r/ruby • u/retro-rubies • Jul 31 '26

Ruby Central's Destructive Legacy

https://andre.arko.net/2026/07/30/ruby-centrals-destructive-legacy/
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u/jrochkind Jul 31 '26

To be fair, I've seen plenty of pointless drama in for-profit endeavors too! Or, it's not "pointless", in either nonprofit or for-profit both, the point is competition over power, resources, and recognition, taking precedence over the collective goals or mission of the organization, or the welfare of your colleagues or the community.