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code://Rubinius/status; /community; /mgmt

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weeee!!

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/status

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Mar 16, 20072pm

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Since then...

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• JRuby 1.1 (or so)

• RubyCLR.replace(IronRuby)

• Cardinal.status? # => :unknown

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Millions of small victories

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Thousands of missteps

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Hundreds of questions

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Tens of conferences

(Dozens, whatever)

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One goal

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A VM

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Where writing in Ruby is not an afterthought.

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Rubinius::Output

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Wisdom

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Time estimates are hard.

(But hey, it’s open source)

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Giant Spec Suite(hopefully the defacto one eventually)

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Continual progress

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•IRB!

•RubyGems!!

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I am not Rubinius.

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We are Rubinius.

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/community

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If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.

- I. Newton (the apple guy)

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If I have seen further, it is because we’ve built an awesome treehouse.

- E. Phoenix (=> that guy)

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You can’t buy community.

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No task is too small

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Every contributer has worth

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Every contribution has worth

(Sometimes as what not to do)

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Asking for forgiveness is better than asking for

permission

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Debate is healthy

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You are not your project

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I’m talking to you Mr. Ego!

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You are not always right, and it’s important to be wrong in public.

6.1

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The “Keys to the Castle” is a myth.

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Foster experimentation

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Excitement is contagious

(Lead by example)

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