When you’re dealing with date windows or numeric intervals in Rails, there’s a simple trick to make your queries shorter and more expressive: Ruby’s .. range operator.

I just published an article where I break down how .. works in Ruby and how you can use it directly in ActiveRecord queries to write cleaner, more idiomatic code.

https://rubystacknews.com/2025/07/21/%f0%9f%94%8d-understanding-rubys-range-operator-in-activerecord-queries/