This document discusses Ruby and the Ruby community. It references various Ruby conferences like RubyKaigi and RubyWorld Conference. It highlights some prominent members of the Ruby community like Matz, Aaron Quint, Jeremy Kemper, and Akira Matsuda. It also references debates within the community around internationalizing RubyKaigi and making it more inclusive of non-Japanese attendees. Overall it provides an overview of the Ruby programming language and community through references to conferences, community members, and discussions.
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The real paradigm shift is in the
fact that Ruby was designed to
make programming fast,
enjoyable and easy instead of
being optimized for the
machines running it.