DHH Talks Apple, Linux, and Running Servers

DHH talks with us about his journey back to Linux, Apple's control over the App Store, setting up servers on the web, and tries out Terminal coffee.

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Topics:
  • (00:00) - Are we recording?
  • (00:30) - How high is DHH really?
  • (02:27) - Thoughts on AI + generative AI
  • (05:31) - Linux on the desktop
  • (18:07) - DHH's journey into Linux
  • (27:51) - DHH's Omakub Linux set up
  • (35:00) - The hardware journey
  • (41:37) - Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance and connecting your computer to the internet
  • (53:07) - Setting up servers like pets vs cattle
  • (01:14:36) - Are we just doomed to repeat this every generation?
  • (01:19:19) - What would make DHH want to stop programming?
  • (01:26:51) - Plugging Terminal.shop

Creators and Guests

Adam Elmore
Host
Adam Elmore
AWS DevTools Hero and co-founder @statmuse. Husband. Father. Brother. Sister?? Pet?!?
Dax Raad
Host
Dax Raad
building @SST_dev and @withbumi
DHH
Guest
DHH
Creator of Ruby on Rails, Co-owner & CTO of 37signals (Basecamp & HEY), NYT best-selling author, and Le Mans 24h class-winner.
DHH Talks Apple, Linux, and Running Servers
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