A Couple of Callback Gotchas (And a Rails 5 Fix) ActiveRecord callbacks are an easy way to run code during the different stages of your model’s life. For example, say you have a Q&A site, and you want to be able to search through all the questions. Every time you make a change to a question, you’ll want to index it in something like ElasticSearch. Indexing takes a while and isn’t urgent, so you’ll