Chat Agent
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Chat Agent

#501 Mar 23, 2025 pro
In this episode, we lay down the ground work to have a chat agent in our Rails application. We'll be creating this from complete scratch and set it up in a way that you can have responses generated however you want.

Confetti
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Confetti

#500 Mar 16, 2025 pro
In celebration of Episode #500, we'll be looking at adding confetti to our Rails application. While seemingly a bit silly, this can add a bit of flare to your application when used properly.

Embeddings
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Embeddings

#499 Mar 9, 2025 pro
In this episode, we explore embeddings and how they improve search and recommendations by converting text into numerical vectors. We'll set up a Rails 8 app with PostgreSQL + PG Vector, generate embeddings, and perform similarity searches.

Development Approach
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Development Approach

#497 Feb 23, 2025 pro
Working with 3rd party integrations can be time consuming, complicated and we can take many different approaches when creating a proof of concept. In this episode, we're going to look at creating a development environment with Jupyter Notebooks so that we can iterate fast and remove a lot of the complexities of our application.

Frozen String Literal
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Frozen String Literal

#496 Feb 16, 2025 pro
In this episode, we're going to look at the magic comment frozen_literal_string and what it does. We're going to look at various behaviors and migration paths to prepare your application for future versions of Ruby.