From a03aa2c709eae6022b91116adb6fb3a68ef2bbca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gavyn McKenzie <gavyn@etch.co>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 04:53:29 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] docs: update the readme setup instructions

---
 README.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9e88d2c4..6e71e594 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -46,7 +46,29 @@ For example:
 
 ## Running in development
 
+### Ruby setup
+
+This project requires Ruby 3.4.5. We recommend using [rbenv](https://github.com/rbenv/rbenv) to manage Ruby versions:
+
+    brew install rbenv ruby-build
+
+Add this to your shell config (`~/.zshrc`):
+
+    eval "$(rbenv init - zsh)"
+
+Restart your terminal, then install Ruby:
+
+    rbenv install 3.4.5
+
+### Installing dependencies
+
+    gem install bundler
+    bundle install
+
+### Starting the server
+
     bin/setup
+    bin/rails db:migrate
     bin/rails server
 
 ## Worth Noting

From 906a8f016d2c14db17ee8e9702e003d63c0a9935 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gavyn McKenzie <gavyn@etch.co>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 04:53:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] feat: set custom emoji reactions list

---
 app/helpers/emoji_helper.rb | 16 ++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/helpers/emoji_helper.rb b/app/helpers/emoji_helper.rb
index fd959ce8..601f7d55 100644
--- a/app/helpers/emoji_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/emoji_helper.rb
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 module EmojiHelper
   REACTIONS = {
-    "👍" => "Thumbs up",
-    "👏" => "Clapping",
-    "👋" => "Waving hand",
-    "💪" => "Muscle",
-    "❤️" => "Red heart",
-    "😂" => "Face with tears of joy",
-    "🎉" => "Party popper",
-    "🔥" => "Fire"
+    "✅" => "Approved",
+    "💬" => "Comments",
+    "❌" => "Failed",
+    "🥷" => "Ninja merge",
+    "❤️" => "Love it",
+    "😂" => "Funny",
+    "💪" => "Strong work",
+    "😬" => "Grimace"
   }
 end