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The Development Iceberg: Unseen Efforts That Extend Project SchedulesIf you’ve worked on a software development project of any significant complexity, you’ve probably observed that it nearly always takes…
ReadA Tale of Rails, ChatGPT, and ScopesToday I'd like to share a cautionary tale about using ChatGPT to improve some Rails model querying code, and how the Rails Guides and API…
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