highly Recommended🏅 accu.org/bookreviews... Book (still in Beta): pragprog.com/titles/... More accu member reviews (Many thanks to Ian Bruntlett , Reviews Editor) : accu.org/menu-overvi...

Brand new in Beta Practical Programming, Fourth Edition (4th edition) by Dmitry Zinoviev with Paul Gries, Jennifer Campbell, and Jason Montojo Classroom-tested by generations of Intro-to-Programming students. Updated for Python 3.14, learn how to think like a professional programmer. 🔗in🧵

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My household, overrun by the grandkids, is more agile/lean than your team. And that's mainly due to my wonderful wife. I observe: - Frequent check-ins: "How are you doing? Is there anything I can do to make your life easier?" - Frequent evaluation: "Is this working? How can it be better?"

Insight: what NON-technical books got inside your head this year? Pragdave, on why we still need books: "Insight isn’t about accumulating facts; it’s about seeing relationships. Books get inside your head and make that happen." media.pragprog.com/n...

Had a great time chatting with John Ainsworth about 30+ years of teaching: m.youtube.com/watch?v=1rrC...

Want to write better and faster? Last Call for my Q1 2026 Writing Workshop www.jrothman.com/mpd/2026/01/... #Writing