This post discusses the problem of executing third-party code in a Rails app and how Fly.io provides a solution with their Machines API. It explains the risks associated with executing arbitrary code and the need for a safe environment. The post also provides an example of how to integrate sandboxes and ensure the security and isolation of the executed code.

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