Mike Dalton
@kcdragon.bsky.social
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Developer. Building
https://calendarvision.app/
Socials:
https://mikedalton.co/links/
One of my favorite parts of using tools like Claude is finding out about things that I didn't know existed. Just learned about "current_page?" in Rails. I thought that Claude wanted to create that method or hallucinated it but it turns out its a real method in Rails.
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My dad was a programmer in the 90s and 200s. He was shocked when I told him that the code we write today is pretty close to what he wrote back then. He thought for sure we’d have a better abstraction at this point.
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14 days ago
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Drew Bragg
23 days ago
Philly.rb is back in person!
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How FastRuby.io Built an Automated, AI-Enhanced Roadmap for Rails Upgrades, Tue, Oct 28, 2025, 5:30 PM | Meetup
For many years, one of FastRuby.io’s core productized services has been the [Roadmap to Upgrade Rails](https://www.fastruby.io/roadmap). This year, we set out to take it a
https://www.meetup.com/phillyrb/events/311362494/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events
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Register for the
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conf and you too can generate this cool avatar
25 days ago
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How would you build this kind of UI element in a modern Rails app?
27 days ago
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Irina Nazarova
about 2 months ago
Friends, tickets for the San Francisco Ruby conference are on sale and available. Grab yours, and I’ll see you with 600 Ruby friends and dozens of Ruby startups to pave the bright future for Ruby and Rails together on November 19-21!
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I've been working on a Hotwire Native app called Calendar Vision and it's finally made it to the app stores! The app extracts events from photos and emails then adds them to your calendar. You can read more about it in this post and find the app store links there
mikedalton.co/2025/08/27/c...
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Calendar Vision 1.0 — Mike Dalton
Earlier this week I released my new Hotwire Native app, Calendar Vision, to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Calendar Vision extracts and creates e...
https://mikedalton.co/2025/08/27/calendar-vision-1-0
3 months ago
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Does anyone do Ruby on Rails development on an iPad? It would be nice to travel only with an iPad.
8 months ago
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Whoever created the "Reopen Closed Tab" button deserves the Turing award. Seriously, what an amazing button.
10 months ago
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Replace a word in a movie title with 'butthole' Butthole and Butthead Do America
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11 months ago
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What's the best way to do the following in a single trip to the database in a Rails app? Multiple rows, single column, different values for each row.
11 months ago
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Post a perfect album from the 90s that isn’t Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, or Alice In Chains
upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en...
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12 months ago
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