Wesley MorristonScott B talks about how Rails committers are all building Rails applications, and points out that WPF didn’t get the attention it needed until Microsoft used it in Visual Studio. He then talks about how Rails will feel free to make modifications (monkey patches) to Rails, which often graduate to plugins and then move into the core. The key is that this is a continuous process rather than focused on a big product release cycle. Scott B talks more about the Ruby/Rails meritocracy.Story-so-Far is by Big and Rish from the exceedingly well-produced fullcast audio fiction podcast, The Dunesteef.Extra Practice and line by line audio (on select podcasts):