RubyConf AU 2017 - You and your type[s] aren't welcome here, by Andy Nicholson

Whenever the stereotypical Ruby developer hears the words "statically-typed", they have one of two responses:

they have flash-backs to their C++/Java days they prepare their memorized Alan Kay / Kent Beck quotes for battle. Now that stronger typing is coming to Ruby, maybe we need to calm down a little.

This talk is not designed to persuade anyone to drop our beloved Ruby, but maybe we can learn some lessons from our stronger-typed friends to bring even greater happiness than before.