DHH roasts frontier-lab doomer class at Rails World 2026: more P-Bloom, less P-Doom
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-09-27
At Rails World 2026 in Austin, Ruby on Rails creator DHH took aim at the 'I worked at a frontier lab, so trust my apocalypse forecast' mindset, urging optimism: 'a little bit of P-Bloom instead of oh so much P-Doom — the chances of abundance and joy are vastly greater than doom.' Full talk on the Ruby on Rails YouTube channel.
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