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Design & development studio making Ruby on Rails web applications. By @antoine.basesecrete.com & @alexis.bernard.io 🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland. basesecrete.com | github.com/BaseSecrete

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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 22/09/2026
🍎 FontPlonk 1.3.0 Optimize fonts for the web, now with language presets, because you don’t necessarily need to support all the languages included in a font. apps.apple.com/ch/app/fontp...
Subset with language presets
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alexis.bernard.io @alexis.bernard.io · 22/09/2026
ActiveHashcash 0.6.0 is out 🎉 Proof-of-work for Rails forms, now with IP reputation and configurable throttle rules for pushy IPs. Bots work harder and humans still don’t solve captchas.
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 11/09/2026
FontPlonk 1.2 is available in the macOS app store! - Set export destination - Snappier character grid on large fonts - Style update apps.apple.com/ch/app/fontp...
Drop fonts to convert to WOFF2 + CSSSubset to optimize
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 27/08/2026
🍎 FontPlonk: WOFF2 font conversion & subsetting for Mac Optimize your fonts for the web. FontPlonk is a native macOS app that converts fonts, subsets them, and writes ready-to-use CSS. No uploads, no accounts. Your files never leave your machine. basesecrete.com/fontplonk 🎁👇
drop fontssubset
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 12/08/2026
💎 ActiveHashcash 0.5.0 Protect Rails applications against bots and brute force attacks without annoying humans. github.com/BaseSecrete/...
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GitHub - BaseSecrete/active_hashcash: Protect Rails applications against bots and brute force attacks without annoying humans.
Protect Rails applications against bots and brute force attacks without annoying humans. - BaseSecrete/active_hashcash
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 24/06/2026
📅 Tonight @genevarb.bsky.social featuring @antoine.basesecrete.com See you there! www.meetup.com/geneva-rb/ev...
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Insights from shipping with Hotwire Native, Wed, Jun 24, 2026, 7:00 PM | Meetup
*What happens when a mature Rails monolith goes mobile?* With [RoRvsWild](https://www.rorvswild.com) launching on iOS and Android, **Antoine Marguerie** will share the rea
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 21/04/2026
📱Just added support for universal/deep linking, so if you upgrade, links should open in the mobile app. 🍎 iOS apps.apple.com/us/app/rorvs... 🤖 Android play.google.com/store/apps/d...
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 31/03/2026
Advanced Domain Modeling Techniques for #RubyOnRails – Part 4: A Global Message Bus with ActiveSupport::EventReporter by @julianrubisch.at www.rorvswild.com/blog/2026/ad...
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A Global Message Bus with ActiveSupport::EventReporter - RoRvsWild
A new way to decouple code since Rails 8.1.
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 25/03/2026
Made with Hotwire Native!
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 24/03/2026
Advanced Domain Modeling Techniques for #RubyOnRails – Part 3/3 Supercharge Your Ruby on Rails Forms With Form Builders and Form Objects by @julianrubisch.at www.rorvswild.com/blog/2026/ad...
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Supercharge Your Ruby on Rails Forms With Form Builders and Form Objects - RoRvsWild
Custom form helpers and builders can help reduce fragmentation if every developer in the team solves the same problem differently.
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 17/03/2026
“One of the most frequent code smells in #Rails is an excessive use of inheritance. A serious drawback from using inheritance to achieve polymorphism is the implicit coupling it creates between parent and child classes.” Polymorphism with Strategies 👉 www.rorvswild.com/blog/2026/ad...
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Polymorphism with Strategies - RoRvsWild
One of the most frequent code smells in Rails is an excessive use of inheritance. A serious drawback from using inheritance to achieve polymorphism is the implicit coupling it creates between parent a...
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 10/03/2026
Advanced Domain Modeling Techniques for #RubyOnRails – Part 1: Aggregating models into value objects with `composed_of`. By @julianrubisch.at www.rorvswild.com/blog/2026/ad...
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Advanced Domain Modeling Techniques for Ruby on Rails – Part 1 - RoRvsWild
Aggregating models into value objects with `composed_of`.
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 02/03/2026
💎 RoRvsWild gem version 1.11.0 github.com/BaseSecrete/... - Compress data before sending - Start measuring requests from Rails::Engine#call - Measure all Rack middlewares - Update local profiler: - Integrate Rails' new ActiveSupport::Editor feature - Toggle low impact sections visibility…
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GitHub - BaseSecrete/rorvswild: Performances & exceptions monitoring for Ruby on Rails applications
Performances & exceptions monitoring for Ruby on Rails applications - BaseSecrete/rorvswild
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 12/12/2025
🪩 Friday deploy! - Server alerts: get notified when CPU, RAM, or disk is above your specified threshold for some time (80% for 15 min. by default). - Discord webhook notifications.
Server alerts setting
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 19/11/2025
📅 Geneva.rb Tonight! @genevarb.bsky.social www.meetup.com/geneva-rb/ev...
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alexis.bernard.io @alexis.bernard.io · 07/11/2025
Next Wednesday I will give a presentation at Zurich.rb, and then on the 19th November at Geneva.rb: How to protect web applications against spam bots and brute force attacks without annoying humans, and why I think captchas are not the best solution.
Rage Against The Malicious: The battle of spam bots
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 22/10/2025
📕 rubyrubyrubyruby.dev/rails/8.1/ #rtnm
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rails 8.1.0 documentation
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Geneva.rb meetup @genevarb.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
Reminder: next Wednesday we'll be hosting @marcoroth.dev at QoQa's headquarters. Marco will revisit his Rails World 2025 talk regarding ReActionView. Join us: - 🗓️ Wednesday, October 15 2015 - 📍 Route de la Chaux 4, 1030 Bussigny 🎟️ RSVP: www.meetup.com/geneva-rb/even...
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Introducing ReActionView: A new ActionView-Compatible ERB Engine, Wed, Oct 15, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup
**Foreword** For its 2025 kickoff, Genevarb is exceptionally relocating to [Qoqa](https://www.qoqa.ch/fr)! –––– Over 2025, [Marco](https://marcoroth.dev/) explored a new
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 10/10/2025
💎 RoRvsWild gem version 1.10.0 github.com/BaseSecrete/... - Add plugin RailsError to subscribe to ActiveSupport::ErrorReporter - Normalize MongoDB by removing any variables - Fix MongoDB monitoring - Add root section to Sidekiq to ensure not missing any timings - … #RubyOnRails
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GitHub - BaseSecrete/rorvswild: Performances & exceptions monitoring for Ruby on Rails applications
Performances & exceptions monitoring for Ruby on Rails applications - BaseSecrete/rorvswild
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 24/09/2025
We know several excellent Ruby on Rails developers who are available to assist us with a new project. Get in touch and let's build!
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 23/09/2025
The Complete Guide to Dev Containers in #RubyOnRails by @julianrubisch.at From basic setup to advanced MCP integration: using Dev Containers for portable development environments that eliminate "works on my machine" problems. www.rorvswild.com/blog/2025/de...
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The Complete Guide to Dev Containers in Ruby on Rails - RorVsWild
From basic setup to advanced MCP integration: using Dev Containers for portable development environments that eliminate "works on my machine" problems.
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 16/09/2025
More everyday performance rules for #RubyOnRails developers A compilation of good practices to write optimized Ruby code that you can apply to any Rails application. www.rorvswild.com/blog/2025/mo...
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More everyday performance rules for Ruby on Rails developers - RorVsWild
A compilation of good practices to write optimized Ruby code that you can apply to any Rails application.
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 10/09/2025
Kyle gave a fantastic talk about computing Fibonacci numbers with #Ruby at @friendlyrb.com last year and kindly agreed to turn it into this article. Enjoy, and have fun at #FriendlyRb if you're lucky enough to attend today. www.rorvswild.com/blog/2025/fi...
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Fibonacci Funhouse: Exploring Ruby Algorithms for Fibonacci Numbers - RorVsWild
Mathematics is often very powerful and elegant. Do you know what else is powerful and elegant? Ruby.
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 29/08/2025
What #ruby gem should we add to rubyrubyrubyruby.dev ? #RDoc
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Read The Nice Manual – RubyRubyRubyRuby
Matz is nice and so is the Ruby documentation.
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Juliana Dias 👩🏻‍💻☕ @juuh42dias.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Discover why Ruby continues to be a beloved language for developers worldwide whyruby.info
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alexis.bernard.io @alexis.bernard.io · 08/08/2025
Developers who remove lines of code are the ones who maintain a project's productivity. Those who frantically add lines of code sabotage it.
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 05/06/2025
RubyRubyRubyRuby.dev
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 04/06/2025
Read The Nice Manual! In the happy world of #Ruby, we don’t #RTFM, we #RTNM New documentation website for Ruby, Rails, and a bunch of selected gems: rubyrubyrubyruby.dev Short intro post: www.rorvswild.com/blog/2025/re... Contribute: github.com/BaseSecrete/... Wdyt?
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 28/05/2025
100% of the team is in this picture, along with new and old friends. The Ruby community is lovely. We had a wonderful time. See you all soon. #HelveticRuby
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 28/05/2025
👋 We are available for a new project. Contact us if you need a small experienced team specialized in #RubyOnRails. We can also help your team with: - design/front -> @am8.bsky.social - backend/performances -> @alexis.bernard.io
A green badge "We are available for a new project.".
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 28/05/2025
Pray no one dies or use Active Hashcash. github.com/BaseSecrete/...
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GitHub - BaseSecrete/active_analytics: First-party, privacy-focused traffic analytics for Ruby on Rails applications.
First-party, privacy-focused traffic analytics for Ruby on Rails applications. - BaseSecrete/active_analytics
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 20/05/2025
See you there helvetic-ruby.ch
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Helvetic Ruby | May 22-23, 2025, Geneva
A single-track conference for Ruby enthusiasts and professionals from Switzerland and abroad.
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alexis.bernard.io @alexis.bernard.io · 16/05/2025
I released version 0.4.0 of active_hashcash. Thanks to @ivanverges.bsky.social and @elalemanyo.bsky.social for their contributions. ActiveHashcash protects Rails applications against bots and brute force attacks without annoying humans. github.com/BaseSecrete/...
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Release v0.4.0 · BaseSecrete/active_hashcash
What's Changed Prevent from password managers to submit the form before the stamp has been computed Added support for the "button" submit form tag Added Catalan language Added base_controller_clas...
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RoRvsWild @rorvswild.com · 15/05/2025
Experimenting to optimize SQL query by x360 and some tips to read query plans www.rorvswild.com/blog/2025/ex...
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Experimenting to optimize SQL query by x360 and some tips to read query plans - RorVsWild
SQL is among the main skills for Ruby on Rails developers. When talking about performance, it's, for instance, critical to understand a query plan. When unsure, experimenting can sometimes go a long w...
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 09/04/2025
👇 Tonight
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Antoine Marguerie @antoine.basesecrete.com · 02/04/2025
Thank you Mike for letting me help with Sidekiq! I'm available if you need a hand with your design. You can also reach us at @basesecrete.com if you need a full-stack Rails team.
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Base Secrète @basesecrete.com · 06/03/2025
🚀 ActiveAnalytics 0.4 – First-party, privacy-focused traffic analytics for Ruby on Rails applications. ✅ Browsers stats github.com/BaseSecrete/... #RubyOnRails
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