@snowmaker: At YC we're now running on the latest versions of rails and react for the first time since we started the codebase. Now…
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YC now runs the latest Rails and React, highlighting that AI makes library upgrades easy and encourages more frequent updates.
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At YC we’re now running on the latest versions of rails and react for the first time since we started the codebase. Now that AI made library upgrades easy, people should do them more.
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