The Bike Shed
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On The Bike Shed, hosts Joël Quenneville, Sally Hall, and Aji Slater discuss development experiences and challenges at thoughtbot with Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, and whatever else is drawing their attention, admiration, or ire this week.
Recent Episodes
APR 28, 2026
499: BikeTube ShedTacular!
Take a trip through Joël and Aji’s YouTube recommended list as they go over the media that has inspired their work the most over the course of their careers.
48 MIN
MAR 17, 2026
498: Season 2 Recap
Our hosts come together to wrap up season 2 and share some of their highlights along the way.
37 MIN
MAR 10, 2026
497: Diagrams we love
Aji and Joël get into a flow as they discuss the different diagrams that help guide their thought processes when working.
41 MIN
MAR 3, 2026
496: Test suite performance
Joël and Sally cover all the bases as they look at improving their test suite performances times.
43 MIN
FEB 24, 2026
495: A shortcut to years of experience
Sally and Aji flick through thoughtbot’s guide to best practices in a bid to brush up on their coding habits.
34 MIN
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