Ruby is alive and well

[trevoke]

I’m back from Rubyconf.

Some people say Ruby is dead. We can probably gloss over Zed Shaw’s famous rant, since it’s from roundabout 2007. My understanding is that the thought came about because of the many new trends in programming languages: first node, then Erlang’s comeback and the birth of Elixir. Evented programming, non-blocking IO, all the

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[qaexl]

The talks I have heard from folks who use and deploy celluloid is that, it is running into the limitations of the Ruby runtime. The runtime is simply not capable of handling the use cases you would like to use something like celluloid. A replacement library won't matter.

-Qaexl