TL;DR: AdequateRecord is a set of patches that adds cache stuff to make ActiveRecord 2x faster I’ve been working on speeding up Active Record, and I’d like to share what I’ve been working on! First, here is a graph: This graph shows the number of times you can call Model.find(id) and Model.find_by_name(name) per second on each stable branch of Rails. Since it is “iterations per second”, a higher v