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Also:

- Chartkick, a charting library for Ruby

- Ahoy, a Rails analytics library

- Searchkick, a Rails search library

There are over 370 repos in his Github profile...

And blazer[0], the closest thing to a perfect BI tool. It has a SQL editor/runner, saved queries, audit history, dashboards, alerts and user access control; all in a rails engine you can mount with minimal configuration.

[0]https://github.com/ankane/blazer

Blazer is my favourite BI tool by a country mile. It does all I want with no fuss, is a breeze to set up and it's so much faster and more efficient than any of the other BI tools I've tried.

PgHero is also from him I believe. Very helpful to identify slow queries in production, remove duplicate indexes, see missing indexes, keep an eye on table size, etc.

https://github.com/ankane/pghero

FWIW it’s 199 source repos (excluding forks). Still insanely, wildly productive if even 25% of those are substantive projects!

what the heck? has anyone interviewed him? i'd love to learn more about how he works

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