February 17, 2026 Modern Rails applications rarely fail because of authentication — they fail because of authorization complexity. As products grow, roles multiply, exceptions accumulate, and permission checks scatter across controllers, models, views, and frontend code. What begins as a simple current_user.admin? quickly becomes an unmaintainable web of implicit rules. At Kaigi on Rails 2025, … Continue reading Stop Checking admin?: Designing Authorization That Won’t Become Technical Debt (Kaigi on Rails 2025) →