Evan Phoenix – keynote…

Works for EngineYard – Rubinus lead developer (rubini.us/)

meme – an element of a culture or system of behavior that may be considered to be passed from one individual to another by nongenetic means, esp. imitation

alias_method_chain is AOP…

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_the_lucky_stiff

Zed Shaw

www.zedshaw.com/

PickAxe book online

www.rubycentral.com/book/

in the ruby community, ideas spread quickly.. Things change quickly…

Who doesn’t like it?  The Enterprise… They consider it dangerous… (could he be talking about EA?)