Victor Shepelev is a Ruby programmer with 10+ years of experience, open source enthusiast, mentor, and poet.
You can often find his posts in Ruby Weekly - for example, we found him in 6 Ruby Weekly Issues: 282, 287, 300, 301 322, 319 :)
Victor shows what challenges could be met and (successfully) fought on the road to representing all the real world's data in Ruby, how to design good APIs for complicated domains, and how Ruby is relevant to XXI century.
Lightning Bonus Talk "How to get into Ruby Weekly" Starts on 49 min and is made by his cat :)