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David

@dcyoung.dev

🚀 Web/Software/Ruby on Rails Developer | 🥃 Turning whisky into code in the scenic North East of Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Collector of domain names dcyoung.dev braw.software

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David @dcyoung.dev · 18/12/2025

Just wrote up how I set up SQLite backups for a Rails app using Litestream and Cloudflare R2 Litestream streams your database changes to S3-compatible storage in near real-time, and the litestream-ruby gem handles the Puma integration nicely dcyoung.dev/shorts/setti... #rubyonrails #webdevelopment

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David @dcyoung.dev · 08/12/2025

API token code got you spooked? All that SHA256 hashing and secret key management scattered everywhere? I found a cleaner way using `has_secure_password`, `authenticate_by` and `authenticate_or_request_with_http_token` in Rails. Full writeup: dcyoung.dev/shorts/api-t...

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David @dcyoung.dev · 07/03/2025

Upped my geek level thanks to @andycroll.bsky.social and rubytshirts.com 🎉🎉

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David @dcyoung.dev · 14/01/2025

Rails `class_names` aka `token_list` helper is great for define #CSS classes in view components or partials. Docs: edgeapi.rubyonrails.org/classes/Acti... #RubyOnRails #CodeExample

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David @dcyoung.dev · 13/01/2025

Meal Planner app finally got it's meal planning functionality Allows us to add recipes to a day of the week. Already using this to plan this week's meals 😋 #RubyOnRails #webdevelopment #buildinpublic bsky.app/profile/dcyo...

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David @dcyoung.dev · 02/12/2024

Meal Planning app coming along nicely 👌 #RubyOnRails #webdevelopment #buildinpublic

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