# Dave Thomas' ego thread

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dave-thomas-ego-thread/59442>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [May 3, 2006, 7:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dave-thomas-ego-thread/59442 "2006-05-03T19:06:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![daz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/87869e/32.png) [@daz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/daz)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2006, 7:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dave-thomas-ego-thread/59442/1 "2006-05-03T19:06:49Z")

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Here’s a Quote of the Week in lieu of Ruby Weekly News.

Jeff D. wrote in [ruby-talk:191063]:

> If you use Ruby and you use English, you’re not allowed to get upset  
> at Dave T… That’s all there is to it 😉

Jeff’s right.

Mad props to Dave; thanks for helping make Ruby what it is in the  
English-speaking world.

Apologies to those who might consider this message Ruby Forum-esque, but  
I’m not even labelling it off-topic, because it’s not.

Cheers,  
Dave