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didip ◴[] No.23990533[source]
It has been so long since I last heard activities on Ruby. I had assume people moved on to Go or Rust for high traffic work by now.
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1. ativzzz ◴[] No.23990704[source]
> for high traffic work

Considering how prevalent Rails is for Ruby, we can assume that the majority of Ruby codebases are web apps. There are tons of way to scale Ruby web apps for high traffic, and a tiny minority of companies end up reaching a scale (like Twitter) where Ruby becomes infeasible.