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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · 4d

News includes Chris McCord's LLM web browser tool, Zoi schema validation library, AshDiagram for visualizing Ash applications, EEF’s progress on EU Cyber Resilience Act readiness, PostgreSQL 18 release, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fb7y...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 273: Does the Language Really Matter?

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · 11d

News includes Vault library for process-scoped storage, OTP 28.1 with quantum-resistant crypto, #Tidewave Teams launch, AshTypescript for type-safe frontends, major Elixir 1.19-rc.0 deps compile speed up, and conference updates! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hK_...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 272: Process Vaults and Quantum Crypto

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · 18d

News includes interactive #ExUnit testing with mix_test_interactive, TrieHard Rust-powered search library, ReqLLM for unified #LLM interactions, Hologram v0.6.0 production features, funded Rebar4 project, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zf9n...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 271: Testing, Searching, and Funding

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · 25d

News includes #Rebar 4 #Kickstarter campaign, #Tidewave Web adding #React support and @openrouter.bsky.social integration, Phoenix 1.8.1 release, @elixirconf.bsky.social US videos, AshFramework security advisory, and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cir2...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 270: Kickstarting the Future of Rebar

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Sep 9

News includes Expert, the new official Elixir LSP, Tidewave Web’s first major update, handoff library for distributed graph execution, Elixir’s exceptional performance in LLM benchmarks, #ElixirConf US heads to Chicago, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IhS...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 269: Elixir with LLMs and Expert Arrives

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Mark Ericksen @brainlid.bsky.social · Sep 3

The ElixirConf 2025 videos are already published to YouTube! 🔥 #ElixirLang #ElixirConf #MyElixirStatus youtube.com/playlist?lis...

ElixirConf 2025 - YouTube

ElixirConf US 2025 held in Orlando, FL at the Renassaince Seaworld, August 27-29, 2025.

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Sep 2

News includes a new SQL #analytics library called Lotus, plus an interview with Mateusz Front about the Popcorn project enabling Elixir to run in #WebAssembly in the browser! #ElxirLang @ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=-85K...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 268: Got your Popcorn here!

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Aug 26

News includes Tidewave Web’s #AI-powered development assistant with José Valim joining to go deeper, a comprehensive #ElixirLang blog post on 2025 interoperability options, Livebook Teams launching out of beta, and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKlw...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 267: Dive into Tidewave Web with José Valim

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Aug 19

Phoenix 1.8.0 is officially released with dark mode, magic links, and #LLM tools! Plus ElixirLS updates, new Torus search library, free ThinkingElixir courses, and more! #ElixirPhoenix #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wnz...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 266: Phoenix 1.8.0 Brings Fresh Features

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Aug 18

My ThinkingElixir programming courses are now 100% free and open to the public! I converted a WordPress site with courses into a static website. The project downloads are now published on GitHub. Enjoy! #MyElixirStatus #ElixirLang #ProgrammingCourse #TDD thinkingelixir.com/available-co...

Courses - Thinking Elixir

Available Courses FREE Pattern Matching Course Pattern matching is a powerful language feature. It is built in to almost every corner or Elixir. In order for you to even read Elixir code and follow al...

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Aug 12

News includes Phoenix LiveView v1.1 with colocated #JavaScript and portals, StackOverflow Survey showing #ElixirLang as 3rd most admired language, The Primeagen switching to Elixir, Global Elixir Meetups in Sept 2025, and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8sq...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 265: LiveView 1.1 Goes Live and Stack Overflow Results

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Aug 5

News includes Phoenix v1.8 shipping with AGENTS support, Popcorn bringing Elixir to the browser via #WebAssembly, LiveVue v0.6.0 with major performance improvements, and more! #ElixirLang #AI www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hMc...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 264: Hot Reload In Dev and QA Bottlenecks

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Mark Ericksen @brainlid.bsky.social · Jul 30

See one AI orchestrate a separate specialized AI task. Watch it gather info then execute targeted marketing campaigns. Same brand voice, completely different messaging for each audience. When AI works for you. #AI #agentic #ElixirLang #marketing #business www.youtube.com/watch?v=piS1...

How to Build AI Systems That Actually Run Your Business (Not Just Chat)

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Jul 29

News includes BEAM fitting into 16MB, #BBC using Elixir for 6 years, how GenStage improves performance, PDF extraction library, Phoenix deployment with Kamal, and more! #ElixirLang #Erlang www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9SH...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 263: BEAM Scales from Nano to BBC Big

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Jul 22

News includes Phoenix 1.8.0-rc.4, new libraries deps_changelog and Hog, an amazing Elixir system achieving 100% #uptime for 5+ years, ElixirConf 2025 schedule, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuuY...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 262: Five Years of Perfect Uptime

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Mark Ericksen @brainlid.bsky.social · Jul 16

We're living through an #AI revolution, but most are missing the real opportunity. I built an AI system that completely automates part of my podcast workflow - turning tedious show notes work into automated perfection. See it in action: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RM2I...

I Built an AI Tool That Saves Me Hours Every Week (Demo)

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Jul 15

News includes Phoenix LiveView 1.1.0 release candidates, @josevalim.bsky.social's DevLabs interview on building authentic tools, 9 reasons to choose Elixir, Fgma's $300K daily AWS costs, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=Di-4...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 261: Why Elixir and a $300K Daily Bill?

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Jul 8

News includes LiveDebugger v0.3.0 with enhanced LiveView debugging, Oban 1.6 featuring sub-workflows, YOLO v0.2.0 bringing faster image detection, testing insights with AI tools, and progress on the new Expert LSP project, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=fD-y...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 260: Cheaper testing with AI?

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Jul 1

We talk with Chris McCord about his revolutionary phoenix.new AI-powered dev service and in the news cover Ecto v3.13, official Phoenix security docs, Zach Daniel's AI evaluation tool, and more! #ElixirLang #ai www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBpD...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 259: Chris McCord on phoenix.new

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Jun 24

News includes EEF's first #CVE release, Supabase's Multigres for scaling #Postgres, new #MCP servers for Phoenix, Erlang surviving extreme load tests, LiveDebugger v0.3.0 preview, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsVy...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 258: CVEs, MCPs, and Petabyte Dreams

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Jun 17

News includes Elixir v1.19.0-rc.0 improvements, the Elixir Outreach stipend program, ElixirConf videos, Noora design system for LiveView, and @josevalim.bsky.social's Tidewave MCP server for AI runtime intelligence, and more! @elixir-lang.org #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzJm...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 257: Runtime Intelligence and MCP Servers

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Jun 10

News includes Elixir 1.19 RC with 4x faster compilation, ElixirConfEU videos featuring @JoseValim's keynote, the admin panel Backpex, Ash AI integration, Quokka formatter, browser-based Elixir with Popcorn, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUUJ...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 256: Types, Tools, and Turbo Charging

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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · Jun 3

News includes OTP 28 release, #ElixirConfEU videos with Chris McCord's "phoenix.new" keynote, Phoenix Sync for real-time database sync, EEF board elections and #CVE authority status, LiveView macro components, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dfn5...

Thinking Elixir Podcast 255: OTP 28 and Vibe Coding Phoenix Apps

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Steffen Deusch @steffend.me · May 30

As we're getting ready for the first release candidate of #Phoenix #LiveView 1.1, I want to write about some of the new features and improvements we've been working on. A thread!
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ThinkingElixir @thinkingelixir.com · May 20

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