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All you need for this adventure is a good text editor, terminal and probably some graphics
editor. Try
GIMP
if you want a free one. I'm using
Pixelmator
, it's wonderful, but for Mac
only. A noteworthy fact is that Pixelmator was built by fellow Lithuanians.
When it comes to editors, I don't leave home without Vim, but as long as what you use
makes you productive, it doesn't make any difference. Vim, Emacs or Sublime are all good
enough to write code, just have some good plugins that support Ruby, and you're set. If you
really feel you need an IDE, which may be the case if you are coming from a static language,
