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Eleni Lixourioti
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I'm a software developer with extra hats, currently building things with #ElixirLang at remote.com. Interested in human languages, sewing, bicycles, gifs and generally too many things all at once.
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pragtob.bsky.social
Elixir 1.19 released! 🎉

This one had a lengthier rc period.

It brings type system improvements and compile time improvements in large projects among other things 🚀

elixir-lang.org/blog/2025/10...
Elixir v1.19 released: enhanced type checking, broader type inference, and up to 4x faster compilation for large projects
Elixir v1.19 released: type checking of protocols and anonymous functions, broader type inference, improved compile times, and more
elixir-lang.org
October 16, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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eff.org
Age verification has arrived in the UK and, to no one’s surprise, users hate it. We cannot accept these censorship regimes as our new norm. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
Americans, Be Warned: Lessons From Reddit’s Chaotic UK Age
Now that the Online Safety Act has gone into effect, countless problems have begun to reveal themselves, and the absurd, disastrous outcome illustrates why we must work to avoid this age-verified
www.eff.org
August 24, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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katafrakt.bsky.social
What I learned today about Ecto, its has_many and deferred constraints in PostgreSQL:

katafrakt.me/2025/07/03/e...

#ElixirLang #PostgreSQL
Ecto, on_replace and deferred checks
A lesson in database design and using correct solutions
katafrakt.me
July 3, 2025 at 9:54 PM
eleni.co
Let's go💧.🇬🇷
petros.software Petros Amoiridis @petros.software · Jun 16
I am so happy to announce Elixir.Greece.thessaloniki/1, our first gathering in our beloved Thessaloniki!

RSVP at lu.ma/fu6snl1g

#MyElixirStatus #GreeceElixir
June 16, 2025 at 7:02 AM
eleni.co
Tiny write-up on reading config at compile-time vs runtime, using `Plug.BasicAuth` in #phoenix as a practical example:

blog.eleni.co/garden/phoen...
Phoenix Plug.BasicAuth config at runtime
blog.eleni.co
June 1, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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peterullrich.com
Chris McCord announcing phoenix.new, an LLM-centric web IDE for Phoenix. Just describe your Phoenix app and let the LLM build it. #ElixirLang
A picture of the IDE in phoenix.new which builds a Todo app in Phoenix using an LLM A picture of Chris presenting phoenix.new on stage
May 16, 2025 at 2:45 PM
eleni.co
"writing Elixir once a year" #elixirconf
Advent of code 2018 webpage, who sing all 500 stars completed
May 15, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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sevenrasmussen.com
can I code fast? no. but can I code well? also no. but does my code work? alas, no
November 30, 2024 at 9:39 PM
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jyc.dev
🌟 Sky Zoo 🌟

🎉 Turning your activity habits into animals!
A fun & cool way to look at stats. 🐾✨

What started as a fun project is now even more fun! 🥳
12 days in, and I'm just getting started. 🚀

👉 skyzoo.blue/stats

Your shares, feedback, and ideas for improvement are always welcome! 🦋
Screenshot of "Sky Zoo" (it's the landing page)
November 16, 2024 at 3:44 PM
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theosaurus-rex.bsky.social
Highly recommend this lecture to anyone who is writing anything - I have a lot of takeaways for my technical blog from this.

youtu.be/vtIzMaLkCaM?...
LEADERSHIP LAB: The Craft of Writing Effectively
YouTube video by UChicago Social Sciences
youtu.be
November 10, 2024 at 9:00 PM