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Shipping Podia’s New Shop, AI Code Woes, and a Major Rails libvips CVE
In this episode, Chris, Andrew, and David dig into their latest experiences building with Claude, from massive diffs and unnecessary view specs to the challenge of catching subtle mistakes in AI-generated code. Andrew shares what went into launching Podia’s new Shop experience, Chris breaks down a serious Rails Active Storage security vulnerability, and David earns a developer rite of passage by accidentally bringing production to its knees. Along the way, they talk Redis 6, smarter Active Record queries, testing philosophy, and why sometimes the fastest solution is still jumping into the code yourself. Hit download now to hear more!
Links
- Chris Oliver X
- Andrew Mason Bluesky
- David Hill LinkedIn
- Judoscale- Remote Ruby listener gift
- RSpec View specs
- Podia- Learn more about the Shop feature and how to get started
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day
- The Odyssey
- Daredevil (TV Series)
- The Bear (TV Series)
- rails–forensics–CVE–2026-66066
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