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Codemancers
Company blog · codemancers.com/blogprogrammingstartups
Codemancers is the company blog at codemancers.com, writing about programming and startups. Since 2012, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
An HN commenter links this blog's post on Ruby's JIT journey as background on how Ruby JIT-compiles code, in the context of a Ruby Unix shell discussion.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Codemancers is an AI-first engineering and product studio. We design, build, and ship intelligent products — combining deep software craftsmanship with modern AI to solve real-world problems at scale.
What Hacker News says?
Ruby is compiled, it JIT compiles the code, in theory it should be on par with go once the compiler works out all the code paths, in a long-running application, you should expect the whole codebase to be compiled eventually. More: https://www.codemancers.com/blog/rubys-jit-journey
Comment linking /blog/rubys-jit-journey
on “Rubish: A Unix shell written in pure Ruby”Submitted Dawn of kitchen sink libraries in Ruby as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted Using git for knowledge sharing as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted Software process and tools for non-tech product owners – Part 1 as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Making an Indian agency work for your startup as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Your account has been banned as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Preview Environment in Fly.io for GitHub PRs as a story · 3 points
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