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Panel

• Charles Max Wood
• Josh Adams
• Mark Ericksen

Joined by Special Guest: Mika Kalathil Summary Mika Kalathil introduces genservers and how they are misused. The panel plays with an analogy that explains how people think genservers work versus how genservers actually work. Mika Kalathil shares some ways to avoid the common mistakes with genservers. Tasks are introduced and explained by Mika Kalathil; the panel adds their input on the usefulness and the importance of tasks. Mika Kalathil shares his background and his transition to elixir from javascript. The panel asks Mika Kalathil questions about the libraries he uses, the types of projects that he works on and what improvements he would like to see in elixir. The episode ends with a discussion about the wonderful elixir community. Links

• https://lure.is/blog/elixir/dangers-of-genserv
• https://lure.is/blog/elixir/dangers-of-genservers
• https://elixir-slackin.herokuapp.com/  
• https://www.facebook.com/Elixir-Mix
• https://twitter.com/elixir_mix

Picks Mark Ericksen

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cpv1fxCV3sI&feature=youtu.be
• https://brainlid.org/elixir/2019/03/06/pattern-match-format-text.html

Josh Adams

• https://twitter.com/TaylorPearsonMe

Charles Max Wood

• https://podfestexpo.com/
• https://podcastmovement.com/
• Find a positive place
• charlesmaxwood.com

Mika Kalathil

• exercism.io
• https://github.com/discordapp

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Special Guest: Mika Kalathil.

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