DHH backtracks on calling community 'clowns' in Brodie interview
evilsocket · x · 2026-09-11
DHH admits in the Tech over Tea interview by Brodie that he shouldn't have called community members 'clowns', drawing mockery over the backtracking and serving as a cautionary tale on alienating open source communities.
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