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September 24, 2024221: From Keynotes to Job Listings
News includes ElixirConf keynotes appearing on YouTube, updates on ErrorTracker's latest release, José Valim's deep dive on ChatGPT UX issues with Phoenix LiveView, Dockyard's announcement of LVN Go to streamline LiveView Native workshops, and Livebook's newest notebook navigation features. Plus, Nvidia's job opening that explicitly mentions Elixir, Alchemy Conf 2025 details, NASA's development of a Lunar timezone, and more!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/221
Elixir Community News
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqj39LCvnOWbW2Zli4LurDGc6lL5ij-9Y – ElixirConf keynotes are appearing on YouTube, currently featuring Justin Schneck's and Chris McCord and Chris Grainger's keynotes.
https://github.com/josevalim/sync – Phoenix Sync archival status clarified - José doesn't have plans to take it forward personally, inviting others to explore and develop the idea further.
https://elixirstatus.com/p/1u4Hf-errortracker-v030-has-been-released – ErrorTracker v0.3.0 has been released with new features including support for MySQL and MariaDB, improved error grouping in Oban, and enhanced documentation and typespecs.
https://www.elixirstreams.com/tips/test-breakpoints – German Velasco shared a new Elixir Stream video on step-through debugging an ExUnit test in Elixir v1.17.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCdi7SEPrTs – José Valim shared his video on solving ChatGPT UX issues with Phoenix LiveView, originally posted to Twitter and now available on YouTube.
https://x.com/josevalim/status/1833536127267144101 – José Valim's video on tackling ChatGPT's UX woes with Phoenix LiveView on Twitter.
https://github.com/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss/pull/8394 – Merged PR in Tailwind project describing hover issue fix.
https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/issues/3421 – Issue regarding phx-click-loading affecting modals.
https://dashbit.co/blog/remix-concurrent-submissions-flawed – José Valim detailed how Remix's concurrency feature is flawed in a new blog post.
https://dockyard.com/blog/2024/09/10/introducing-lvn-go – Blog post introducing LVN Go, an app to ease starting with LiveView Native without needing XCode.
https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/200 – Episode 200 of Thinking Elixir podcast featuring Brian Carderella discussing LiveView Native.
https://x.com/livebookdev/status/1834222475820839077 – Livebook v0.14 released with new notebook navigation features.
https://news.livebook.dev/code-navigation-with-go-to-definition-of-modules-and-functions-kuYrS – Detailed blog post about Livebook v0.14's new features.
https://artifacthub.io/packages/helm/livebook/livebook – Livebook Helm Chart for use in Kubernetes.
https://github.com/livebook-dev/kino_flame – The kino_flame Github project
https://x.com/miruoss/status/1834690518472966524 – Announcement of kino_flame 0.1.3's Kubernetes support.
https://x.com/hugobarauna/status/1834040830249562299 – Job opening at Nvidia specifically mentioning Elixir.
https://nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NVIDIAExternalCareerSite/job/US-CA-Santa-Clara/Senior-Software-Engineer---HPC_JR1979406-1?q=Hpc – Specific job listing at Nvidia mentioning Elixir.
https://x.com/Alchemy_Conf/status/1835597103076094150 – Alchemy Conf 2025 announced, with call for talk proposals open.
https://dev.events/conferences/alchemy-conf-2025-hjp5oo7o – Alchemy Conf 2025 event details.
https://ti.to/subvisual/alchemy-conf-2025 – Early bird tickets for Alchemy Conf 2025 are €200.
https://www.papercall.io/alchemy-conf-2025 – Call for talk proposals for Alchemy Conf 2025 open until Sept 30th.
https://www.engadget.com/science/space/nasa-confirms-its-developing-the-moons-new-time-zone-165345568.html – NASA confirms developing a Lunar timezone.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/k1-acquires-mariadb-a-leading-database-software-company-and-appoints-new-ceo-302243508.html – MariaDB acquired by K1, strategic investment to expand enterprise solutions.
https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/company-news/ceo-andy-jassy-latest-update-on-amazon-return-to-office-manager-team-ratio – Amazon requiring employees to return to office for work.
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September 17, 2024220: The EEF Has Your Regulatory Back
News includes the archiving of the “Phoenix Sync” project, a major update to Gettext that enhances compilation efficiency, the release of ErrorTracker v0.2.6 with new features like error pruning and ignoring, and José Valim highlighting UX issues with ChatGPT's new UI. We were also joined by Alistair Woodman, a board member of the EEF (Erlang Ecosystem Foundation), who explained the EEF's recent efforts to stay ahead of legislation and technical regulatory shifts that may impact developers soon. Alistair discussed the changing regulatory landscape in the US and the EU due to high-profile exploits, outages, and nation-state supply chain attacks. We learned how the EEF supports Elixir and BEAM developers and what they need from the community now, and more!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/220
Elixir Community News
https://github.com/josevalim/sync – The "Phoenix Sync" project has been archived with no immediate explanation yet.
https://github.com/elixir-gettext/gettext/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md#v0260 – Gettext has a big update to version 0.26.0 which includes a more efficient compilation.
https://github.com/elixir-cldr/cldr – Gettext feels similar to how ExCldr allows defining a custom backend.
https://elixirstatus.com/p/TvydI-errortracker-v026-has-been-released – ErrorTracker v0.2.6 has been released with key improvements like a global error tracking disable flag, automatic resolved error pruning, and error ignorer.
https://github.com/mimiquate/tower – Tower is a flexible error tracker for Elixir applications that listens for errors and reports them to configured reporters like email, Rollbar, or Slack.
https://x.com/josevalim/status/1832509464240374127 – José highlighted some UX issues with ChatGPT's new UI, mentioning struggles with concurrent updates.
https://x.com/josevalim/status/1833176754090897665 – José postponed publishing a video on optimistic updates with LiveView due to an Apple announcement.
https://github.com/wojtekmach/mix_install_examples – A new WebRTC example was added to the "Mix Install Examples" project.
https://github.com/wojtekmach/mix_install_examples/pull/42 – The WebRTC example shows how to use the ex_webrtc Elixir package in a small script, compatible with Mix.install/2.
https://github.com/elixir-webrtc/ex_webrtc – The Elixir package used for the WebRTC example.
https://x.com/taylorotwell/status/1831668872732180697 – Laravel raised a $57M Series A in partnership with Accel, likely related to their Laravel Cloud hosting platform.
Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir or email at [email protected]
Discussion Resources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyber_Resilience_Act
https://news.apache.org/foundation/entry/open-source-community-unites-to-build-cra-compliant-cybersecurity-processes
https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/CISA%20Secure%20by%20Design%20Pledge_508c.pdf
https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Final-ONCD-Technical-Report.pdf
https://www.infoworld.com/article/2336216/white-house-urges-developers-to-dump-c-and-c.html
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/CE_marking
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/services/acquisitions/tail-f.html
https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/cyber-resilience-act
https://www.nist.gov/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XZ_Utils_backdoor
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Log4j
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heartbleed
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_CrowdStrike_incident
https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/06/stanfords-deborah-sivas-on-scotus-loper-decision-overturning-chevrons-40-years-of-precedent-and-its-impact-on-environmental-law
https://openssf.org/
https://www.fcc.gov/broadbandlabels
https://www.cve.org/
https://erlef.org/wg/security
Guest Information
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-woodman-51934433 – Alistair Woodman on LinkedIn
[email protected]
http://erlef.org/ – Erlang Ecosystem Foundation Website
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September 10, 2024219: Coming Out of ElixirConf
News includes a proof of concept for Phoenix Sync by José Valim, exciting new developments in Elixir's type system, Algora.tv's open-source Twitch for developers, Sean Moriarity's insights on the future of Nx, Axon, and Bumblebee, a powerful new feature in Livebook integrating with Fly.io, and more!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/219
Elixir Community News
https://github.com/josevalim/sync – Phoenix Sync - A proof of concept of an Elixir/Phoenix node that runs PostgreSQL Replication to synchronize data with clients, as showcased at ElixirConf US 2024 keynote by José Valim.
https://x.com/TylerAYoung/status/1829248168908968220 – Tyler Young's Twitter thread discussing the big idea behind Phoenix Sync which involves frontend applications syncing with backend using Phoenix channels and logical replication.
https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2024/08/28/typing-lists-and-tuples/ – New ElixirLang blog post exploring how various Elixir idioms interact with the upcoming type system, especially focusing on lists and tuples.
https://x.com/josevalim/status/1829537976378159139 – José Valim's Twitter post about the mathematical soundness of set-theoretic types as discussed in the latest ElixirLang blog post.
https://github.com/algora-io/tv – Algora.tv is trending as an open-source Twitch for developers using Membrane for real-time video processing.
https://dockyard.com/blog/2024/08/20/where-are-nx-axon-bumblebee-headed – Sean Moriarity's blog post on DockYard discussing the current state of the AI space and future directions for Nx, Axon, and Bumblebee.
https://github.com/elixir-nx/nx/commit/ab8261180cd54ca95c0c34035a5380ade2805afb – José Valim's commit in Nx demonstrating how few lines of code are required to support compiling a machine learning model in one node and sending it to another for execution using Erlang erpc module.
https://x.com/cigrainger/status/1829822647489728679 – New Livebook feature shared online integrates with Fly.io platform to run local notebooks on arbitrary hardware with a few clicks, allowing scalability and elasticity.
https://x.com/josevalim/status/1828781593387004065 – Image from Chris McCord's talk showing a Livebook connecting to a production node and getting intellisense for remote node code.
https://elixirstatus.com/p/wmpxg-code-beam-america-2025-call-for-talks-is-open- – Call for Talks for CodeBEAM America 2025 is open. Deadline for proposals is October 20, 2024. Conference dates are March 6-7, 2025, in San Francisco and Online.
https://codebeamamerica.com/#cft – Official site for CodeBEAM America 2025 Call for Talks.
https://codebeamnyc.com/ – CodeBEAM NYC conference on November 15th, a one-day event.
Reflections on ElixirConf discussion.
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September 03, 2024218: Creating an Opening
News includes the upcoming signed installers for Livebook and Elixir on Windows, the release of Telemetry v1.3 with improved documentation, LiveView Native 0.3.0's announcement ahead of ElixirConf, Google Research introducing an alternative SQL syntax with a pipe, a Livebook leveraging LLMs and FFMPEG for media conversion, legal updates on the US non-compete agreements ban, and potential antitrust actions against Google, and more!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/218
Elixir Community News
https://x.com/josevalim/status/1825954736094457943 – The next versions of Livebook and Elixir will have signed installers on Windows, thanks to the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation and Wojtek Mach.
https://x.com/wojtekmach/status/1826521109476344035 – Wojtek Mach discusses the challenges of packaging Livebook into a .msix for the Windows Store and asks for contributions from those familiar with the process.
https://hexdocs.pm/telemetry/1.3.0/readme.html – Telemetry v1.3 is out with improved documentation, rewritten to ExDoc from Erlang edoc, thanks to contributions from Wojtek Mach and Andrea Leopardi. OTP 27 is required.
https://x.com/bcardarella/status/1826266402631889091 – LiveView Native 0.3.0 is now released with the official announcement at ElixirConf. Blog posts, tutorials to follow.
https://x.com/bcardarella/status/1826279303623082421 – Additional details about the LiveView Native 0.3.0 release.
https://twitter.com/simonw/status/1827482890680332386 – Google Research released a paper on an alternative SQL syntax with a pipe, similar to Ecto querying syntax.
https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/24/pipe-syntax-in-sql/ – More details on the new SQL syntax introduced by Google for ZetaSQL.
https://twitter.com/ac_alejos/status/1794105872680972458 – A Livebook that uses LLMs and FFMPEG to simplify the process of converting videos or audio by suggesting the right flags and switches.
https://github.com/acalejos/CinEx – Detailed information on using LLMs within Livebook for conversion tasks.
https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-judge-strikes-down-biden-administration-ban-worker-noncompete-agreements-2024-08-20/ – A US Judge struck down the FTC's ban on non-compete agreements, stating the FTC lacks legal authority and the ban is too wide-reaching.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/13/technology/google-monopoly-antitrust-justice-department.html – The US government is considering ordering Google to be broken up following antitrust allegations.
https://www.macrumors.com/2024/08/22/apple-eu-default-app-update/ – Apple might allow EU residents to delete apps currently blocked from removal, addressing app store issues in the EU.
Living in a time when industry rules are being challenged creates opportunities for new businesses and markets, as highlighted by ongoing legal issues with major tech companies like Google and Apple.
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August 27, 2024217: One Language Server to Rule Them All
News includes the announcement of an official Elixir Language Server team, the release of Oban v2.18.1 featuring automatic transaction retries with backoff, a new macro-inspired video from German Velasco, the upcoming "Elixir Patterns" book by Alex Koutmos and Hugo Baraúna, the forthcoming CodeBEAM Lite conference in NYC, and more!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/217
Elixir Community News
https://x.com/josevalim/status/1824121405996482977 – Announcement of the new official Elixir Language Server team.
https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2024/08/15/welcome-elixir-language-server-team/ – Elixir blog post detailing the new Language Server team and plans.
Team members include Jonatan Kłosko, Łukasz Samson, Mitch Hanberg, and Steve Cohen.
https://x.com/josevalim/status/1824122458355421298 – Sponsorship announcement by José Valim mentioning Fly.io and Livebook sponsorships.
https://gist.github.com/Nezteb/dc63f1d5ad9d88907dd103da2ca000b1 – Differences and features of the new unified Elixir Language Server.
https://x.com/sorentwo/status/1824085689614639536 – Parker Selbert's announcement of Oban v2.18.1.
https://github.com/sorentwo/oban/releases/tag/v2.18.1 – Details the enhancement in Oban v2.18.1 with automatic retries and backoff for transactions.
https://x.com/germsvel/status/1825842966235423196 – German Velasco's video on unquoting a list into another list using unquote_splicing/1.
https://elixirpatterns.dev/ – Announcement of the upcoming book "Elixir Patterns - The essential BEAM handbook for the busy developer".
https://x.com/akoutmos/status/1825650960917475661 – Announcement of the first content-complete RC of the Elixir Patterns book by Alex Koutmos and Hugo Baraúna.
https://x.com/davydog187/status/1824067625313341726 – Announcement of the CodeBEAM Lite conference in NYC on November 15, 2024.
https://x.com/CodeBEAMio/status/1823746121073594784 – Details on the CodeBEAM Lite conference including a call for talks.
https://codebeamnyc.com/ – Additional information on CodeBEAM Lite conference.
See you at ElixirConf!
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August 20, 2024216: Ecto Soft Deletions Masterclass
News includes a new video from José Valim demonstrating Livebook deployments, Chris McCord's "Pawsitively" project integrating content moderation with Livebook, the release of Zigler 0.13.1, a new AI-centric library called Honeycomb by Sean Moriarity and Andrés Alejos, an Elixir job listing at Apple, and more!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/216
Elixir Community News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwLx5beXxsg – How to deploy a Livebook app with Livebook Teams.
https://livebook.dev/teams/ – Link to Livebook Teams homepage.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDfvUqT4f_s95dqNGyoXwVMD_Vl059jT6r5MPgXB99XVMCuw/viewform – Request to join the free Livebook Teams beta.
https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1821586189364994202 – Chris McCord shared a demo project called "Pawsitively" which implements a content moderation system.
https://gist.github.com/chrismccord/4824237157902ed1c47f825b1f1d9d27 – Gist of the demo which uses Livebook and Mistral LLM for content moderation.
https://pawsitively.fly.dev/ – Play with the "Pawsitively" demo online.
The demo defines everything in a Livebook file and covers “Manual Docker Deployment”.
https://x.com/dnautics/status/1822878889275719795 – Announcement of Zigler 0.13.1.
https://github.com/E-xyza/zigler – GitHub page for Zigler.
https://hexdocs.pm/zigler/0.13.1/Zig.html – Zigler 0.13.1 documentation.
https://ziglang.org/ – Official site for the Zig programming language.
https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/83 – Podcast episode discussing Zig and Zigler in depth.
https://x.com/germsvel/status/1823304992876618032 – German Velasco shows how to use Macro.to_string/1 to convert AST to clearer Elixir code.
https://github.com/elixir-error-tracker/error-tracker/releases/tag/v0.2.0 – Release details for ErrorTracker 0.2.0.
https://evilmartians.com/chronicles/soft-deletion-with-postgresql-but-with-logic-on-the-database – Blog post about hard and soft deletion with PostgreSQL.
https://x.com/josevalim/status/1821143821649948822 – José Valim shares a tip on soft deletion with PostgreSQL.
https://dashbit.co/blog/soft-deletes-with-ecto – Article on implementing soft deletes with Ecto.
https://github.com/seanmor5/honeycomb – New AI-centric library Honeycomb for fast LLM inference with Elixir and Bumblebee.
https://x.com/sean_moriarity/status/1820887135291085244 – Sean Moriarity's announcement of Honeycomb library.
https://x.com/wojtekmach/status/1823339271731683743 – Wojtek Mach explains more about Hex.pm's "Bob" and its future directions.
https://github.com/erlef/build-and-packaging-wg/issues/80 – Proposal on managing Erlang builds.
https://x.com/wojtekmach/status/1823374248569626638 – Further updates on Bob and Erlang builds.
https://jobs.apple.com/en-us/details/200562288/senior-software-engineer-elixir-environmental-systems – The Elixir developer position at Apple.
https://2024.elixirconf.com/schedule/#schedules – ElixirConf 2024 schedules are posted.
https://x.com/i/lists/1819858270737268846 – Twitter list of ElixirConf speakers.
https://2024.elixirconf.com/ – ElixirConf 2024 official website.
ElixirConf weekly hangouts with speakers at 11am CDT on Twitter. Talks span from August 28-30.
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August 13, 2024215: Bob gets busy and Google's in trouble
News includes a new video by German Velasco explaining quote and unquote in Elixir macros, updates on the Hex.pm “Bob” project for pre-built Elixir and Erlang binaries, Sonic Pi sponsorships and support from Dashbit, the release of ElixirLS v0.23.0, and Google's recent antitrust ruling. We also cover new developments with the Error Tracker library, Florian Arens' guide to building a Phoenix HEEx component, and upcoming events at ElixirConf 2024, and more!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/215
Elixir Community News
https://x.com/germsvel/status/1820765760630706343 – German Velasco has a new short Elixir video explaining quote and unquote in macros.
https://github.com/hexpm/bob/pull/193 – The Hex.pm “Bob” project creates pre-built binaries of different Elixir and Erlang versions. This PR adds an Erlang build for MacOS.
https://x.com/wojtekmach/status/1819378019644936595 – Wojtek Mach shared his recent work on Twitter about the now merged PR for MacOS Erlang build.
https://x.com/josevalim/status/1820799818089836940 – Sonic Pi's creator, Sam Aaron, is seeking sponsorships as his Patreon support halved. José Valim shared that Dashbit supports him.
https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/106 – Episode 106 discusses SonicPi and its move to Elixir.
https://sonic-pi.net/ – Sonic Pi allows writing Ruby code to generate live music.
https://x.com/lukaszsamson/status/1820384249054175636 – ElixirLS v0.23.0 released, announcement on Twitter/X.
https://elixirforum.com/t/elixirls-the-elixir-language-server/5857/225?u=lukaszsamson – ElixirLS v0.23.0 release announced with detailed information on ElixirForum.
https://github.com/elixir-lsp/elixir-ls/blob/v0.23.0/CHANGELOG.md – Detailed changelog for ElixirLS v0.23.0.
https://elixirforum.com/t/errortracker-an-elixir-based-built-in-error-tracking-solution/65245 – New Error Tracker library for Elixir that adds a built-in error tracking solution.
https://github.com/elixir-error-tracker/error-tracker – Error Tracker library allows inserting exceptions into the database and resolving them.
https://farens.me/blog/building-a-table-of-contents-component-for-a-phoenix-blog – Florian Arens wrote about building a Phoenix HEEx component to create a Table of Contents for a Markdown blog post.
https://github.com/leandrocp/mdex – Uses MDEx to parse Markdown to HTML and Floki to parse HTML for headers.
https://x.com/wojtekmach/status/1819141239788523703 – Req gets file upload support with form uploads, including streaming files.
https://x.com/wojtekmach/status/1819119285920243803 – Wojtek Mach shows how Req now works as a distributed HTTP client with upload support.
https://x.com/bcardarella/status/1819431997179109792 – New LiveView Native release candidate 0.3.0-rc.3 announced.
https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md – Release mostly includes changes on configuration and setup.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-judge-describes-google-built-224025324.html – US court rules that Google illegally used monopoly powers in antitrust case.
Judge says, "Google is a monopolist, and it has acted as one to maintain its monopoly."
https://x.com/ElixirConf/status/1820510964481175736 – ElixirConf 2024 weekly hangouts at 11am CDT to discuss with speakers.
https://x.com/i/lists/1819858270737268846 – Twitter list of ElixirConf speakers to follow.
https://2024.elixirconf.com/ – ElixirConf 2024 - August 28-30, featuring multiple speakers and sessions on Elixir.
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24min
August 06, 2024214: Stack Overflow Results
News includes the latest Stack Overflow survey highlighting Elixir and Phoenix as highly admired technologies, a Reddit discussion on what makes Phoenix and Elixir so revered, the release of Lexical LSP 0.7.0, and Gleam v1.4.0-rc1 available for testing. Additionally, there's a spotlight on a new library called LiveScript for local script development with code-reloading, a new website showcasing projects built with Phoenix, and more!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/214
Elixir Community News
https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2024/technology – Stack Overflow survey released showing Elixir and Phoenix are highly admired technologies.
https://x.com/DockYard/status/1816592108595367982 – Elixir's admiration and usage metrics by developers.
Elixir maintained its position as the second most admired language, although its usage slightly dropped.
https://www.reddit.com/r/elixir/comments/1edjqbn/what_makes_it_that_productive_why_is_it_the_most/ – Discussion on Reddit about why Phoenix and Elixir are so admired, highlighting various features.
https://github.com/lexical-lsp/lexical/releases/tag/v0.7.0 – Lexical LSP 0.7.0 update released with new features and a note for OTP 27 users to wait for 0.7.1.
https://github.com/gleam-lang/gleam/blob/v1.4.0-rc1/CHANGELOG.md – Gleam v1.4.0-rc1 released for testing with impressive features, including a built-in Language Server.
https://x.com/louispilfold/status/1817870737165664604 – Louis Pilfold, creator of Gleam, requesting sponsors due to a decline in sponsorships.
https://github.com/thmsmlr/livescript – New library called LiveScript helps develop scripts locally with code-reloading.
https://builtwithphoenix.com/ – New website to showcase projects built with Phoenix.
https://x.com/mmmykolas/status/1817620188264538477 – Progress update on the "Built with Phoenix" website.
https://getoban.pro/articles/pro-1-5-launch-week-day-5 – Oban Pro finished their launch week with several new features.
https://x.com/ElixirConf – ElixirConf is holding weekly Twitter Spaces sessions discussing topics like LiveView native and conference attendance.
https://2024.elixirconf.com/ – Preview of ElixirConf 2024 including highlights of scheduled talks and speakers.
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34min
July 30, 2024213: Can Mnesia remember using CRDTs?
News includes Chris McCord's speedrun video on adding a self-hosted llama2-7b to an existing application, Tyler Young's release of parameterized_test v0.2.0, major updates in Oban Pro's new launch week, potential for CRDTs being added to Mnesia DB, Zach Daniel's blog post on Igniter for code generation, and a preview of ElixirConf 2024 with exciting speakers and topics, and more!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/213
Elixir Community News
https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1815409966611648705 – Chris McCord does a YouTube video speedrun of adding a self-hosted llama2-7b to an existing application. He's running it against Ollama and making REST API calls to it, showing how to run the Ollama server on a private Fly.io IPv6 network using auto-stop and auto-start features.
https://x.com/TylerAYoung/status/1815391743484870980 – Tyler Young shared a new release of his library parameterized_test, version v0.2.0, which includes support for longer test names, comments in tables, and Obsidian markdown table format.
https://github.com/s3cur3/parameterized_test – GitHub repository for Tyler Young's parameterized_test library that makes it easier to create tests using multiple combinations in markdown tables.
https://x.com/Exadra37/status/1815694986345611683 – The Mnesia database may receive native support for automated conflict resolution via CRDTs, sponsored by ErlangSolutions and developed by Vincent Lau.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHdPRyMjmW8 – Vincent Lau spoke at Code BEAM Europe 2023 about his work on adding CRDTs to Mnesia for automated conflict resolution.
https://www.erlang.org/doc/apps/mnesia/mnesia.html – Documentation on Mnesia, a distributed key-value DBMS built into Erlang.
https://x.com/sorentwo/status/1791166342034255938 – Oban Pro's launch week introduces unified migrations, worker aliases, better support for distributed databases, faster unique job checks, and the @job decorator for small jobs.
https://x.com/sorentwo/status/1807155900609904973 – Improvements in Oban Pro include better batch workflows with mermaid visualizations.
https://getoban.pro/articles/pro-1-5-launch-week-day-1 – Article on Oban Pro's launch week, detailing new features and improvements.
https://getoban.pro/articles/pro-1-5-launch-week-day-2 – Second day of Oban Pro's launch week article series.
https://getoban.pro/articles/pro-1-5-launch-week-day-3 – Third day of Oban Pro's launch week article series.
https://alembic.com.au/blog/igniter-rethinking-code-generation-with-project-patching – Blog post by Zach Daniel about Igniter, a tool for rethinking code generation with project patching, useful for installing libraries into existing Phoenix applications.
https://2024.elixirconf.com/ – ElixirConf 2024 Preview with details on scheduled speakers and topics.
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27min
July 23, 2024212: Dueling with Wizards over ElixirConf!
In this episode of the Thinking Elixir Podcast, we dive into the exciting new Metal support in Nx, thanks to Paulo Valente's hard work, and discuss Chris McCord's impressive demo on deploying a distributed Elixir app with YugabyteDB. We also cover Paraxial.io's new free tier, the release of the REST client Polo, and the latest updates from the Peep library. Plus, a special collaboration with the Elixir Wizards crew previews ElixirConf 2024 with insights on training classes, talks, and strategies to make the most of the event. Tune in for tips on networking, keynotes, and all the reasons why this conference is a must-attend for Elixir enthusiasts!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/212
Elixir Community News
https://x.com/polvalente/status/1811268492580024511 – Paulo Valente has done the work to make Nx work on Metal.
https://developer.apple.com/metal/ – Metal is Apple's graphics and compute API and implementation layer for working with the AI/ML features of their M-series chips.
https://groups.google.com/a/openxla.org/g/openxla-discuss/c/DnPUmpyk4y0 – Google Groups discussion that covers OpenXLA's overall architecture & components.
https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1811055874930028870 – Chris McCord was a guest on the YugabyteDB YouTube channel demonstrating deploying a distributed Elixir app and distributed YugabyteDB from scratch.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YugabyteDB – YugabyteDB is a distributed SQL database that aims to be strongly transactionally consistent across failure zones (i.e. ACID compliance).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_utOXl3eWoA – Chris McCord's demonstration video on deploying distributed Elixir app and YugabyteDB.
https://www.youtube.com/live/_utOXl3eWoA?si=Si04BP4WnqPk5vcs&t=877 – Video timestamp where Chris joins the show.
https://paraxial.io/blog/paraxial-free – Paraxial.io now has a free plan for non-commercial use, no credit card required.
https://rfp.dev/blog/a-rest-client-for-browsers?utm_source=elixir-merge – Blog post about Polo, a new REST client.
https://github.com/readyforproduction/polo – Polo, a REST client similar to Postman but built in LiveView.
https://x.com/germsvel/status/1813160145557283263 – German Velasco's tip of using :timer.minutes(5) for a more readable way of setting a timer value in milliseconds.
https://github.com/rkallos/peep – Peep is an alternative OpenTelemetry metrics reporter that supports StatsD and Prometheus.
https://elixirforum.com/t/peep-efficient-telemetrymetrics-reporter-supporting-prometheus-and-statsd/55901 – Peep 3.0 released with minor change to use maps instead of keyword lists.
Personal Update from Mark - recently left working at Fly.io to pursue a full-time project.
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Discussion Resources
https://ti.to/elixirconf/2024 – Use code ELIXIRPODCAST at checkout to get a $50 discount on your tickets to ElixirConf in Orlando August 27-30, 2024
Favorite moments and experiences from previous ElixirConf events
How to network and make the most of your conference attendance
Training classes and talks we're looking forward to this year
Keynotes from prominent Elixir community figures
Chris McCord's keynote - TBD (Could it be a LiveView 1.0 announcement?!)
Benefits of attending ElixirConf - learning, networking, community immersion
Virtual attendance options for those unable to attend in person
Why you should step out of your comfort zone and engage with others
Passion and energy of Elixir community members at ElixirConf
Mentorship opportunities - connect with experienced Elixir developers
Exploring Orlando attractions during ElixirConf 2024 downtime
An invitation to join us at ElixirConf 2024 and immerse yourself in the Elixir community
https://2024.elixirconf.com/
https://hexdocs.pm/ecto/Ecto.html
https://fly.io/
https://www.meetup.com/austin-elixir/
https://grox.io/
https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_live_view/Phoenix.Component.html
https://opentelemetry.io/docs/languages/erlang/
https://ash-hq.org/
https://alembic.sqlalchemy.org/en/latest/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrpQHZcy3CI – Functional IoT with Elixir and Nerves - Justin Schneck | Craft 2019
https://docs.nerves-hub.org/
https://nerves-project.org/
https://getoban.pro/
https://hexdocs.pm/broadway/Broadway.html
https://developer.farm.bot/v15/docs/farmbot-os.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2WciH6rAFg – Leaving Everything Behind For Elixir - Theo's video
https://youtu.be/aOk67eT3fpg?si=MTxtIv-xmuJZYbup – Phoenix LiveView Is Making Me Reconsider React... - Theo's other video
https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/206 – Podcast - Thinking Elixir 206 - BeamOps - DevOps on the BEAM
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