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The Thinking Elixir podcast is a weekly show where we talk about the Elixir programming language and the community around it. We cover news and interview guests to learn more about projects and developments in the community. Whether you are already experienced with Elixir or just exploring the language, this show is created with you in mind. We discuss community news, Functional Programming, transitioning from OOP, coding conventions, and more. Guests visit the show to help challenge our assumptions, learn about new developments and grow in the process. Subscribe to join us on this journey!
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The Thinking Elixir podcast is a weekly show where we talk about the Elixir programming language and the community around it. We cover news and interview guests to learn more about projects and developments in the community. Whether you are already experienced with Elixir or just exploring the language, this show is created with you in mind. We discuss community news, Functional Programming, transitioning from OOP, coding conventions, and more. Guests visit the show to help challenge our assumptions, learn about new developments and grow in the process. Subscribe to join us on this journey!
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1 251: SSH Vulnerability and Cookies are Changing 41:51
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News includes a critical Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Erlang/OTP SSH, José Valim teasing a new project, Oban Pro v1.6's impressive new "Cascade Mode" feature, Semaphore CI/CD platform being open-sourced as a primarily Elixir application, new sandboxing options for Elixir code with Dune and Mini Elixir, BeaconCMS development slowing due to DockYard cuts, and a look at the upcoming W3C Device Bound Session Credentials standard that will impact all web applications, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/251 Elixir Community News https://paraxial.io/ – Paraxial.io is sponsoring today's show! Sign up for a free trial of Paraxial.io today and mention Thinking Elixir when you schedule a demo for a limited time offer. https://x.com/ErlangDiscu/status/1914259474937753747 – Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution vulnerability discovered in Erlang/OTP SSH. https://github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-37cp-fgq5-7wc2 – Official security advisory for the Erlang/OTP SSH vulnerability. https://paraxial.io/blog/erlang-ssh – Paraxial.io's detailed blog post addressing how the SSH vulnerability impacts typical Elixir systems. https://elixirforum.com/t/updated-nerves-systems-available-with-cve-2025-32433-ssh-fix/70539 – Updated Nerves systems available with SSH vulnerability fix. https://bsky.app/profile/oban.pro/post/3lndzg72r2k2g – Announcement of Oban Pro v1.6's new "Cascade Mode" feature. https://oban.pro/articles/weaving-stories-with-cascading-workflows – Blog post demonstrating Oban Pro's new Cascading Workflows feature used to create children's stories with AI. https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3lmw5fvnyvc2k – José Valim teasing a new logo with "Soon" message. https://tidewave.ai/ – New site mentioned in José Valim's teasers, not loading to anything yet. https://github.com/tidewave-ai – New GitHub organization related to José Valim's upcoming announcement. https://github.com/tidewave-ai/mcp_proxy_elixir – The only public project in the tidewave-ai organization - an Elixir MCP server for STDIO. https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1913073561561858229 – Chris McCord teasing AI development with Phoenix applications. https://ashweekly.substack.com/p/ash-weekly-issue-13 – Zach Daniel teasing upcoming Ash news to be announced at ElixirConf EU. https://elixirforum.com/t/dune-sandbox-for-elixir/42480 – Dune - a sandbox for Elixir created by a Phoenix maintainer. https://github.com/functional-rewire/dune – GitHub repository for Dune, an Elixir code sandbox. https://blog.sequinstream.com/why-we-built-mini-elixir/ – Blog post explaining Mini Elixir, another Elixir code sandbox solution. https://github.com/sequinstream/sequin/tree/main/lib/sequin/transforms/minielixir – GitHub repository that contains Mini Elixir, an Elixir AST interpreter. https://www.reddit.com/r/elixir/comments/1k27ekg/we_built_a_custom_elixir_ast_interpreter_for/ – Reddit discussion about Mini Elixir AST interpreter. https://github.com/semaphoreio/semaphore – Semaphore CI/CD platform open-sourced under Apache 2.0 license - primarily an Elixir application. https://semaphore.io/ – Official website for Semaphore CI/CD platform. https://docs.semaphoreci.com/CE/getting-started/install – Installation guide for Semaphore Community Edition. https://bsky.app/profile/markoanastasov.bsky.social/post/3lj5o5h5z7k2t – Announcement from Marko Anastasov, co-founder of Semaphore CI, about open-sourcing their platform. https://github.com/elixir-dbvisor/sql – GitHub repository for SQL parser and sigil with impressive benchmarks. https://groups.google.com/g/elixir-ecto/c/8MOkRFAdLZc?pli=1 – Discussion about SQL parser being 400-650x faster than Ecto for generating SQL. https://bsky.app/profile/bcardarella.bsky.social/post/3lndymobsak2p – Announcement about BeaconCMS reducing development due to Dockyard cuts. https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vnywtpvzgdgetnwea3fs3y6w – Related profile for BeaconCMS announcement. https://beaconcms.org/ – BeaconCMS official website. https://github.com/BeaconCMS/beacon – GitHub repository for BeaconCMS. 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Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Discussion Resources Discussion about Device Bound Session Credentials, a W3C initiative being built into major browsers that will require minor changes to Phoenix for implementation. https://w3c.github.io/webappsec-dbsc/ – W3C - Device Bound Session Credentials proposal https://github.com/w3c/webappsec-dbsc/ – Device Bound Session Credentials explainer https://developer.chrome.com/docs/web-platform/device-bound-session-credentials – Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) on the Google Chrome developer blog https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trusted_Platform_Module – Wikipedia article on Trusted Platform Module, relevant to Device Bound Session Credentials discussion. https://www.grc.com/sn/sn-1021-notes.pdf – Other podcast show notes discussing Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC). https://twit.tv/shows/security-now/episodes/1021?autostart=false – Security Now podcast episode covering Device Bound Session Credentials (time coded link to discussion). 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News includes EEF board elections with voting beginning May 9th, Gleam v1.10.0 enhancing security with SBoMs and SLSA build provenance, an AshAuthentication vulnerability with mitigation steps, the Elixir Secure Coding Training project finding a permanent home at the EEF, announcements for both ElixirConf US 2025 in Orlando and ElixirConfEU in Krakow with speaker lineup, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/250 Elixir Community News https://paraxial.io/ – Paraxial.io is sponsoring today's show! Sign up for a free trial of Paraxial.io today and mention Thinking Elixir when you schedule a demo for a limited time offer. https://erlef.org/blog/eef/election-2025 – EEF board elections announced with important dates - candidacy submissions by May 8th, voting open May 9-16th. https://x.com/TheErlef/status/1911847956308959650 – Gleam v1.10.0 will ship with Build SBoMs and SLSA build provenance for all release artifacts and Docker images, improving visibility into dependencies and software supply chain security. https://x.com/theerlef/status/1910348770514006242 – The "Elixir Secure Coding Training (ESCT)" project has been transferred to the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation for a more permanent home and maintainership. https://bsky.app/profile/davelucia.com/post/3lmcqhzoc7c26 – Dave Lucia shares information about the ESCT project transfer from Podium to TvLabs and ultimately to the EEF. https://github.com/erlef/elixir-secure-coding – An interactive cybersecurity curriculum designed for enterprise use at software companies using Elixir. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/pull/6184 – Fix for Plug.Debugger screen which was showing ANSI codes in HTML. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/pull/6194 – Fix for the Phoenix installer's incorrect application of custom variants in tailwind v4. https://github.com/team-alembic/ash_authentication/security/advisories/GHSA-3988-q8q7-p787 – AshAuthentication vulnerability published with mitigation steps - update packages, set require_interaction to true, and add confirm_route above auth_routes. https://elixirconf.com/ – ElixirConf US 2025 is open for submitting talks and workshops in Orlando. Talk submissions due April 29, workshop submissions due April 15. https://x.com/elixirconf/status/1907843035544826137 – Announcement for ElixirConf US 2025 in Orlando with deadlines for talk and workshop submissions. https://x.com/ElixirConfEU/status/1911747531953832323 – ElixirConfEU Speakers were announced for the upcoming conference in Krakow, Poland. https://www.elixirconf.eu/#tickets – Ticket information for ElixirConfEU - 250 Euros for virtual ticket, 600 Euros for in-person ticket. https://www.elixirconf.eu/#keynotes – Keynote information for ElixirConfEU in Krakow, Poland, May 14-16 (training on May 14, regular sessions on May 15-16). Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social Sponsored By: Paraxial.io : Paraxial.io is sponsoring today's show! Sign up for a free trial of Paraxial.io today and mention Thinking Elixir when you schedule a demo for a limited time offer.…
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1 249: LiveDebugger: Peering Inside a LiveView 50:06
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News includes Phoenix 1.8.0-rc release with DaisyUI styled Tailwind components and magic link authentication, a new design pattern called "scopes", a new privacy-focused feature in Ecto for schema redaction, the Elixir Secure Coding Training project finding a new home at TvLabs, a helpful iex shell tip for multiline commands, and more! We interview Krzysztof Nalepa, the primary creator of LiveDebugger, discussing how this powerful tool helps debug LiveView states and structures, how the project originated, upcoming features, and more. Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/249 Elixir Community News https://paraxial.io/ – Paraxial.io is sponsoring today's show! Sign up for a free trial of Paraxial.io today and mention Thinking Elixir when you schedule a demo for a limited time offer. https://phoenixframework.org/blog/phoenix-1-8-released – Phoenix 1.8.0-rc released with DaisyUI styled Tailwind components, magic link authentication, revised layouts, and new scopes pattern for data access and authorization. https://elixirforum.com/t/phoenix-1-8-0-rc-0-released/70256 – Discussion forum post about the Phoenix 1.8.0-rc.0 release. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/blob/b1c459943b3279f97725787b9150ff4950958d12/CHANGELOG.md – Changelog detailing the few deprecations in Phoenix 1.8. https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix/1.8.0-rc.0/scopes.html – New scopes guide in Phoenix 1.8, designed to make secure data access the default. https://github.com/elixir-ecto/ecto/pull/4599 – Privacy/security focused PR merged into Ecto adding a @schema_redact module attribute to make redacting fields easier. https://bsky.app/profile/nezteb.net/post/3lm6nbpgelk2b – Bluesky post about the new Ecto schema redaction feature. https://github.com/erlef/elixir-secure-coding – Elixir Secure Coding Training (ESCT) project, an interactive cybersecurity curriculum for Elixir teams, has found a new maintainer in TvLabs. https://bsky.app/profile/davelucia.com/post/3llwjpgsrgs2u – Announcement about the ESCT project maintainership transition, with plans to eventually move it to the EEF. https://bsky.app/profile/bobbby.online/post/3llwpqtwwf22r – Tip for Elixir users - setting export VISUAL=your_editor_of_choice allows entering multiline commands in iex shell by pressing ESCAPE+o. https://dep-mcp.9elements.com/ – Daniel Hoelzgen created a new MCP Server that brings package repository awareness for Hex.pm and other package managers to code editors supporting Model Context Protocol. https://x.com/brainlid/status/1909600607935381553 – Configuration instructions for using the dep-mcp server in Cursor. https://elixirconf.com/ – ElixirConf US 2025 in Orlando is open for submitting talks (deadline Apr 29) and workshops (deadline Apr 15). https://x.com/elixirconf/status/1907843035544826137 – Announcement about ElixirConf US 2025 with information about joining the waitlist for pre-sale tickets. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Discussion Resources https://github.com/software-mansion/live-debugger https://elixirforum.com/t/livedebugger-tool-for-debugging-liveview-apps/69668 https://blog.swmansion.com/introduction-to-livedebugger-a-tool-for-debugging-phoenix-liveview-apps-bf7e56ab00fb https://github.com/esl/MongooseIM https://swmansion.com/ https://membrane.stream/ https://react.dev/learn/react-developer-tools https://github.com/JohnnyCurran/TimeTravel https://github.com/ash-project/igniter/ Guest Information https://x.com/swmansion – Software Mansion on Twitter/X https://bsky.app/profile/swmansion.com – Software Mansion on Bluesky https://github.com/software-mansion/live-debugger – LiveDebugger on Github https://blog.swmansion.com/ – Software Mansion Site https://x.com/kraleppa – Krzysztof on Twitter/X https://bsky.app/profile/kraleppa.bsky.social – Krzysztof on Bluesky https://github.com/kraleppa – Krzysztof on Github Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social Sponsored By: Paraxial.io : Paraxial.io is sponsoring today's show! Sign up for a free trial of Paraxial.io today and mention Thinking Elixir when you schedule a demo for a limited time offer.…
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News includes a new Elixir case study about Cyanview's camera shading technology used at major events like the Olympics and Super Bowl, Oban Pro 1.6 with 20x faster queue partitioning, the openid_connect package reaching version 1.0, Supabase's new Postgres Language Server for developer tooling, and ElixirEvents.net as a community resource. Plus, we interview Michael Lubas, founder of Paraxial.io, about web application security in Elixir, what's involved in a security audit, and how his Elixir-focused security company is helping teams and businesses in the community. Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/248 Elixir Community News https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2025/03/25/cyanview-elixir-case/ – New Elixir case study about Cyanview, a Belgian company whose Remote Control Panel for camera shading is used at major events like the Olympics and Super Bowl. Their Elixir-powered solution enables remote camera control across challenging network conditions. https://oban.pro/docs/pro/1.6.0-rc.1/changelog.html – Oban Pro 1.6 released with subworkflows, improved queue partitioning (20x faster), and a new guide explaining different job composition approaches. https://oban.pro/docs/pro/1.6.0-rc.1/composition.html – New Oban Pro guide explaining when to use chains, workflows, chunks, or batches for job composition. https://github.com/DockYard/openid_connect – The Elixir package 'openid_connect' reached version 1.0, providing client library support for working with various OpenID Connect providers like Google, Microsoft Azure AD, Auth0, and others. https://hexdocs.pm/openid_connect/readme.html – Documentation for the newly released openid_connect 1.0 package. https://bsky.app/profile/davelucia.com/post/3llqwsbyutc2z – Announcement that openid_connect is maintained by tvlabs. https://bsky.app/profile/germsvel.com/post/3llee5lyerk2b – PhoenixTest v0.6.0 has been released with significant changes, including a breaking change. https://github.com/germsvel/phoenix_test – GitHub repository for PhoenixTest. https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test/upgrade_guides.html#upgrading-to-0-6-0 – Upgrade guide for updating to PhoenixTest v0.6.0 with its breaking change. https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test/changelog.html#0-6-0 – Changelog for PhoenixTest v0.6.0. https://supabase.com/blog/postgres-language-server – Supabase has released a new Postgres Language Server for developers, providing IDE intellisense and autocomplete for PostgreSQL. https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Supabase.postgrestools – VSCode extension for Supabase's new Postgres developer tools. https://github.com/supabase-community/postgres-language-server – GitHub repository for Supabase's Postgres Language Server. https://pgtools.dev/ – Official website for Postgres Tools with documentation and features. https://pgtools.dev/checking_migrations/ – Feature in Postgres Tools that lints database migrations to check for problematic schema changes. https://github.com/fly-apps/safe-ecto-migrations – Resource for ensuring safe Ecto migrations. https://fly.io/phoenix-files/safe-ecto-migrations/ – Article about safe Ecto migrations posted on Fly.io. https://elixirevents.net/ – Community resource created by Johanna Larsson for tracking, sharing, and learning about Elixir events worldwide. https://bsky.app/profile/elixirevents.net – Bluesky account for ElixirEvents.net for following Elixir community events. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Discussion Resources https://paraxial.io/ https://paraxial.io/blog/index – Blog with posts about security for Elixir, Rails, and the Paraxial service https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/18/tech/google-wiz-acquisition/index.html https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/93 – Our last discussion was 3 years ago in episode 93! Titled "Preventing Service Abuse with Michael Lubas" https://www.amazon.com/Innovators-Dilemma-Revolutionary-Change-Business/dp/0062060244 https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kafkaesque - having a nightmarishly complex, bizarre, or illogical quality https://paraxial.io/blog/oban-pentest – Completed a Security Audit of Oban Pro - this is after ObanPro went free and OpenSource https://paraxial.io/blog/elixir-best – Elixir and Phoenix Security Checklist: 11 Best Practices https://paraxial.io/blog/rails-command-injection – Ruby on Rails Security: Preventing Command Injection https://paraxial.io/blog/paraxial-three – Paraxial.io v3 blog post Guest Information Michael Lubas, Paraxial.io Founder - michael@paraxial.io https://x.com/paraxialio – on Twitter/X https://x.com/paraxialio – on Twitter/X https://github.com/paraxialio/ – on Github https://www.youtube.com/@paraxial5874 – Paraxial.io channel on YouTube https://genserver.social/paraxial – on Fediverse https://paraxial.io/ – Blog Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes Phoenix now including DaisyUI which has sparked mixed reactions, Erlang/OTP 28.0-rc2 release introducing priority process messages, the EEF Security Working Group's roadmap called Aegis, a new LiveViewPortal library for embedding LiveView pages in any website, upcoming improvements in Elixir that will spawn more OS processes for compiling dependencies potentially doubling performance, Sean Moriarity's keynote about designing LLM Native systems, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/247 Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking – Gigalixir is sponsoring the show, offering 20% off standard tier prices for a year with promo code "Thinking". https://bsky.app/profile/samrat.me/post/3lksxzzjqss2t – Phoenix now comes with DaisyUI, a decision that has sparked mixed reactions in the community. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/issues/6121 – The GitHub issue discussing the addition of DaisyUI to Phoenix, showing the community's divided opinions. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/issues/6121#issuecomment-2739647725 – José Valim's explanation of the decision to include DaisyUI in Phoenix. https://security.erlef.org/aegis/ – EEF Security Working Group released their objectives and roadmap as the Aegis of the ecosystem. https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/245 – Previous podcast episode featuring the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation (EEF). https://x.com/erlangforums/status/1902297914791358669 – Announcement of Erlang/OTP 28.0-rc2 release. https://erlangforums.com/t/erlang-otp-28-0-rc2-released/4599 – Forum discussion about the Erlang/OTP 28.0-rc2 release. https://github.com/erlang/otp/releases/tag/OTP-28.0-rc2 – GitHub release page for Erlang/OTP 28.0-rc2, which includes a source Software Bill of Materials (SBOM). https://www.erlang.org/eeps/eep-0076 – Erlang Enhancement Proposal (EEP) 76 introducing priority messages, a key feature in OTP 28. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9JRhIKQmqk – Sean Moriarity's keynote at Code BEAM America 2025 about designing LLM Native systems. https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/AI-project-fail-data-SPGlobal/742768/ – Report showing AI project failure rates are on the rise, with 42% of businesses scrapping most AI initiatives. https://tech.doofinder.com/posts/live-view-portal – Introduction to LiveViewPortal, a JavaScript library for embedding Phoenix LiveView pages into any website. https://github.com/doofinder/live_view_portal – GitHub repository for LiveViewPortal. https://elixirforum.com/t/liveviewportal-embed-liveviews-in-other-websites/70040 – Elixir Forum discussion about LiveViewPortal. https://bsky.app/profile/ftes.de/post/3lkohiog4uv2b – Announcement of phoenix_test_playwright v0.6.0 release. https://github.com/ftes/phoenix_test_playwright – GitHub repository for phoenix_test_playwright with new features like cookie manipulation and browser launch timeout options. https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3lkoe4tvc2s2o – Announcement about Elixir's upcoming improvement to spawn more OS processes for compiling dependencies. https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/pull/14340 – Pull request for concurrent dependencies compilation in Elixir, potentially improving performance by 2x. https://goatmire.com/ – Explanation of the name "Goatmire," which is a loose translation of Getakärr, the historical name for Varberg. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social Sponsored By: Gigalixir : Today’s Thinking Elixir show is brought to you by our friends at Gigalixir, the premier deployment platform for Elixir and Phoenix projects. Use the promo code “Thinking” during signup to get 20% off the standard tier prices for an entire year. Or, visit https://gigalixir.com/thinking to sign up and get 20% off your first year. Promo Code: Thinking…
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News includes the release of Plug v1.17.0 with dark mode support for Plug.Debugger, an exciting Phoenix PR for co-located hooks that would place hook logic directly next to component code, a new RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) library from Bitcrowd for enhancing LLM interactions with document management, a syntax highlighter called Autumn powered by Tree-sitter, an Elixir-built YouTube downloader project called Pinchflat, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/246 Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking – Gigalixir is sponsoring the show, offering 20% off standard tier prices for a year with promo code "Thinking". https://github.com/elixir-plug/plug/pull/1261 – Plug v1.17.0 introduces dark mode to Plug.Debugger, providing a more comfortable experience for developers working in dark environments. https://github.com/elixir-plug/plug/pull/1263 – Plug.Debugger now links to function definitions in Hexdocs, making it easier to understand errors. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/3705 – Phoenix PR in progress for "Co-located Hooks" that would allow hook logic to be placed next to component code. https://github.com/elixir-nx/fine/tree/main/example – Fine, the C++ library for Elixir NIFs, now has an example project making it easier to experiment with C++ integrations in Elixir. https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/244 – Previous episode discussing Fine and how it integrates with PythonEx for embedding Python in Elixir. https://github.com/bitcrowd/rag – New RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) library for Elixir from Bitcrowd to help with LLM context and document management. https://bitcrowd.dev/a-rag-library-for-elixir/ – Blog post explaining the new RAG library and its functionality for document ingestion, retrieval, and augmentation. https://expert-lsp.org/ – Expert LSP, the built-in Elixir LSP, now has a reserved domain, though the site is currently empty. https://github.com/kieraneglin/pinchflat – Pinchflat is an Elixir-built project for downloading YouTube content locally, ideal for media centers or archiving. https://github.com/leandrocp/autumn – Autumn is a new Elixir/tree-sitter syntax highlighter that supports terminal and HTML outputs, powered by Tree-sitter and Neovim themes. https://autumnus.dev/ – Website for the new Autumn syntax highlighter for Elixir. https://github.com/leandrocp/mdex – MDEx library updated to support CommonMark, GitHub Flavored Markdown, Wiki Links, Discord Markdown tags, emoji, and syntax highlighting via Autumn. https://voidzero.dev/posts/announcing-voidzero-inc – Evan You (Vue.js creator) announces Vite Plus, a comprehensive JavaScript toolchain described as "Cargo but for JavaScript." Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social Sponsored By: Gigalixir : Today’s Thinking Elixir show is brought to you by our friends at Gigalixir, the premier deployment platform for Elixir and Phoenix projects. Use the promo code “Thinking” during signup to get 20% off the standard tier prices for an entire year. Or, visit https://gigalixir.com/thinking to sign up and get 20% off your first year. Promo Code: Thinking…
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News includes a new library called phoenix_sync for real-time sync in Postgres-backed Phoenix applications, Peter Solnica released a Text Parser for extracting structured data from text, a useful tip on finding Hex package versions locally with mix hex.info , Wasmex updated to v0.10 with WebAssembly component support, and Chrome introduces a new browser feature similar to LiveView.JS. We also talked with Alistair Woodman and Jonatan Männchen from the EEF about Jonatan's role as CISO, the Security Working Group, and their work on OpenChain compliance for supply-chain security, Software Bill of Materials (SBoMs), and what these initiatives mean for the Elixir community, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/245 Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking – Gigalixir is sponsoring the show, offering 20% off standard tier prices for a year with promo code "Thinking". https://github.com/electric-sql/phoenix_sync – New library called phoenix_sync providing real-time sync for Postgres-backed Phoenix applications. https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_sync/readme.html – Documentation for phoenix_sync, a solution for building modern, real-time apps with local-first/sync in Elixir. https://github.com/josevalim/sync – José Valim's original proof of concept repo that was promptly archived. https://electric-sql.com/ – Electric SQL's platform that syncs subsets of Postgres data into local apps and services, allowing data to be available offline and in-sync. https://solnic.dev/posts/announcing-textparser-for-elixir/ – Peter Solnica released TextParser, a library for extracting interesting parts of text like hashtags and links. https://hexdocs.pm/text_parser/readme.html – Documentation for the Text Parser library that helps parse text into structured data. https://www.elixirstreams.com/tips/mix-hex-info – Elixir stream tip on using mix hex.info to find the latest package version for a Hex package locally, without needing to search on hex.pm or GitHub. https://github.com/phoenixframework/tailwind/blob/main/README.md#updating-from-tailwind-v3-to-v4 – Guide for upgrading Tailwind to V4 in existing Phoenix applications using Tailwind's automatic upgrade helper. https://gleam.run/news/hello-echo-hello-git/ – Gleam 1.9.0 release with searchability on hexdocs, Echo debug printing for improved debugging, and ability to depend on Git-hosted dependencies. https://d-gate.io/blog/everything-i-was-lied-to-about-node-came-true-with-elixir – Blog post discussing how promises made about NodeJS actually came true with Elixir. https://hexdocs.pm/wasmex/Wasmex.Components.html – Wasmex updated to v0.10 with support for WebAssembly components, enabling applications and components to work together regardless of original programming language. https://ashweekly.substack.com/p/ash-weekly-issue-8 – AshWeekly Issue 8 covering AshOps with mix task capabilities for CRUD operations and BeaconCMS being included in the Ash HQ installer script. https://developer.chrome.com/blog/command-and-commandfor – Chrome update brings new browser feature with commandfor and command attributes, similar to Phoenix LiveView.JS but native to browsers. https://codebeamstockholm.com/ – Code BEAM Lite announced for Stockholm on June 2, 2025 with keynote speaker Björn Gustavsson, the "B" in BEAM. https://alchemyconf.com/ – AlchemyConf coming up March 31-April 3 in Braga, Portugal. Use discount code THINKINGELIXIR for 10% off. https://www.gigcityelixir.com/ – GigCity Elixir and NervesConf on May 8-10, 2025 in Chattanooga, TN, USA. https://www.elixirconf.eu/ – ElixirConf EU on May 15-16, 2025 in Kraków & Virtual. https://goatmire.com/#tickets – Goatmire tickets are on sale now for the conference on September 10-12, 2025 in Varberg, Sweden. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Discussion Resources https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2025/02/26/elixir-openchain-certification/ https://cna.erlef.org/ – EEF CVE Numbering Authority https://erlangforums.com/t/security-working-group-minutes/3451/22 https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/220 – previous interview with Alistair https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/cyber-resilience-act – CRA - Cyber Resilience Act https://www.cisa.gov/ – CISA US Government Agency https://www.cisa.gov/sbom – Software Bill of Materials https://oss-review-toolkit.org/ort/ – Desire to integrate with tooling outside the Elixir ecosystem like OSS Review Toolkit https://github.com/voltone/rebar3_sbom https://cve.mitre.org/ https://openssf.org/projects/guac/ https://erlef.github.io/security-wg/security_vulnerability_disclosure/ – EEF Security WG Vulnerability Disclosure Guide Guest Information https://x.com/maennchen_ – Jonatan on Twitter/X https://bsky.app/profile/maennchen.dev – Jonatan on Bluesky https://github.com/maennchen/ – Jonatan on Github https://maennchen.dev – Jonatan's Blog https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-woodman-51934433 – Alistair Woodman on LinkedIn awoodman@erlef.org https://github.com/ahw59/ – Alistair on Github http://erlef.org/ – Erlang Ecosystem Foundation Website Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social Sponsored By: Gigalixir : Today’s Thinking Elixir show is brought to you by our friends at Gigalixir, the premier deployment platform for Elixir and Phoenix projects. 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News includes the release of Elixir 1.18.2 with various enhancements and bug fixes, a new experimental SQL sigil for Ecto that brings automatic parameterized queries, a recent GOTO 2025 talk featuring Saša Jurić on code reviews. We talked with Jonatan Kłosko about his work on PythonX, a new library for executing Python code inside Elixir, the Fine library for working with C++ NIFs, and much more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/244 Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking – Visit Gigalixir.com to sign up and get 20% off your first year. Or use the promo code "Thinking" during signup. https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/releases/tag/v1.18.2 – Elixir 1.18.2 was released with enhancements to Code.Fragment and Regex, plus bug fixes for CLI, ExUnit, IEx.Autocomplete, and mix deps.update. https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/releases/tag/v1.18.1 – Elixir 1.18.1 included bug fixes for Kernel, ExUnit.Case, mix compile.elixir, mix escript.build, and Mix.Shell, especially related to error handling and Windows compatibility. https://www.erlang.org/news/174 – Erlang OTP 28 RC-1 is out with a new source Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) on the Github Releases page. https://github.com/elixir-dbvisor/sql – A new experimental SQL sigil for Ecto brings an extensible SQL parser to Elixir with automatic parameterized queries. https://groups.google.com/g/elixir-ecto/c/8MOkRFAdLZc – The experimental SQL sigil for Ecto is being discussed on the Elixir-Ecto mailing list. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYUNI2Pm6_w – New talk from GOTO 2025 with Saša Jurić and Adrienne Braganza Tacke on "Small PRs, Big Impact - The Art of Code Reviews." https://alchemyconf.com/ – AlchemyConf is coming up March 31 - April 3 in Braga, Portugal. https://www.gigcityelixir.com/ – GigCity Elixir and NervesConf are happening in Chattanooga, TN, USA with NervesConf on May 8 and the main event on May 9-10. https://www.elixirconf.eu/ – ElixirConf EU will be held May 15-16, 2025 in Kraków & Virtual. https://goatmire.com/#tickets – Goatmire tickets are on sale now for the event happening September 10-12, 2025 in Varberg, Sweden. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Discussion Resources https://dashbit.co/blog/dashbit-plans-2025 https://github.com/thewca/wca-live – Speed cubing software https://dashbit.co/blog/running-python-in-elixir-its-fine https://hexdocs.pm/pythonx/Pythonx.html https://github.com/livebook-dev/pythonx https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3liyrfvlth22c – Jose said “We said we will focus on interoperability for 2025 and we are ready to share the first results.” https://github.com/elixir-nx/fine – “Fine” is a new package related to the elixir-nx organization. It's a C++ library enabling more ergonomic NIFs, tailored to Elixir. https://peps.python.org/pep-0703/ – Discussion about removing the Python GIL Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social Sponsored By: Gigalixir : Today’s Thinking Elixir show is brought to you by our friends at Gigalixir, the premier deployment platform for Elixir and Phoenix projects. Use the promo code “Thinking” during signup to get 20% off the standard tier prices for an entire year. Or, visit https://gigalixir.com/thinking to sign up and get 20% off your first year. Promo Code: Thinking…
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News includes the announcement of PythonX for Python interoperability in Elixir, groundbreaking academic work on compiling Elixir to eBPF for Linux kernel-level operations, and exciting AI-powered Phoenix application demos from Chris McCord. We also dive into the current state of the Elixir job market, discussing the shift away from remote work and the challenges facing junior and mid-level developers, sharing practical tips for job seekers in today's market. Other topics include the announcement of Goatmire conference tickets, new developments in the Nx ecosystem, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/243 Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking – Visit Gigalixir.com to sign up and get 20% off your first year. Or use the promo code "Thinking" during signup. https://hexdocs.pm/pythonx/Pythonx.html – Documentation for PythonX, a new library for Python interoperability in Elixir https://github.com/livebook-dev/pythonx – PythonX GitHub repository https://dashbit.co/blog/running-python-in-elixir-its-fine – Blog post explaining Python integration in Elixir https://samrat.me/running-ml-models-in-elixir-using-pythonx/ – Guide on running ML models using PythonX https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3liyrfvlth22c – José Valim announces focus on interoperability for 2025 https://github.com/elixir-nx/fine – Fine, a new C++ and Elixir library for more ergonomic NIFs in Elixir https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoFNns01VjA – Video presentation about compiling Elixir to eBPF https://homepages.dcc.ufmg.br/~fernando/publications/papers/CGO25_Kael.pdf – Academic paper on compiling Elixir to eBPF https://github.com/lac-dcc/honey-potion – Elixir package for eBPF compilation https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1892957017825771848 – Chris McCord demos AI-powered Phoenix app creation https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1894229609945710798 – Demo of Claude 3.7 generating a themed Phoenix blog with authentication https://bsky.app/profile/lawik.bsky.social/post/3liym6ggrn62p – Goatmire conference announcement https://goatmire.com/#tickets – Goatmire conference tickets on sale for September 10-12, 2025 in Varberg, Sweden Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Guest Information https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-erni/ – Kimberly Erni on LinkedIn Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social Sponsored By: Gigalixir : Today’s Thinking Elixir show is brought to you by our friends at Gigalixir, the premier deployment platform for Elixir and Phoenix projects. Use the promo code “Thinking” during signup to get 20% off the standard tier prices for an entire year. Or, visit https://gigalixir.com/thinking to sign up and get 20% off your first year. Promo Code: Thinking…
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News includes exciting updates to Phoenix gen_auth with magic links and sudo mode security features, a comprehensive guide on Elixir and Phoenix security best practices from Paraxial.io, significant updates to the DaisyUI Components library for Phoenix LiveView reaching version 0.7.0, more on LiveDebugger tool for Phoenix applications, performance improvements in PostgreSQL's self-join handling, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/242 Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking – Visit to sign up and get 20% off your first year. Or use the promo code "Thinking" during signup. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/pull/6081 – Phoenix gen_auth is adding support for magic links (passwordless login) and sudo mode for sensitive operations. https://elixirstream.dev/gendiff – Additional resource for Phoenix gen_auth updates. https://github.com/9elements/hex-mcp – New Model Context Protocol server providing real-time Hex package version information for AI tools like Cursor. https://paraxial.io/blog/elixir-best – Michael Lubas shares 11 best practices for security in Elixir and Phoenix applications. https://elixirstatus.com/p/7bQOj-daisyuicomponents---a-phoenix-liveview--daisyui-library – DaisyUI Components library for Phoenix LiveView updated to version 0.7.0. https://github.com/phcurado/daisy_ui_components – GitHub repository for DaisyUI Components, featuring over 30 pre-styled components. https://daisy-ui-components-site.fly.dev/storybook/welcome – Interactive Storybook for exploring DaisyUI Components. https://github.com/phcurado/daisy_ui_components/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md – Changelog showing recent updates to DaisyUI Components. https://github.com/software-mansion-labs/live-debugger – LiveDebugger tool for Phoenix LiveView applications, providing insights into LiveViews, components, and state transitions. https://www.phoronix.com/news/PostgreSQL-Self-Join-Eliminate – Postgres adds optimization for self-joins, improving query performance. https://www.lambdadays.org/lambdadays2025 – Lambda Days conference tickets on sale, happening June 12-13 in Kraków, Poland, focusing on functional programming. https://alchemyconf.com/ – Alchemy Conf happening April 2-3 in Braga, Portugal with 10% discount code "THINKINGELIXIR". https://membrz.club/alchemyconf/events – Direct link for purchasing Alchemy Conf tickets. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social Sponsored By: Gigalixir : Today’s Thinking Elixir show is brought to you by our friends at Gigalixir, the premier deployment platform for Elixir and Phoenix projects. Use the promo code “Thinking” during signup to get 20% off the standard tier prices for an entire year. Or, visit https://gigalixir.com/thinking to sign up and get 20% off your first year. Promo Code: Thinking…
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News includes the release of LiveDebugger, an exciting new browser-based debugging tool for Phoenix LiveView applications and the announcement of Artifix for creating private Hex registries on S3 and CloudFront. We are also joined by Tim Knight, the CTO at Gigalixir, to get a peek inside the machine that is Gigalixir and learn more about how the platform specializes in providing an excellent Elixir deployment experience, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/241 Elixir Community News https://github.com/software-mansion-labs/live-debugger – New Phoenix LiveView debugging tool released providing browser-based debugging capabilities similar to React DevTools. https://bsky.app/profile/bcardarella.bsky.social/post/3lhn3y7vw4k2v – Confirmation that LiveDebugger works with LiveView Native. https://github.com/probably-not/artifix – New project Artifix announced, allowing creation of private Hex Registry on S3 and Cloudfront with customizable deployment patterns. https://gleam.run/news/gleam-gets-rename-variable/ – Gleam v1.8.0 released with significant Language Server enhancements and compiler improvements. https://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic – Difftastic, a structural diff tool, now supports HEEx syntax highlighting. https://bsky.app/profile/crbelaus.com/post/3lhtpkkn4vc2l – Additional announcement about Difftastic's HEEx support. https://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic/pull/785 – Pull request adding HEEx support to Difftastic. https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1887957394149310502 – Chris McCord shares a preview of integrated AI work at Fly.io, demonstrating web search capabilities. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Discussion Resources https://www.gigalixir.com/thinking – Thinking Elixir Podcast listeners get 20% off the standard tier for the first YEAR with the promo code "Thinking" https://www.gigalixir.com https://www.gigalixir.com/docs/ https://www.gigalixir.com/pricing/ https://journey.gigalixir.com/ Guest Information https://twitter.com/gigalixir – on Twitter https://github.com/gigalixir/ – on Github https://bsky.app/profile/gigalixir.com – on BlueSky https://elixir-lang.slack.com/archives/C5AJLMATG – gigalixir on Elixir Slack https://gigalixir.com/ – Site Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes Erlang/OTP achieving OpenChain ISO certification for open source license compliance, the release of the new "Elixir Patterns" book by Hugo Barauna and Alex Koutmos, a security audit of Oban Web and Pro by Paraxial.io showing excellent results, upcoming Alchemy Conf in Portugal, and a major rewrite of the asdf version manager to Go, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/240 Elixir Community News https://bsky.app/profile/theerlef.bsky.social/post/3lhc5552djc24 – Erlang/OTP team announces compliance with OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230 standard for open source license compliance. https://openchainproject.org/featured/2025/02/01/erlang-otp-iso5230 – Details about OpenChain certification and its importance for Erlang/OTP's 2025 goals for enhancing community infrastructure. https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/220 – Reference to Allistair Woodman episode providing additional context about Erlang/OTP. https://www.elixirpatterns.dev/#pricing – New book "Elixir Patterns" by Hugo Barauna and Alex Koutmos has been released. https://bsky.app/profile/hugobarauna.com/post/3lgv5yfw5o22q – Author's announcement about the Elixir Patterns book release. https://www.elixirpatterns.dev/#free-chapters – Free sample chapters of Elixir Patterns book available with accompanying Livebooks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZZvljvgKy8 – Launch livestream recording for the Elixir Patterns book. https://paraxial.io/blog/oban-pentest – Security audit results for Oban Web and Oban Pro by Paraxial.io, showing no critical vulnerabilities. https://alchemyconf.com/ – Announcement for Alchemy Conf happening April 2-3 in Braga Portugal. https://x.com/hugobarauna/status/1886766098411909420 – Hugo Barauna announces he'll be speaking about Livebook and Livebook Teams internals at Alchemy Conf. https://stratus3d.com/blog/2025/02/03/asdf-has-been-rewritten-in-go/ – Announcement about asdf v0.16 major update and rewrite in Go. https://asdf-vm.com/guide/upgrading-to-v0-16.html#installation – Installation guide for the new asdf v0.16 with breaking changes. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes an impressive case study from Remote showing how they scaled Elixir to support nearly 300 engineers and reach unicorn status, Tailwind CSS 4.0's major release with Phoenix integration in progress, Chris McCord teasing an exciting AI code generator project on Fly.io, the release of Elixir LangChain v0.3.0 with expanded support for multiple AI providers, ElixirConfEU 2025 tickets going on sale in Kraków, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/239 Elixir Community News https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2025/01/21/remote-elixir-case/ – New case study about Remote, a unicorn company using Elixir as their primary technology with nearly 300 engineers. https://github.com/sasa1977/boundary – Remote uses Saša Jurić's Boundary library to help enforce boundaries in their monolithic codebase. https://www.reddit.com/r/elixir/comments/1i77ia9/comment/m8il2ho/ – Discussion about the type spec future in Elixir, with plans to replace Dialyzer typespecs in versions 1.19 and 1.20. https://bsky.app/profile/zachdaniel.dev/post/3lgqdugp7zs2b – Ash installer now supports Oban integration via a flag option. https://tailwindcss.com/blog/tailwindcss-v4 – Tailwind CSS 4.0 released with major changes including moving theme configuration to CSS variables. https://tailwindcss.com/docs/upgrade-guide – Comprehensive upgrade guide for Tailwind CSS v4. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/pull/5990 – WIP PR to support Tailwind v4 in Phoenix. https://bsky.app/profile/zachdaniel.dev/post/3lggmuk4dis2x – Zach Daniel shares how Tailwind v4 changes will improve igniter's utility configuration capabilities. https://github.com/brainlid/langchain – Elixir LangChain v0.3.0 released with expanded support for OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Llama, and more. https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1880377175200669770 – Chris McCord teases new Fly.io AI code generator project with IDE/terminal integration. https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1880392153924530376 – Demo video of Chris McCord's AI-integrated editor creating a multiplayer Phoenix LiveView app. https://www.elixirconf.eu/ – ElixirConfEU 2025 tickets on sale, happening May 15-16 in Kraków Poland & Virtual. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes the exciting release of Oban Web as open source with newly added MySQL support, nine new ElixirConf 2024 videos have been published, a new full-stack web framework called Hologram that transpiles Elixir to JavaScript was announced, PhoenixTest gained Playwright driver support for enhanced testing capabilities, Protoss reached feature-complete status as it moves to version 1.0, and several Elixir conferences were announced including Code BEAM Lite Stockholm and GigCityElixir, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/238 Elixir Community News https://oban.pro/articles/oss-web-and-new-oban – Oban Web has been officially released as OpenSource, including MySQL support in Oban v2.19 and Oban Web v2.11. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqj39LCvnOWbW2Zli4LurDGc6lL5ij-9Y – Nine new ElixirConf 2024 videos have been published and added to the official YouTube playlist. https://hologram.page/ – Introduction of Hologram, a new full stack isomorphic Elixir web framework that transpiles Elixir to JavaScript for client-side code. https://github.com/bartblast/hologram – The GitHub repository for Hologram, currently at version 0.2.0. https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test_playwright/PhoenixTest.Playwright.html – PhoenixTest now has a Playwright driver, enabling three layers of Phoenix testing with a common assertion layer. https://github.com/ityonemo/protoss – Protoss, a library for powerful Elixir protocols, is now feature-complete and moving to version 1.0. Looking for maintainer. https://ashweekly.substack.com/p/ash-weekly-issue-1 – Launch of Ash Weekly newsletter to keep up with Ash Framework updates and news. https://ash-project.github.io/ash_phoenix/nested-forms.html – AshPhoenix update featuring improved handling for nested forms. https://sessionize.com/code-beam-lite-stockholm-2025 – Call for speakers open until February 20th for Code BEAM Lite Stockholm, happening June 2nd 2025. NervesConf EU and Goatmire Elixir announced for September 10-12 in Varberg, Sweden. https://www.gigcityelixir.com/ – GigCityElixir conference announced in Chattanooga, TN, May 9-10, preceded by NervesConf on May 8th. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes upcoming improvements to ex_doc for version navigation, the release of Phoenix Analytics 0.3.0 for plug-and-play application metrics, José Valim's detailed exploration of set-theoretic types for better library compatibility, German Velasco's demonstration of Elixir 1.18's enhanced type system, the beta release of the Ash Framework book on PragProg, and exciting developments in the FLAME ecosystem with AWS EC2 support, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/237 Elixir Community News https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3lffr6xdvq22r – ex_doc will soon feature a new button to navigate to the latest version's documentation when viewing older versions. https://x.com/mrpopov_com/status/1878817795049488421 – Phoenix Analytics 0.3.0 released with improved support for Fly.io and Heroku deployments. https://github.com/lalabuy948/PhoenixAnalytics – Plug and play analytics solution for Phoenix applications, offering embedded dashboard functionality. https://dashbit.co/blog/data-evolution-with-set-theoretic-types – José Valim's article explaining how set-theoretic types will improve library backwards-compatibility in Elixir. https://www.elixirstreams.com/tips/elixir-118-type-system-changes – German Velasco's ElixirStream video demonstrating the improved type system changes in Elixir 1.18. https://pragprog.com/titles/ldash/ash-framework/ – Ash Framework book by Rebecca Le and Zach Daniel released in beta on PragProg, covering LiveView, auth, search, APIs, and notifications. https://github.com/phoenixframework/flame – FLAME (Fleeting Lambda Application for Modular Execution) by Chris McCord enables dynamic resource scaling on Fly.io. https://github.com/probably-not/flame-ec2 – FlameEC2 library extends FLAME functionality to AWS EC2 machines. https://bsky.app/profile/codebeam.bsky.social/post/3lfp4penmik2v – Code BEAM Lite London 2025 is on January 31, featuring Michał Muskała as speaker. https://alchemyconf.com/ – Alchemy Conf scheduled for March 31 - April 3 in Braga, Portugal. https://membrz.club/alchemyconf/events?tag=workshop – Alchemy Conf workshops announced featuring Saša Jurić, Zach Daniel, and Andrea Leopardi. https://x.com/Alchemy_Conf/status/1879136370691862929 – Additional announcement about Alchemy Conf workshop details. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes José Valim's exciting PR for Elixir 1.19 that dramatically enhances type inference capabilities, ElixirLS's new 0.26.0 release with Elixir 1.18 support, a fascinating new DenoRider library for embedding JavaScript runtime in Elixir applications, Gleam v1.7.0's release with improved performance and publishing features, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/236 Elixir Community News https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/pull/14145 – José Valim opened a PR for Elixir 1.19 adding enhanced type inference capabilities to most expressions in Elixir. https://elixirforum.com/t/elixirls-the-elixir-language-server/5857/236 – ElixirLS version 0.26.0 released with Elixir 1.18 support. https://github.com/elixir-lsp/elixir-ls/blob/v0.26.0/CHANGELOG.md – Changelog for ElixirLS core updates in version 0.26.0. https://github.com/elixir-lsp/vscode-elixir-ls/blob/v0.26.0/CHANGELOG.md – Changelog for VS Code extension updates in ElixirLS 0.26.0. https://github.com/aglundahl/deno_rider – DenoRider, a new library that embeds the Deno javascript runtime into Elixir applications. https://elixirforum.com/t/denorider-an-embedded-javascript-runtime-in-elixir/68125 – Announcement and discussion thread for DenoRider. https://deno.com/ – Reference to the Deno project that DenoRider embeds. https://cortexjs.io/compute-engine/ – Example of a JavaScript library that could be integrated with DenoRider. https://gleam.run/news/improved-performance-and-publishing/ – Gleam v1.7.0 release announcement with improvements to record updates and decoder generation. https://x.com/louispilfold/status/1875168038640812458 – Announcement about Jak's contributions to Gleam and opportunity to support via GitHub Sponsors. https://ivanmunguia.dev/blog/posts/create-address-autocomplete-with-elixir-phoenix-liveview-part-2 – Tutorial on implementing Google Maps autocomplete with Phoenix LiveView (Part 2). https://ivanmunguia.dev/blog/posts/create-address-autocomplete-with-elixir-phoenix-liveview – Tutorial on implementing Google Maps autocomplete with Phoenix LiveView (Part 1). https://x.com/sasajuric/status/1876193891084644631 – Saša Jurić announces speaking at Goatmire conference. https://goatmire.com – Website for Goatmire conference, taking place September 10-12 in Varberg, Sweden. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes the official release of Elixir 1.18.0 with enhanced type system support, José Valim's retrospective on Elixir's progress in 2024, LiveView Native's significant v0.4.0-rc.0 release with a new networking stack, ExDoc v0.36's introduction of swup.js for smoother page navigations, the announcement of a new Elixir conference called Goatmire in Sweden, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/235 Elixir Community News https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2024/12/19/elixir-v1-18-0-released/ – Official Elixir 1.18.0 release announcement https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.18/CHANGELOG.md – Changelog for Elixir 1.18.0 release https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3leetmgvihk2a – Details about upcoming Elixir 1.19 type checking capabilities for protocols https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3ldyphlun4c2z – José Valim's retrospective on Elixir's progress in 2024, highlighting type system improvements and project releases https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/releases – LiveView Native v0.4.0-rc.0 release announcement https://x.com/liveviewnative/status/1869081462659809771 – Twitter announcement about LiveView Native release https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md – Changelog for LiveView Native v0.4.0-rc.0 https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3le25qqcfh22x – ExDoc v0.36 release announcement introducing swup.js for navigation https://github.com/swup/swup – Swup.js GitHub repository https://swup.js.org/ – Swup.js documentation https://swup.js.org/getting-started/demos/ – Swup.js demos showing page transition capabilities https://github.com/hexpm/hexdocs/pull/44 – Pull request for cross-package function search in ExDoc using Typesense https://github.com/elixir-lang/ex_doc/issues/1811 – Related issue for cross-package function search feature https://bsky.app/profile/tylerayoung.com/post/3lejnfttgok2u – Announcement of parameterized_test v0.6.0 with improved failure messages https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test/changelog.html#0-5-1 – phoenix_test v0.5.1 changelog with new assertion helpers https://x.com/germsvel/status/1873732271611469976 – Twitter announcement about phoenix_test updates https://x.com/ElixirConf/status/1873445096773111848 – Announcement of new ElixirConf US 2024 videos https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqj39LCvnOWbW2Zli4LurDGc6lL5ij-9Y – YouTube playlist of ElixirConf US 2024 talks https://x.com/TylerAYoung/status/1873798040525693040 – Recommendation for David's ETL talk at ElixirConf https://goatmire.com/ – New Elixir conference "Goatmire" announced in Sweden https://bsky.app/profile/lawik.bsky.social/post/3ldougsbvhk2s – Lars Wikman's announcement about Goatmire conference Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes Ellie Fairholm and José Giralt D'Lacoste releasing the source code for "Engineering Elixir Applications," Michael Russo introducing "hex2txt" to enhance AI coding assistants, Brian Cardarella showcasing LiveView Native's LiveUploads, Headway's guide on building AI-powered iOS apps with LiveView Native, and more! Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all of us! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/234 Elixir Community News https://github.com/gilacost/engineering_elixir_applications – Source code for the book "Engineering Elixir Applications" is now publicly available on GitHub. https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/206 – Previous episode with José Giralt D'Lacoste and Ellie Fairholm about their BEAM-focused DevOps book. https://x.com/mjrusso/status/1868881707262439582 – Michael Russo created a proof-of-concept package "hex2txt" that converts hex package docs into llms.txt files. https://llmstxt.org/ – Website describing the llms.txt file standard for providing information for coders and AI. https://hex2txt.fly.dev/ – Michael's website for browsing examples of generated text files using hex2txt. Sum up that a proposal aims for such standardization to help AI coding assistants. https://github.com/brainlid/langchain/discussions/218 – New release v0.3.0-rc.1 of the Elixir LangChain library. https://github.com/brainlid/langchain – Repository for the Elixir LangChain library. https://github.com/brainlid/langchain/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md – CHANGELOG for the Elixir LangChain library detailing breaking changes and updates. New features in LangChain like SummarizeConversationChain and LLMChain.run with fallbacks enhance production resilience and usability. https://bsky.app/profile/liveviewnative.dev/post/3lcgrxqm5lk2g – Brian Cardarella showed LiveView Native's support for LiveUploads, unlocking photo and video features. https://bsky.app/profile/bcardarella.bsky.social/post/3ldhg433mxc2y – Shows direct usage of LiveUploads in LiveView Native. LiveView Native simplifies mobile app development by reducing project and team requirements. https://bsky.app/profile/liveviewnative.dev/post/3ldhosnmjjc2v – Building an AI-powered iOS app with LiveView Native by Headway. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nx_7gLfk7vA – 40-minute video tutorial on getting started with LiveView Native, Nx, and Axon by Headway. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes the long-awaited release of Phoenix LiveView 1.0, exciting enhancements in Elixir 1.18 such as built-in JSON support and improved ExUnit testing capabilities, and the unveiling of AWS Aurora DSQL, a serverless distributed PostgreSQL-compatible database service. Lars Wikman joins us to share updates about Nerves, including the latest on Nerves Hub, Nerves Cloud, and his project oswag.org where you can find official Elixir and Nerves T-shirts. All this and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/233 Elixir Community News https://www.phoenixframework.org/blog/phoenix-liveview-1.0-released – Phoenix LiveView 1.0 was officially released! https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view – Access the Phoenix LiveView 1.0 source code on GitHub. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md – Check out the changelog for Phoenix LiveView 1.0. https://dockyard.com/blog/2024/12/03/phoenix-liveview-goes-1-0 – Dockyard blog discussing Phoenix LiveView 1.0. The 1.0 release was announced the day after our last episode was recorded. https://elixirforum.com/t/phoenix-liveview-1-0-is-out/67863 – ElixirForum discussion on the release of Phoenix LiveView 1.0. https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1864067247255306332 – Chris McCord's announcement of the Phoenix LiveView 1.0 release on Twitter/X. You can now quickly get started with Elixir and Phoenix using a single command line installer. http://elixir-install.org/ – Wojtek Mach's work on a one-line Elixir installer made getting started with Phoenix easier. https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1864067249960558617 – Chris McCord credits Wojtek Mach for his work on the Elixir installer. https://x.com/liveviewnative/status/1864088172570857691 – LiveView Native updated to be based on LiveView 1.0. https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/commit/5077bda7bf999311bee467828390912e03e74467 – GitHub commit showing updates on LiveView Native for LiveView 1.0 compatibility. Elixir 1.18 is confirmed to be released soon, bringing significant improvements. https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir – Elixir's GitHub repository where you can find version 1.18. https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.18/CHANGELOG.md – The changelog details for Elixir 1.18, featuring many new enhancements. New built-in JSON support and upgrades to the testing library in Elixir 1.18. Type system in Elixir 1.18 now supports type checking of function calls. ExUnit in Elixir 1.18 supports parameterized tests and better concurrency handling. mix format --migrate in Elixir 1.18 helps to update deprecated constructs. Official JSON module in Elixir provides standards-compliant encoding and decoding. Language server improvements in Elixir 1.18 enhance development experience. Potential minor incompatibilities in Elixir 1.18, but mostly due to better error detection. https://github.com/nerves-hub/nerves_hub_web/releases/tag/v2.1.0 – Nerves Hub 2.1.0 has been released with various updates. https://github.com/nerves-hub/nerves_hub_link/releases/tag/v2.6.0 – Version 2.6.0 of Nerves Hub Link is now available with new features. Nerves Hub now supports extensions and improved functionality. https://blog.swmansion.com/elixir-stream-week-how-not-to-load-test-during-a-live-elixir-run-broadcast-watched-by-hundreds-of-217d8f4b957a – Membrane's write-up on Elixir Stream Week and related technical challenges. https://x.com/astuyve/status/1863992458637680935 – Discussion on Twitter/X about AWS Aurora DSQL, a new distributed SQL service. https://aws.amazon.com/rds/aurora/dsql/ – AWS Aurora DSQL is a new serverless, distributed PostgreSQL-compatible database service. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Discussion Resources https://docs.nerves-hub.org/ https://nerves-project.org/ https://github.com/nerves-project https://nervescloud.com/ https://www.yoctoproject.org/ https://oswag.org/ – Buy an official Elixir t-shirt! Guest Information https://bsky.app/profile/lawik.bsky.social – on Bluesky https://github.com/lawik – on Github https://fosstodon.org/@lawik – on Fediverse https://underjord.io/ – Blog Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social…
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News includes Saša Jurić updating his project for "The Soul of Erlang and Elixir" talk with the latest technologies, the release of Phoenix LiveView RC 8 with exciting new features, ErrorTracker v0.5.0's enhancements for Ash applications, and the introduction of the NX MLX backend for Apple Silicon, offering efficient machine learning on Mac hardware. Plus, a new VS Code plugin called "Refactorex" brings robust refactoring capabilities to Elixir. We also interview Gonzalo Rodriguez about Tower, a vendor-agnostic error tracking and reporting tool in Elixir, discussing its creation, functionality, and how it simplifies error management across various services. And more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/232 Elixir Community News https://x.com/sasajuric/status/1863889108449337415 – Saša Jurić updated the project used in his "The Soul of Erlang and Elixir" talk, rewriting it with the latest versions of Erlang, Elixir, & Phoenix. https://github.com/sasa1977/soul_of_erlang_and_elixir – The updated GitHub project for "The Soul of Erlang and Elixir" talk, now using the latest technologies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvBT4XBdoUE – Saša Jurić's 2019 talk "The Soul of Erlang and Elixir" is available on YouTube. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md#100-rc8-2024-12-02 – Phoenix LiveView RC 8 is out, with new features like extended HEEx syntax and more. From RC7, there is support for targeting inner and closest query selectors in JS commands. https://x.com/crbelaus/status/1861450830181720333 – ErrorTracker v0.5.0 release includes support for Ash applications, better mobile experience, and more. https://bsky.app/profile/samrat.me/post/3lbzwr7gxmk2q – The NX MLX backend for Apple Silicon is announced, offering efficient machine learning on Apple hardware. https://github.com/elixir-nx/emlx – GitHub repository for NX MLX, Elixir support for the Apple MLX machine learning framework on Apple Silicon. MLX is designed by Apple for efficient machine learning on MacOS hardware. https://github.com/cocoa-xu/nif_call – Cocoa's nif_call package allows calling Elixir functions from inside a NIF. https://bsky.app/profile/zachdaniel.dev/post/3lc2leowiek26 – Zach Daniel's ElixirConf EU talk on the Ash framework is available on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjnPjrCF4rs – Ash: The Story of a Function by Zach Daniel explains why Ash exists and the problems it solves. https://github.com/gp-pereira/refactorex – New VS Code plugin "Refactorex" by Gabriel Pereira for refactoring Elixir code with several built-in refactorings. https://adventofcode.com/2024/ – Advent of Code is active, with people participating using their favorite programming languages. https://notes.club – A platform that hosts a frontend of Livebooks on GitHub, organized by author, likes, and tags, useful for exploring how people are solving Advent of Code problems in Elixir. https://github.com/ljgago/kino_aoc – A GitHub repository for a Livebook Smart Cell which aids in solving Advent of Code directly from Livebook. https://github.com/nettinho/smaoc – Another Livebook Smart Cell repository on GitHub for Advent of Code that facilitates problem interaction within Livebook. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Discussion Resources https://www.mimiquate.com/blog/tower-universal-and-agnostic-elixir-exception-tracking https://github.com/mimiquate/tower – The root Tower project https://github.com/mimiquate/tower_email – Email sending when error encountered (uses Swoosh) https://github.com/mimiquate/tower_error_tracker https://github.com/mimiquate/tower_sentry https://github.com/mimiquate/tower_slack Pull requests for the mentioned Bandit updates https://github.com/mtrudel/bandit/pull/411 https://github.com/mtrudel/bandit/pull/417 https://github.com/mtrudel/bandit/pull/420 Guest Information https://x.com/grzuy – on Twitter/X https://github.com/grzuy/ – on Github https://bsky.app/profile/grzuy.bsky.social – on Bluesky Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes Dave Lucia's PR making Elixir's protocol errors more readable, OTP 28 introducing a "raw mode" for immediate CLI input processing, Saša Jurić's "Against the Grain" talk on YouTube about a bespoke Kafka client, Johanna Larsson's new site listing Elixir events, DockYard's official acceptance of native application contracts highlighting the readiness of their LiveView Native library, and Brian Cardarella's teased Motion.dev wrapper enhancing animations in LiveView, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/231 Elixir Community News https://bsky.app/profile/davelucia.com/post/3lbhh5ghevc2n – Dave Lucia shared his recent PR merged into Elixir, improving protocol error messages. https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/pull/14003 – Dave's PR titled "Make protocol errors pretty" addresses unreadable struct errors in Elixir. Dave encourages others to contribute to open-source by fixing issues like ugly error messages. https://github.com/spencerolson/chat – With OTP 28's new "raw mode" feature, interactive CLI programs can process stdin inputs immediately. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6c4iqsl2us – Saša Jurić's talk "Against the Grain" from CodeBeam America about developing a bespoke Kafka client is available on YouTube. Johanna Larsson launched a mini site listing Elixir events. https://bsky.app/profile/jola.dev/post/3lbs2cae4ec2x – Announcement of the new mini site for Elixir events. https://elixirevents.net/ – A resource for upcoming Elixir events. https://erlef.org/events/ – ERLEF’s calendar for Elixir-related events. https://x.com/bcardarella/status/1861169450805850122 – DockYard is officially accepting native application contracts, showcasing their LiveView Native library. https://dockyard.com/services/mobile – DockYard's services page for mobile application contracts. https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native – The LiveView Native open-source library created by DockYard. https://x.com/bcardarella/status/1858254238964412855 – Brian Cardarella teases a new Motion.dev wrapper for LiveView enhancing animation support. https://motion.dev/ – Motion.dev is an animation library for JavaScript and React. https://hex.pm/packages/motion – The "motion" package on Hex providing the library. https://github.com/dockyard/motion – The GitHub repository for the Motion library. Brian explains the significance of animation integration in LiveView for mobile experiences. https://x.com/ElixirConfEU/status/1861012571865698426 – ElixirConf EU announces José Valim and Chris McCord as keynote speakers. https://www.elixirconf.eu/ – Information about ElixirConf EU 2025 with a call for talks open. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes episodes now available on YouTube, Parker Selbert's experience transitioning an app from the cloud to self-hosted, Gleam v1.6.0 release with context-aware features, José Valim's hot-take on Kubernetes vs. Elixir, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/230 Elixir Community News https://www.youtube.com/@brainlid – Our episodes are also being published to YouTube! https://peterullrich.com/a-bluesky-starter-guide-for-elixir-devs – Peter Ullrich provides a blog post explaining how to move to Bluesky with Elixir and BEAM related starter packs. https://bsky.app/starter-pack/peterullrich.com/3l7d3wn6mdd2n – Peter Ullrich’s starter Bluesky pack. https://bsky.app/starter-pack/did:plc:owr7ds52hneavpi5nmchutmr/3l7czjlcejb2o – Peter Solnica’s Bluesky starter pack. https://bsky.app/starter-pack/did:plc:ktoqsa54yjvcp5yuoqeze4qi/3laeoggccnu2w – Ryan Winchester’s Bluesky starter pack. https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2hgt4vfh2jxuwf5zllcbed64/feed/aaaemobjvwlsq – Elixir/Erlang feed on Bluesky. Peter’s blog post guide explains how to use your domain for a Bluesky account name. https://x.com/josevalim/status/1857429507445018947 – José Valim shares a hot-take about Kubernetes vs Erlang/Elixir. https://x.com/josevalim/status/1857429868620755445 – José continues his thoughts on concurrency and Kubernetes. https://x.com/josevalim/status/1857728428125860221 – José clarifies his views on Kubernetes and fault-tolerance. https://dashbit.co/blog/kubernetes-and-the-erlang-vm-orchestration-on-the-large-and-the-small – An exploration of Elixir (the BEAM) and Kubernetes on Dashbit blog. https://github.com/inertiajs/inertia-phoenix – SavvyCal is updating their Phoenix adapter with Inertia.js to 1.0, currently in beta. https://gleam.run/news/context-aware-compilation/ – Gleam v1.6.0 release with features like context-aware errors and improved language server support. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/3514 – LiveView consolidates interpolation syntax, offering a Mix option for migration. https://github.com/livebook-dev/vega_lite_convert/pull/1 – Livebook improvement enabling VegaLite graphics export via a Rust NIF. https://x.com/akoutmos/status/1857110114173325683 – Details on the VegaLite conversion improvement in Livebook. https://x.com/sorentwo/status/1858185525313556855 – Parker Selbert transitions an app from "the cloud" to self-hosted, sharing benefits. https://x.com/sorentwo/status/1858574539598291373 – Parker's deployment script for transitioning to self-hosted. CodeBEAM Lite in NY recap, discussing conference size and experience. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes the release of community-maintained prebuilt MacOS builds for OTP by the Erlef, advancements in Elixir NX with the ability to "shard" functions, and exciting updates in Phoenix Live View as it approaches its 1.0 milestone. We also cover Gleam's upcoming release, José Valim's success story with the Elixir type system, and information about the upcoming Elixir is Weird conference. Join us as we dive deeper into these stories and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/229 Elixir Community News https://elixirforum.com/t/new-community-maintained-otp-builds-for-macos/67338 – The Erlef has released community-maintained prebuilt MacOS builds for OTP, eliminating the need to install additional dependencies. https://github.com/michallepicki/asdf-erlang-prebuilt-macos – The release includes guidance for using these prebuilt builds with asdf as an alternate Erlang plugin. https://dockyard.com/blog/2024/11/06/2024/nx-sharding-update-part-1 – Elixir NX is gaining the ability to 'shard' Nx functions, allowing code to be processed in parallel for increased efficiency. https://bsky.app/profile/akoutmos.bsky.social/post/3laondxqnnc2w – Peter Ulrich and Alex Koutmous released a paid library called Phx2Ban, a Fail2Ban alternative for the Phoenix framework. Phoenix Live View is nearing its 1.0 milestone, with interesting PRs being discussed. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/3482 – A PR to keep assigns between live navigation in Phoenix Live View, enhancing performance by avoiding unnecessary reloads. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/3498 – A PR to reserve curly brackets for HEEX syntax in Phoenix Live View, which aims to standardize interpolation syntax. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/3478 – A PR proposing the concept of 'phx-portal' to allow content rendering outside its normal spot in LiveView. https://x.com/gleamlang/status/1855604711606358394 – Gleam is preparing for a new release, with V1.6.0 RC-1 now available. https://github.com/gleam-lang/gleam/releases/tag/v1.6.0-rc1 – The release notes for Gleam v1.6.0 RC-1 can be found here. https://github.com/gleam-lang/gleam/blob/v1.6.0-rc1/CHANGELOG.md – The changelog for Gleam v1.6.0 RC-1 is available for review. https://github.com/elixir-ecto/postgrex/commit/3308f277f455ec64f2d0d7be6263f77f295b1325#diff-0da854f0c1cda9486d776c72ecda6a2e595a7667b72688669bbd80d6b80f0f96R1210 – The Elixir type system identified dead code in Postgrex, showing its progress and usefulness. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/commit/6c6e2aaf6a01957cc6bb8a27d2513bff273e8ca2 – The type system also identified dead code in Phoenix LiveView. https://x.com/josevalim/status/1856288364665639005 – José Valim shared the success of the Elixir type system in identifying dead code. Elixir is Weird conference has a Call for Talks for their event on April 17, 2025, in Providence, RI, USA. https://bsky.app/profile/elixirisweird.bsky.social/post/3lapjx4lw4k2a – Details about the Elixir is Weird conference and the Call for Talks can be found here. https://x.com/sasajuric/status/1856261149320192317 – Saša Jurić is considering a live coding presentation style for his Alchemy Conf talk. https://alchemyconf.com/ – More information about Alchemy Conf, taking place from March 31 to April 3, can be found on their website. Discussion about Bluesky uptick and Elixir community members moving there. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - Bluesky Message the show - X Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on X - @bernheisel David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes Theo releasing his ElixirConf presentation video on his channel, the launch of the Gleam and Curiosum Elixir developer surveys, a great tip of the Phoenix phx- cheatsheet documentation, and the Elixir LangChain project's improvements over the OG Python counterpart. Plus, details on upcoming events like CodeBeam Lite in New York and AlchemyConf in Portugal, a handy communication tip for teams—and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/228 Elixir Community News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7j2SaHAWTDM – Theo, known for his TypeScript and JS content, released his ElixirConf presentation video to his own channel. https://x.com/theo/status/1852521365880156323 – Theo announced the release of his ElixirConf presentation video on his social media. https://developer-survey.gleam.run/ – The Gleam developer survey is available for participation. https://curiosum.com/sl/b87vc3qn – Participate in Curiosum's Elixir survey to contribute your feedback. https://curiosum.com/surveys/elixir-2023 – View the results from Curiosum's 2023 Elixir survey with ~400 respondents. https://x.com/davydog187/status/1852408187816947982 – The value of the potentially little known phx- cheatsheet in the Phoenix docs. https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_live_view/html-attrs.html – Detailed documentation on special HTML attributes used in Phoenix LiveView templates. https://x.com/davydog187/status/1853762123647582697 – Watch the recording of Dave Lucia's live-coding session on building an Igniter installer for OpenTelemetry. https://www.youtube.com/live/SOO4RcolYSI – Part 1 of Dave Lucia's live-coding session on YouTube; part 2 is upcoming. https://github.com/brainlid/langchain – Introduction to the Elixir LangChain project for integrating Elixir projects with LLMs. https://www.reddit.com/r/elixir/comments/1ggfcbt/i_switched_from_the_python_version_of_langchain/ – A Reddit user shares their positive experience with the Elixir LangChain library compared to the Python version. Mark Ericksen shares his availability and interest in helping companies leveraging Elixir and LLMs. https://codebeamnyc.com/ – CodeBeam Lite conference in NY on Nov 15th, featuring a single-track agenda and notable speakers. https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/106 – Previous podcast episode discussing Sam Aaron's work with Elixir and the BEAM. https://alchemyconf.com/ – AlchemyConf website is live, with details for the event from March 31 - April 3 in Braga, Portugal. https://dontasktoask.com/ – A communication tip for teams: don't ask to ask, just ask. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - @ThinkingElixir Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel on X - @bernheisel David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes Oban Web going open source, making it more accessible for startups, a new community resource featuring over 80 Phoenix LiveView components, interesting insights from a frontend technology survey highlighting Phoenix's potential, the introduction of Klife, a high-performance Elixir + Kafka client, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/227 Elixir Community News https://www.youtube.com/shorts/mKp30PNM_Q4 – Parker Selbert announced that the Oban Web dashboard will be open sourced. https://github.com/rails/solid_queue/ – The Rails community is working on a database-backed job queue called "Solid Queue". Mark shares a personal story about the significance of Oban Web being open sourced for startups. https://x.com/shahryar_tbiz/status/1850844469307785274 – An announcement of an open source project with more than 80 Phoenix LiveView components. https://github.com/mishka-group/mishka_chelekom – GitHub repository for the open source project with Phoenix LiveView components. https://mishka.tools/chelekom/docs/ – Documentation and interactive examples for the Phoenix LiveView components. https://x.com/ZachSDaniel1/status/1850882330249875883 – Zach Daniel mentions that Igniter is effectively used for installing components. https://www.youtube.com/live/bHoCMMk2ksc – Dave Lucia will live-stream coding an Igniter installer for OpenTelemetry. https://fluxonui.com/getting-started/introduction – Introduction to Fluxon UI, a paid resource with Phoenix LiveView components. https://tsh.io/state-of-frontend/#frameworks – Results of a frontend technology survey where Phoenix is mentioned. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSk21zn8fFZAa5UdY76ASWAwyu_xWFR6u – YouTube playlist of Elixir Stream Week presentations. https://elixirforum.com/t/2024-10-21-elixir-stream-week-five-days-five-streams-five-elixir-experts-online/66482/17 – Forum post about Elixir Stream Week featuring presentations and streams. https://elixirforum.com/t/klife-a-kafka-client-with-performance-gains-over-10x/67040 – Introduction of Klife, a new Elixir + Kafka client with improved performance. https://github.com/oliveigah/klife – GitHub repository for the Klife Kafka client in Elixir. https://github.com/BeaconCMS/beacon/blob/main/ROADMAP.md – Roadmap for the BeaconCMS project. https://x.com/josevalim/status/1850106541887689133?s=12&t=ZvCKMAXrZFtDX8pfjW14Lw – José Valim clarifies that Elixir and LSP remain separate projects with independent release schedules. https://flutterfoundation.dev/blog/posts/we-are-forking-flutter-this-is-why/ – Blog post about Flutter forking into Flock to promote open-source community development. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - @ThinkingElixir Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel - @bernheisel David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes the ongoing Elixir Stream Week featuring José Valim's insights on Elixir 1.18, the announcement of refactoring capabilities in Igniter, two groundbreaking Elixir-related papers at the Brazilian Symposium including Hok for GPU kernels, Dave Lucia's contribution to support multiple DNS queries in dns_cluster, the latest updates in the Tucan plotting library, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/226 Elixir Community News https://elixir-webrtc.org/elixir-stream-week – Elixir Stream Week is currently underway. https://elixirforum.com/t/2024-10-21-elixir-stream-week-five-days-five-streams-five-elixir-experts-online/66482 – ElixirForum post with links to videos as they are released. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ITVPqCoWEQ – YouTube link for José Valim's presentation on 'What's new in Elixir 1.18.' https://github.com/elixir-webrtc/ex_webrtc – The presentation was live-streamed using Elixir WebRTC. https://x.com/ZachSDaniel1/status/1848478296016646431 – Announcement of Igniter's refactoring capabilities for Elixir. https://github.com/ash-project/igniter/issues/106 – Exploration of incorporating Javascript AST modifications with OXC in Igniter. https://elixirforum.com/t/two-new-elixir-related-papers-at-the-28th-brazilian-symposium-on-programming-languages/66473 – Discussion of two new Elixir-related papers presented at the Brazilian Symposium. Hok is a DSL for writing GPU kernels in Elixir and won the Best Paper award. https://x.com/davydog187/status/1846620564594540758 – Dave Lucia's PR merged into the dns_cluster library to support multiple DNS queries. https://github.com/phoenixframework/dns_cluster/pull/7 – Details of the PR that adds support for multiple DNS queries in dns_cluster. https://github.com/phoenixframework/dns_cluster – Github repository for dns_cluster, enabling DNS clustering for distributed Elixir nodes. https://x.com/p_nezis/status/1848377363869941845 – Announcement of tucan v0.4.0 release with enhancements for Elixir plotting library. https://hexdocs.pm/tucan/readme.html – Documentation for tucan, a plotting library built on VegaLite. https://github.com/pnezis/tucan – GitHub repository for Tucan, simplifying the creation of interactive plots. https://x.com/p_nezis/status/1848384131769463030 – Upcoming support for live updates and LiveView integration in Tucan. https://elixirstatus.com/p/sGDIF-errortracker-v040-has-been-released – Announcement of ErrorTracker v0.4.0 release. https://github.com/elixir-error-tracker/error-tracker/releases/tag/v0.4.0 – ErrorTracker v0.4.0 includes the ability to sanitize and filter error contexts. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - @ThinkingElixir Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel - @bernheisel David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes coming info on new features in Elixir v1.18, the release of Beacon CMS v0.1 with new tools for developers, German Velasco's insightful video on the origins of Phoenix contexts, Alex Koutmos sharing his sql_fmt tool for cleaner SQL code in Ecto, an exciting new tool for the Mastodon community called MastodonBotEx, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/225 Elixir Community News https://x.com/josevalim/status/1846109246116536567 – José Valim updated his Elixir Stream Week presentation to talk about Elixir v1.18. https://x.com/NickGnd/status/1846103330352697455 – Discussion about the new LSP server for Elixir v1.18. https://github.com/elixir-webrtc/ex_webrtc – ExWebRTC library for Elixir mentioned in the context of Elixir Stream Week. https://x.com/BeaconCMS/status/1844089765572026611 – Announcement of Beacon CMS v0.1 release. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBLOd9Oxwpc – Hype video for the new Beacon CMS release. https://github.com/BeaconCMS/beacon – The GitHub repository for Beacon CMS, an open-source CMS built with Phoenix LiveView. https://www.youtube.com/live/c2TLDiFv8ZI – Zach Daniel and Leandro paired programming session on Beacon CMS Igniter task. https://github.com/BeaconCMS/beacon_demo – Beacon_demo project helps users try Beacon CMS locally. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jk0fIJOFuc – ElixirConf video related to Beacon CMS development. Hexdeck.pm is a new community tool for browsing multiple HexDocs pages at once. https://hexdeck.pm/ – Website for hexdeck.pm, a documentation aggregator. https://github.com/hayleigh-dot-dev/hexdeck – GitHub repository for hexdeck.pm, created by Hayleigh from the Gleam team. https://github.com/elixir-lsp/elixir-ls/releases/tag/v0.24.1 – Update to ElixirLS, fixing several crashes. German Velasco created a stream video explaining the origins of Phoenix "contexts". https://x.com/germsvel/status/1846137519508787644 – Tweet about German Velasco's stream video on Phoenix contexts. https://www.elixirstreams.com/tips/why-phoenix-contexts – German explains the history of Phoenix Contexts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMO28ar0lW8 – Chris McCord's keynote on Phoenix 1.3 at Lonestar ElixirConf 2017. https://phoenixframework.org/blog/phoenix-1-3-0-released – Blog post on Phoenix 1.3 release. https://x.com/akoutmos/status/1843706957267656969 – Alex Koutmos' announcement of sql_fmt version 0.2.0 support for ~SQL sigil and Mix Formatter plugin. https://github.com/akoutmos/sql_fmt – GitHub repository for sql_fmt, a SQL formatting tool. https://github.com/akoutmos/ecto_dbg – GitHub page for ecto_dbg, which uses sql_fmt for debugging Ecto SQL queries. https://mastodon.kaiman.uk/@neojet/113284100323613786 – MastodonBotEx simplifies interacting with the Mastodon API. https://github.com/kaimanhub/MastodonBot.ex – GitHub repository for MastodonBotEx designed for Mastodon API interactions. https://codebeamnyc.com/#schedule – Details about the schedule for CodeBEAM NYC Lite for November 15, 2024. https://elixirfriends.transistor.fm/episodes/friend-3-tyler-young – Elixir Friend's podcast episode with Tyler Young discussing marketing and technology topics. https://elixirfriends.transistor.fm/episodes/friend-2-david-bernheisel – Previous Elixir Friend's podcast episode with David Bernheisel. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - @ThinkingElixir Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel - @bernheisel David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes the latest release of ElixirLS v0.24.0 and the unveiling of Expert, the upcoming Elixir Language Server. We dive into the details of NervesHub v2.0's improvements for IoT device management and introduce the exciting Elixir Stream Week with José Valim among other top experts. We also look at the exciting updates in Elixir's core Machine Learning libraries and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/224 Elixir Community News https://x.com/lukaszsamson/status/1843038898701864991 – ElixirLS v0.24.0 was released, marking a major update to the Elixir Language Server. https://elixirforum.com/t/elixirls-the-elixir-language-server/5857/226?u=lukaszsamson – Discussion on ElixirForum about the latest ElixirLS release. https://github.com/elixir-lsp/elixir-ls/blob/v0.24.0/CHANGELOG.md – Changelog for ElixirLS v0.24.0 detailing improvements and new features. https://github.com/elixir-lang/expert – GitHub repository for the new Elixir Language Server named Expert, currently private. https://x.com/lukaszsamson/status/1843039621657272690 – Łukasz Samson hinted on Twitter about the Expert server's progress towards feature parity with ElixirLS. https://elixir-webrtc.org/elixir-stream-week – The Membrane project is organizing 'Elixir Stream Week', an online event from October 21-25, 2024 with top Elixir experts. https://x.com/josevalim/status/1841793652932157908 – José Valim announced his speaking engagement during Elixir Stream Week, discussing 'Projects that never were: Elixir, LISPs, and MLIR'. https://x.com/TheErlef/status/1843362970442539041 – The full schedule for Elixir Stream Week, featuring prominent figures like José Valim, Mateusz Front, and Chris McCord. https://x.com/josevalim/status/1843376791169478955 – Announcement of new versions of Nx, Axon, and Bumblebee with enhanced features for machine learning in Elixir. https://github.com/elixir-nx/nx – GitHub repository for Nx, now at version 0.9.0. https://hex.pm/packages/bumblebee – Hex package for Bumblebee, now at version 0.6.0. https://hex.pm/packages/axon – Hex package for Axon, now at version 0.7.0. https://elixirforum.com/t/nerveshub-v2-0-0-officially-released/66305 – Discussion on the release of NervesHub v2.0, introducing improvements in IoT device management. https://github.com/nerves-hub/nerves_hub_web/releases/tag/v2.0.0 – GitHub release notes for NervesHub v2.0.0, detailing new features and enhancements. https://www.nerves-hub.org/ – Overview of NervesHub, a tool for IoT device management, and its significance. https://x.com/germsvel/status/1843593999946317975 – German Velasco shares an ElixirStream video tip about HEEx component naming and styling. https://www.elixirstreams.com/tips/anchor-component – Detailed tip by German Velasco on creating a named HEEx component for consistent styling. https://x.com/jskalc/status/1843622806241575360 – LiveVue v0.5.0 release announcement, integrating Phoenix LiveView with the Vue framework. https://github.com/Valian/live_vue/tree/main – GitHub repository for LiveVue, focusing on end-to-end reactivity with LiveView and Vue. https://github.com/woutdp/live_svelte – GitHub repository for LiveSvelte, an integration for reactivity with Svelte and LiveView. https://wout.space/notes/live-svelte – Notes on LiveSvelte, detailing its usage and benefits for reactive interfaces. https://www.jonashietala.se/blog/2024/10/08/writing_home_assistant_automations_using_genservers_in_elixir/ – Blog post by Jonas Hietala on implementing HomeAssistant automations using Elixir GenServers. https://x.com/bernheisel/status/1843276992437010566 – David Bernheisel shared his appearance on Elixir Friends podcast with German Velasco. https://share.transistor.fm/s/1e964a13 – Podcast episode featuring David Bernheisel discussing various programming topics and life experiences. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - @ThinkingElixir Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social Dave Lucia - @davydog187…
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News includes José Valim and Chris McCord's collaboration on AI GPU clusters with Fly.io, Nx being selected for Mozilla's Builders Accelerator with a $100,000 award, Parker Selbert's highlights on PostgreSQL 17's improvements for the Oban project, a major update to the Cachex library, and an extension of the call for talks deadline for Alchemy Conf 2025, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/223 Elixir Community News https://fly.io/blog/ai-gpu-clusters-from-your-laptop-livebook/ – José Valim and Chris McCord's blog post on AI GPU clusters. https://x.com/josevalim/status/1838632848955150811 – José Valim shares a post about using Fly.io GPUs with Livebook. https://x.com/josevalim/status/1838633779851833391 – José Valim discusses bringing Nx, Livebook, and FLAME to HPC. https://dockyard.com/blog/2024/09/24/nx-selected-for-mozilla-inaugural-builders-accelerator-cohort-promoting-open-source-ai-solutions – Nx project selected for Mozilla's Builders Accelerator, receiving $100,000. https://x.com/germsvel/status/1841054951801569778 – German Velasco's ElixirStream video on the new Date shift function in Elixir. https://www.elixirstreams.com/tips/date-shift – Demo of Date shift function constrained by calendar rules in Elixir. https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test/changelog.html#0-4-0 – PhoenixTest update with changes including PhoenixTest.upload/3 . https://x.com/sorentwo/status/1840786285755035839 – Parker Selbert's post about PostgreSQL 17 and its benefits for Oban. https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-17-released-2936/ – PostgreSQL 17 release announcement. https://learnsql.com/blog/cte-with-examples/ – Explanation of CTEs. https://whitfin.io/blog/cachex-v4-0-optimization-consolidation-and-routing/ – Blog post about Cachex v4.0 updates and changes. https://github.com/whitfin/cachex – The GitHub repository for Cachex, a powerful caching library for Elixir. https://x.com/TylerAYoung/status/1838631217857474979 – Update on Elixir's Geo library version 4.0. https://github.com/felt/geo – GitHub repository for the Geo library. https://felt.com/ – Company maintaining the Geo library and providing GIS data tools. https://x.com/Alchemy_Conf/status/1841069715743002728 – Alchemy Conf 2025 extends call for talks deadline to Oct 31st. https://www.papercall.io/alchemy-conf-2025 – Submission page for the Alchemy Conf 2025 call for talks. https://alchemyconf.com/ – Official website for the Alchemy Conf 2025. https://blog.psantos.dev/deploying-phoenix-application-with-kamal-2/ – Blog post on deploying Phoenix applications with Kamal. https://kamal-deploy.org/ – Official site for Kamal, a deployment pipeline tool. https://x.com/bernheisel/status/1840183497463320733 – Insight into SUSE's Elixir projects, including Trento. https://github.com/trento-project – Trento project on GitHub, related to SUSE Linux's system monitoring. Mark shared how Passion Place is a new service and podcast supporting married couples, designed with a Phoenix LiveView application. http://podcast.passion.place/ – Podcast link for Passion Place. https://passion.place/ – Website for the Passion Place service. https://www.youtube.com/@PassionPlace – YouTube channel for Passion Place. https://www.instagram.com/Passion.Place.Show/ – Passion Place on Instagram https://www.facebook.com/people/Passion-Place/61566411255014/ – The Passion Place Facebook Page Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - @ThinkingElixir Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel - @bernheisel David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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News includes the release of OTP 27.1 with significant improvements to the Zip module, the upcoming deprecation of the unless keyword in Elixir 1.18, support for Data Channels in Elixir WebRTC, new test-related feature highlighted by ElixirStreams to tackle intermittent failures, a detailed blog from Discord on reducing their websocket traffic by 40%, ElixirConf Lightning talks on YouTube, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/222 Elixir Community News https://erlangforums.com/t/erlang-otp-27-1-released/4006 – OTP 27.1 was released, which is the first maintenance patch for OTP 27. It brings important fixes including upgrades in the Zip module with support for large archives, extended timestamps, UID/GID support, and enhanced directory handling. Several Windows-specific fixes are also included. https://x.com/moomerman/status/1838235643983364206 – unless keyword will be deprecated in upcoming Elixir 1.18. Users are encouraged to use if !condition instead. A mix format --migrate command is available to assist with the transition. https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/pull/13851 – Related GitHub pull request regarding the deprecation of unless keyword. https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/pull/13841 – Another related GitHub pull request for deprecating the unless keyword in Elixir 1.18. https://github.com/gleam-lang/gleam/releases/tag/v1.5.0-rc2 – Gleam v1.5.0-rc2 was released for testing. https://elixir-webrtc.org/ – Support for Data Channels in Elixir WebRTC was added, enhancing the project with features for sending arbitrary data over P2P connections. https://github.com/elixir-webrtc – GitHub organization for Elixir WebRTC, including recent updates and projects. https://x.com/mickel8v2/status/1838565408711880801 – Twitter announcement about the addition of data channels in Elixir WebRTC. https://blog.swmansion.com/data-channels-in-elixir-webrtc-0853c7d0e256 – Blog post explaining the significance and uses of data channels in Elixir WebRTC. https://www.elixirstreams.com/tips/mix-test-repeat-until-failure – ElixirStreams video tip on using mix test --repeat-until-failure n to run tests until failure, handy for diagnosing intermittent test failures. Mark's favorite seed to use is --seed 0 , which runs tests in sequential order, which is helpful during TDD. https://www.elixirstreams.com/tips/mix-test-slowest-modules – New --slowest-modules n flag added to mix test helps identify modules with the slowest tests, complementing the existing --slowest n flag for individual tests. https://discord.com/blog/how-discord-reduced-websocket-traffic-by-40-percent – Discord shared a new blog post detailing how they reduced websocket traffic by 40% by switching from zlib to zstandard for compression and implementing PASSIVE_UPDATE_V2 . https://github.com/silviucpp/ezstd – The Erlang library ezstd used by Discord, which they contributed to by adding streaming support. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJCWzN1Vahs – ElixirConf Lightning talks released on YouTube, available as a single hour-long video with chapter timestamps. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqj39LCvnOWbW2Zli4LurDGc6lL5ij-9Y – Playlist for ElixirConf Lightning talks on YouTube. https://elixirfriends.transistor.fm/episodes/friend-1-peter-ullrich – A new Elixir podcast called 'Elixir Friends' launched by German Velasco, featuring a casual and relaxed format. The first episode guest is Peter Ullrich. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5apHLuFi5JI – The Elixir Friends podcast is also available as a YouTube video with a runtime of 1:22:10. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at show@thinkingelixir.com Find us online Message the show - @ThinkingElixir Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com Mark Ericksen - @brainlid Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social David Bernheisel - @bernheisel David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social…
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