Considering how prevalent Rails is for Ruby, we can assume that the majority of Ruby codebases are web apps. There are tons of way to scale Ruby web apps for high traffic, and a tiny minority of companies end up reaching a scale (like Twitter) where Ruby becomes infeasible.
> for high traffic work
Considering how prevalent Rails is for Ruby, we can assume that the majority of Ruby codebases are web apps. There are tons of way to scale Ruby web apps for high traffic, and a tiny minority of companies end up reaching a scale (like Twitter) where Ruby becomes infeasible.
How long has that been? Since Square, Stripe and Shopify closed their shop?
Sounds like selection bias.