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This page tracks recent Ruby stories from developer communities and presents them in a format designed for fast catch-up. Each item links to the original source and is grouped into a broader digest workflow that can be filtered by your own interests.

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Should RubyGems/Bundler Have a Cooldown Feature?
01Thursday, March 19, 2026

Should RubyGems/Bundler Have a Cooldown Feature?

RubyGems maintainer Hiroshi Shibata discusses adding an optional 'cooldown' period for new package installations to mitigate supply chain attacks. While cooldowns offer researchers time to detect malicious code, they are not a silver bullet. Future plans include opt-in cooldown features, enhanced server-side security scanning metadata, and improved verification processes during the gem installation pipeline.

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