23 years of Ruby (Interview)

Big show! Matz, creator of the Ruby programming language, joined the show to discuss where he began as a programmer, the origins of Ruby, its history and future, Ruby 3.0, concurrency and parallelism, Streem, Erlang, Elixir, and more. Join the discussion Changelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Ruby on Rails Jobs – Choose from a constant stream of top Ruby on Rails jobs while staying flexible as a freelancer. Rollbar – Put errors in their place! Full-stack error tracking for all apps in any language. Get the Bootstrap plan free for 90 days. That’s nearly 300,000 errors tracked totally free. Members can get an extra $200 in credit. Full Stack Fest CFP – They have 16 speaker slots open. Talks are 40 minutes long, including Q&A. Featuring: Yukihiro Matsumoto – GitHub, X Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Yukihiro Matsumoto - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ruby Programming Language Ruby (programming language) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia matz/streem: prototype of stream based programming language Pascal (programming language) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lisp (programming language) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Smalltalk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia mruby/mruby: Lightweight Ruby Larry Wall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alan Kay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John McCarthy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ruby Issue Tracking System Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!