What groundbreaking feature has Rails 8 introduced that has Jason Charns grinning from ear to ear? Join us live from Railsworld 2024 in Toronto as we break down DHH's monumental keynote unveiling the built-in authentication feature that’s set to revolutionize Rails development. Jason shares his excitement over the long-awaited feature, drawing hilarious comparisons to his past struggles with Devise and other gems. We also dive into the latest deployment tools—Kamal 2, Thruster, and Propshaft—that promise to smooth out those pesky deployment processes. Jason spills the beans on why Kamal 2’s built-in Docker file and SSL updates are game-changers, and how it stacks up against Heroku and AWS.

But that's not all! We recount the keynote's most memorable moments, from Drew's amusing standing ovation to the eyebrow-raising comment about the Danish economy. The atmosphere at Railsworld is electric, and Jason tells us what he’s most eager to experience next. Whether you’re a Rails veteran or just starting your journey, this episode is packed with fresh updates and Jason’s insightful commentary on the future of Rails and its deployment tools. Don’t miss out on this engaging conversation that captures all the excitement and humor of Railsworld 2024!