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247: Phoenix's DaisyUI Facelift
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/247) Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking (https://gigalixir.com/thinking?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://bsky.app/profile/samrat.me/post/3lksxzzjqss2t?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Phoenix now comes with DaisyUI, a decision that has sparked mixed reactions in the community. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/issues/6121 (https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/issues/6121?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/issues/6121#issuecomment-2739647725?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – José Valim's explanation of the decision to include DaisyUI in Phoenix. https://security.erlef.org/aegis/ (https://security.erlef.org/aegis/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – EEF Security Working Group released their objectives and roadmap as the Aegis of the ecosystem. https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/245 (https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/245?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Previous podcast episode featuring the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation (EEF). https://x.com/erlangforums/status/1902297914791358669 (https://x.com/erlangforums/status/1902297914791358669?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Announcement of Erlang/OTP 28.0-rc2 release. https://erlangforums.com/t/erlang-otp-28-0-rc2-released/4599 (https://erlangforums.com/t/erlang-otp-28-0-rc2-released/4599?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Forum discussion about the Erlang/OTP 28.0-rc2 release. https://github.com/erlang/otp/releases/tag/OTP-28.0-rc2 (https://github.com/erlang/otp/releases/tag/OTP-28.0-rc2?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://www.erlang.org/eeps/eep-0076?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Erlang Enhancement Proposal (EEP) 76 introducing priority messages, a key feature in OTP 28. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9JRhIKQmqk (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9JRhIKQmqk?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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/ (https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/AI-project-fail-data-SPGlobal/742768/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://tech.doofinder.com/posts/live-view-portal?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Introduction to LiveViewPortal, a JavaScript library for embedding Phoenix LiveView pages into any website. https://github.com/doofinder/liveviewportal (https://github.com/doofinder/live_view_portal?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – GitHub repository for LiveViewPortal. https://elixirforum.com/t/liveviewportal-embed-liveviews-in-other-websites/70040 (https://elixirforum.com/t/liveviewportal-embed-liveviews-in-other-websites/70040?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Elixir Forum discussion about LiveViewPortal. https://bsky.app/profile/ftes.de/post/3lkohiog4uv2b (https://bsky.app/profile/ftes.de/post/3lkohiog4uv2b?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Announcement of phoenixtestplaywright v0.6.0 release. https://github.com/ftes/phoenixtestplaywright (https://github.com/ftes/phoenix_test_playwright?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – GitHub repository for phoenixtestplaywright with new features like cookie manipulation and browser launch timeout options. https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3lkoe4tvc2s2o (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3lkoe4tvc2s2o?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Announcement about Elixir's upcoming improvement to spawn more OS processes for compiling dependencies. https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/pull/14340 (https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/pull/14340?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Pull request for concurrent dependencies compilation in Elixir, potentially improving performance by 2x. https://goatmire.com/ (https://goatmire.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Explanation of the name "Goatmire," which is a loose translation of Getakärr, the historical name for Varberg. 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246: Dark Mode Debugger and Its RAG Time
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/246) Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking (https://gigalixir.com/thinking?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/elixir-plug/plug/pull/1261?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/elixir-plug/plug/pull/1263?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Plug.Debugger now links to function definitions in Hexdocs, making it easier to understand errors. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenixliveview/pull/3705 (https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/3705?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/elixir-nx/fine/tree/main/example?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/244?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Previous episode discussing Fine and how it integrates with PythonEx for embedding Python in Elixir. https://github.com/bitcrowd/rag (https://github.com/bitcrowd/rag?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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/ (https://bitcrowd.dev/a-rag-library-for-elixir/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Blog post explaining the new RAG library and its functionality for document ingestion, retrieval, and augmentation. https://expert-lsp.org/ (https://expert-lsp.org/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Expert LSP, the built-in Elixir LSP, now has a reserved domain, though the site is currently empty. https://github.com/kieraneglin/pinchflat (https://github.com/kieraneglin/pinchflat?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Pinchflat is an Elixir-built project for downloading YouTube content locally, ideal for media centers or archiving. https://github.com/leandrocp/autumn (https://github.com/leandrocp/autumn?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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/ (https://autumnus.dev/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Website for the new Autumn syntax highlighter for Elixir. https://github.com/leandrocp/mdex (https://github.com/leandrocp/mdex?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://voidzero.dev/posts/announcing-voidzero-inc?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Find us online - Message the show - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thinkingelixir.com) - Message the show - X (https://x.com/ThinkingElixir) - Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir) - Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) - Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid (https://x.com/brainlid) - Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/brainlid.bsky.social) - Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/brainlid) - David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com) - David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/dbern)
245: Supply Chain Security and SBoMs
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/245) Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking (https://gigalixir.com/thinking?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/electric-sql/phoenix_sync?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – New library called phoenix_sync providing real-time sync for Postgres-backed Phoenix applications. https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_sync/readme.html (https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_sync/readme.html?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Documentation for phoenix_sync, a solution for building modern, real-time apps with local-first/sync in Elixir. https://github.com/josevalim/sync (https://github.com/josevalim/sync?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – José Valim's original proof of concept repo that was promptly archived. https://electric-sql.com/ (https://electric-sql.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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/ (https://solnic.dev/posts/announcing-textparser-for-elixir/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Peter Solnica released TextParser, a library for extracting interesting parts of text like hashtags and links. https://hexdocs.pm/text_parser/readme.html (https://hexdocs.pm/text_parser/readme.html?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Documentation for the Text Parser library that helps parse text into structured data. https://www.elixirstreams.com/tips/mix-hex-info (https://www.elixirstreams.com/tips/mix-hex-info?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/phoenixframework/tailwind/blob/main/README.md#updating-from-tailwind-v3-to-v4?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Guide for upgrading Tailwind to V4 in existing Phoenix applications using Tailwind's automatic upgrade helper. https://gleam.run/news/hello-echo-hello-git/ (https://gleam.run/news/hello-echo-hello-git/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://d-gate.io/blog/everything-i-was-lied-to-about-node-came-true-with-elixir?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Blog post discussing how promises made about NodeJS actually came true with Elixir. https://hexdocs.pm/wasmex/Wasmex.Components.html (https://hexdocs.pm/wasmex/Wasmex.Components.html?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://ashweekly.substack.com/p/ash-weekly-issue-8?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://developer.chrome.com/blog/command-and-commandfor?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Chrome update brings new browser feature with commandfor and command attributes, similar to Phoenix LiveView.JS but native to browsers. https://codebeamstockholm.com/ (https://codebeamstockholm.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Code BEAM Lite announced for Stockholm on June 2, 2025 with keynote speaker Björn Gustavsson, the "B" in BEAM. https://alchemyconf.com/ (https://alchemyconf.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – AlchemyConf coming up March 31-April 3 in Braga, Portugal. Use discount code THINKINGELIXIR for 10% off. https://www.gigcityelixir.com/ (https://www.gigcityelixir.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – GigCity Elixir and NervesConf on May 8-10, 2025 in Chattanooga, TN, USA. https://www.elixirconf.eu/ (https://www.elixirconf.eu/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – ElixirConf EU on May 15-16, 2025 in Kraków & Virtual. https://goatmire.com/#tickets (https://goatmire.com/#tickets?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Discussion Resources https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2025/02/26/elixir-openchain-certification/ (https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2025/02/26/elixir-openchain-certification/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) https://cna.erlef.org/ (https://cna.erlef.org/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – EEF CVE Numbering Authority https://erlangforums.com/t/security-working-group-minutes/3451/22 (https://erlangforums.com/t/security-working-group-minutes/3451/22?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/220 (https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/220?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – previous interview with Alistair https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/cyber-resilience-act (https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/cyber-resilience-act?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – CRA - Cyber Resilience Act https://www.cisa.gov/ (https://www.cisa.gov/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – CISA US Government Agency https://www.cisa.gov/sbom (https://www.cisa.gov/sbom?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Software Bill of Materials https://oss-review-toolkit.org/ort/ (https://oss-review-toolkit.org/ort/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Desire to integrate with tooling outside the Elixir ecosystem like OSS Review Toolkit https://github.com/voltone/rebar3_sbom (https://github.com/voltone/rebar3_sbom?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) https://cve.mitre.org/ (https://cve.mitre.org/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) https://openssf.org/projects/guac/ (https://openssf.org/projects/guac/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) https://erlef.github.io/security-wg/securityvulnerabilitydisclosure/ (https://erlef.github.io/security-wg/security_vulnerability_disclosure/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – EEF Security WG Vulnerability Disclosure Guide Guest Information - https://x.com/maennchen_ (https://x.com/maennchen_?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Jonatan on Twitter/X - https://bsky.app/profile/maennchen.dev (https://bsky.app/profile/maennchen.dev?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Jonatan on Bluesky - https://github.com/maennchen/ (https://github.com/maennchen/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Jonatan on Github - https://maennchen.dev (https://maennchen.dev?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Jonatan's Blog - https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-woodman-51934433 (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-woodman-51934433?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Alistair Woodman on LinkedIn - awoodman@erlef.org - https://github.com/ahw59/ (https://github.com/ahw59/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Alistair on Github - http://erlef.org/ (http://erlef.org/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Erlang Ecosystem Foundation Website Find us online - Message the show - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thinkingelixir.com) - Message the show - X (https://x.com/ThinkingElixir) - Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir) - Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) - Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid (https://x.com/brainlid) - Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/brainlid.bsky.social) - Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/brainlid) - David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com) - David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/dbern)
244: Running Python in Elixir?
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/244) Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking (https://gigalixir.com/thinking?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/releases/tag/v1.18.2?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/releases/tag/v1.18.1?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://www.erlang.org/news/174?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/elixir-dbvisor/sql?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://groups.google.com/g/elixir-ecto/c/8MOkRFAdLZc?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – The experimental SQL sigil for Ecto is being discussed on the Elixir-Ecto mailing list. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYUNI2Pm6_w (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYUNI2Pm6_w?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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/ (https://alchemyconf.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – AlchemyConf is coming up March 31 - April 3 in Braga, Portugal. https://www.gigcityelixir.com/ (https://www.gigcityelixir.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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/ (https://www.elixirconf.eu/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – ElixirConf EU will be held May 15-16, 2025 in Kraków & Virtual. https://goatmire.com/#tickets (https://goatmire.com/#tickets?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Goatmire tickets are on sale now for the event happening September 10-12, 2025 in Varberg, Sweden. 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243: Elixir Jobs: Seniors Only Need Apply?
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/243) Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking (https://gigalixir.com/thinking?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://hexdocs.pm/pythonx/Pythonx.html?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Documentation for PythonX, a new library for Python interoperability in Elixir https://github.com/livebook-dev/pythonx (https://github.com/livebook-dev/pythonx?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – PythonX GitHub repository https://dashbit.co/blog/running-python-in-elixir-its-fine (https://dashbit.co/blog/running-python-in-elixir-its-fine?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Blog post explaining Python integration in Elixir https://samrat.me/running-ml-models-in-elixir-using-pythonx/ (https://samrat.me/running-ml-models-in-elixir-using-pythonx/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Guide on running ML models using PythonX https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3liyrfvlth22c (https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3liyrfvlth22c?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – José Valim announces focus on interoperability for 2025 https://github.com/elixir-nx/fine (https://github.com/elixir-nx/fine?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Fine, a new C++ and Elixir library for more ergonomic NIFs in Elixir https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoFNns01VjA (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoFNns01VjA?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Video presentation about compiling Elixir to eBPF https://homepages.dcc.ufmg.br/~fernando/publications/papers/CGO25_Kael.pdf (https://homepages.dcc.ufmg.br/~fernando/publications/papers/CGO25_Kael.pdf?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Academic paper on compiling Elixir to eBPF https://github.com/lac-dcc/honey-potion (https://github.com/lac-dcc/honey-potion?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Elixir package for eBPF compilation https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1892957017825771848 (https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1892957017825771848?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Chris McCord demos AI-powered Phoenix app creation https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1894229609945710798 (https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1894229609945710798?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Demo of Claude 3.7 generating a themed Phoenix blog with authentication https://bsky.app/profile/lawik.bsky.social/post/3liym6ggrn62p (https://bsky.app/profile/lawik.bsky.social/post/3liym6ggrn62p?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Goatmire conference announcement https://goatmire.com/#tickets (https://goatmire.com/#tickets?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Guest Information - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-erni/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-erni/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Kimberly Erni on LinkedIn Find us online - Message the show - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thinkingelixir.com) - Message the show - X (https://x.com/ThinkingElixir) - Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir) - Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) - Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid (https://x.com/brainlid) - Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/brainlid.bsky.social) - Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/brainlid) - David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com) - David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/dbern)
242: Magic Links and Sudo Mode
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/242) Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking (https://gigalixir.com/thinking?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/pull/6081?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Phoenix gen_auth is adding support for magic links (passwordless login) and sudo mode for sensitive operations. https://elixirstream.dev/gendiff (https://elixirstream.dev/gendiff?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Additional resource for Phoenix gen_auth updates. https://github.com/9elements/hex-mcp (https://github.com/9elements/hex-mcp?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – New Model Context Protocol server providing real-time Hex package version information for AI tools like Cursor. https://paraxial.io/blog/elixir-best (https://paraxial.io/blog/elixir-best?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Michael Lubas shares 11 best practices for security in Elixir and Phoenix applications. https://elixirstatus.com/p/7bQOj-daisyuicomponents---a-phoenix-liveview--daisyui-library (https://elixirstatus.com/p/7bQOj-daisyuicomponents---a-phoenix-liveview--daisyui-library?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – DaisyUI Components library for Phoenix LiveView updated to version 0.7.0. https://github.com/phcurado/daisyuicomponents (https://github.com/phcurado/daisy_ui_components?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – GitHub repository for DaisyUI Components, featuring over 30 pre-styled components. https://daisy-ui-components-site.fly.dev/storybook/welcome (https://daisy-ui-components-site.fly.dev/storybook/welcome?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Interactive Storybook for exploring DaisyUI Components. https://github.com/phcurado/daisyuicomponents/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md (https://github.com/phcurado/daisy_ui_components/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Changelog showing recent updates to DaisyUI Components. https://github.com/software-mansion-labs/live-debugger (https://github.com/software-mansion-labs/live-debugger?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – LiveDebugger tool for Phoenix LiveView applications, providing insights into LiveViews, components, and state transitions. https://www.phoronix.com/news/PostgreSQL-Self-Join-Eliminate (https://www.phoronix.com/news/PostgreSQL-Self-Join-Eliminate?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Postgres adds optimization for self-joins, improving query performance. https://www.lambdadays.org/lambdadays2025 (https://www.lambdadays.org/lambdadays2025?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Lambda Days conference tickets on sale, happening June 12-13 in Kraków, Poland, focusing on functional programming. https://alchemyconf.com/ (https://alchemyconf.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Alchemy Conf happening April 2-3 in Braga, Portugal with 10% discount code "THINKINGELIXIR". https://membrz.club/alchemyconf/events (https://membrz.club/alchemyconf/events?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Direct link for purchasing Alchemy Conf tickets. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Find us online - Message the show - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thinkingelixir.com) - Message the show - X (https://x.com/ThinkingElixir) - Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir) - Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) - Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid (https://x.com/brainlid) - Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/brainlid.bsky.social) - Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/brainlid) - David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com) - David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/dbern)
241: A LiveView Debugger and Gigalixir
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/241) Elixir Community News https://github.com/software-mansion-labs/live-debugger (https://github.com/software-mansion-labs/live-debugger?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – New Phoenix LiveView debugging tool released providing browser-based debugging capabilities similar to React DevTools. https://bsky.app/profile/bcardarella.bsky.social/post/3lhn3y7vw4k2v (https://bsky.app/profile/bcardarella.bsky.social/post/3lhn3y7vw4k2v?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Confirmation that LiveDebugger works with LiveView Native. https://github.com/probably-not/artifix (https://github.com/probably-not/artifix?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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/ (https://gleam.run/news/gleam-gets-rename-variable/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Gleam v1.8.0 released with significant Language Server enhancements and compiler improvements. https://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic (https://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Difftastic, a structural diff tool, now supports HEEx syntax highlighting. https://bsky.app/profile/crbelaus.com/post/3lhtpkkn4vc2l (https://bsky.app/profile/crbelaus.com/post/3lhtpkkn4vc2l?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Additional announcement about Difftastic's HEEx support. https://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic/pull/785 (https://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic/pull/785?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Pull request adding HEEx support to Difftastic. https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1887957394149310502 (https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1887957394149310502?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Discussion Resources https://www.gigalixir.com/thinking (https://www.gigalixir.com/thinking?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) https://www.gigalixir.com/docs/ (https://www.gigalixir.com/docs/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) https://www.gigalixir.com/pricing/ (https://www.gigalixir.com/pricing/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) https://journey.gigalixir.com/ (https://journey.gigalixir.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) Guest Information https://twitter.com/gigalixir (https://twitter.com/gigalixir?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – on Twitter https://github.com/gigalixir/ (https://github.com/gigalixir/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – on Github https://bsky.app/profile/gigalixir.com (https://bsky.app/profile/gigalixir.com?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – on BlueSky https://elixir-lang.slack.com/archives/C5AJLMATG (https://elixir-lang.slack.com/archives/C5AJLMATG?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – gigalixir on Elixir Slack https://gigalixir.com/ (https://gigalixir.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Site Find us online Message the show - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thinkingelixir.com) Message the show - X (https://x.com/ThinkingElixir) Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir) Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid (https://x.com/brainlid) Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/brainlid.bsky.social) Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/brainlid) David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com) David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/dbern)
240: Standards and Security
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/240) Elixir Community News https://bsky.app/profile/theerlef.bsky.social/post/3lhc5552djc24 (https://bsky.app/profile/theerlef.bsky.social/post/3lhc5552djc24?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://openchainproject.org/featured/2025/02/01/erlang-otp-iso5230?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Details about OpenChain certification and its importance for Erlang/OTP's 2025 goals for enhancing community infrastructure. https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/220 (https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/220?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Reference to Allistair Woodman episode providing additional context about Erlang/OTP. https://www.elixirpatterns.dev/#pricing (https://www.elixirpatterns.dev/#pricing?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – New book "Elixir Patterns" by Hugo Barauna and Alex Koutmos has been released. https://bsky.app/profile/hugobarauna.com/post/3lgv5yfw5o22q (https://bsky.app/profile/hugobarauna.com/post/3lgv5yfw5o22q?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Author's announcement about the Elixir Patterns book release. https://www.elixirpatterns.dev/#free-chapters (https://www.elixirpatterns.dev/#free-chapters?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Free sample chapters of Elixir Patterns book available with accompanying Livebooks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZZvljvgKy8 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZZvljvgKy8?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Launch livestream recording for the Elixir Patterns book. https://paraxial.io/blog/oban-pentest (https://paraxial.io/blog/oban-pentest?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Security audit results for Oban Web and Oban Pro by Paraxial.io, showing no critical vulnerabilities. https://alchemyconf.com/ (https://alchemyconf.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Announcement for Alchemy Conf happening April 2-3 in Braga Portugal. https://x.com/hugobarauna/status/1886766098411909420 (https://x.com/hugobarauna/status/1886766098411909420?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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/ (https://stratus3d.com/blog/2025/02/03/asdf-has-been-rewritten-in-go/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Announcement about asdf v0.16 major update and rewrite in Go. https://asdf-vm.com/guide/upgrading-to-v0-16.html#installation (https://asdf-vm.com/guide/upgrading-to-v0-16.html#installation?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Installation guide for the new asdf v0.16 with breaking changes. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Find us online - Message the show - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thinkingelixir.com) - Message the show - X (https://x.com/ThinkingElixir) - Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir) - Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) - Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid (https://x.com/brainlid) - Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/brainlid.bsky.social) - Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/brainlid) - David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com) - David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/dbern)
239: Scaling to Unicorn Status
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/239) Elixir Community News https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2025/01/21/remote-elixir-case/ (https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2025/01/21/remote-elixir-case/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – New case study about Remote, a unicorn company using Elixir as their primary technology with nearly 300 engineers. https://github.com/sasa1977/boundary (https://github.com/sasa1977/boundary?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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/ (https://www.reddit.com/r/elixir/comments/1i77ia9/comment/m8il2ho/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://bsky.app/profile/zachdaniel.dev/post/3lgqdugp7zs2b?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Ash installer now supports Oban integration via a flag option. https://tailwindcss.com/blog/tailwindcss-v4 (https://tailwindcss.com/blog/tailwindcss-v4?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Tailwind CSS 4.0 released with major changes including moving theme configuration to CSS variables. https://tailwindcss.com/docs/upgrade-guide (https://tailwindcss.com/docs/upgrade-guide?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Comprehensive upgrade guide for Tailwind CSS v4. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/pull/5990 (https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/pull/5990?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – WIP PR to support Tailwind v4 in Phoenix. https://bsky.app/profile/zachdaniel.dev/post/3lggmuk4dis2x (https://bsky.app/profile/zachdaniel.dev/post/3lggmuk4dis2x?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Zach Daniel shares how Tailwind v4 changes will improve igniter's utility configuration capabilities. https://github.com/brainlid/langchain (https://github.com/brainlid/langchain?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Elixir LangChain v0.3.0 released with expanded support for OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Llama, and more. https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1880377175200669770 (https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1880377175200669770?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Chris McCord teases new Fly.io AI code generator project with IDE/terminal integration. https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1880392153924530376 (https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1880392153924530376?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Demo video of Chris McCord's AI-integrated editor creating a multiplayer Phoenix LiveView app. https://www.elixirconf.eu/ (https://www.elixirconf.eu/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Find us online - Message the show - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thinkingelixir.com) - Message the show - X (https://x.com/ThinkingElixir) - Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir) - Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) - Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid (https://x.com/brainlid) - Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/brainlid.bsky.social) - Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/brainlid) - David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com) - David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/dbern)
238: Oban Web Goes Free and Open
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/238) Elixir Community News https://oban.pro/articles/oss-web-and-new-oban (https://oban.pro/articles/oss-web-and-new-oban?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqj39LCvnOWbW2Zli4LurDGc6lL5ij-9Y?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Nine new ElixirConf 2024 videos have been published and added to the official YouTube playlist. https://hologram.page/ (https://hologram.page/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/bartblast/hologram?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – The GitHub repository for Hologram, currently at version 0.2.0. https://hexdocs.pm/phoenixtestplaywright/PhoenixTest.Playwright.html (https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test_playwright/PhoenixTest.Playwright.html?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – PhoenixTest now has a Playwright driver, enabling three layers of Phoenix testing with a common assertion layer. https://github.com/ityonemo/protoss (https://github.com/ityonemo/protoss?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://ashweekly.substack.com/p/ash-weekly-issue-1?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Launch of Ash Weekly newsletter to keep up with Ash Framework updates and news. https://ash-project.github.io/ash_phoenix/nested-forms.html (https://ash-project.github.io/ash_phoenix/nested-forms.html?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – AshPhoenix update featuring improved handling for nested forms. https://sessionize.com/code-beam-lite-stockholm-2025 (https://sessionize.com/code-beam-lite-stockholm-2025?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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/ (https://www.gigcityelixir.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Find us online - Message the show - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thinkingelixir.com) - Message the show - X (https://x.com/ThinkingElixir) - Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir) - Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) - Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid (https://x.com/brainlid) - Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/brainlid.bsky.social) - Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/brainlid) - David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com) - David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/dbern)
237: Types, Analytics, and FLAME on EC2
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/237) Elixir Community News https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3lffr6xdvq22r (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3lffr6xdvq22r?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://x.com/mrpopov_com/status/1878817795049488421?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Phoenix Analytics 0.3.0 released with improved support for Fly.io and Heroku deployments. https://github.com/lalabuy948/PhoenixAnalytics (https://github.com/lalabuy948/PhoenixAnalytics?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Plug and play analytics solution for Phoenix applications, offering embedded dashboard functionality. https://dashbit.co/blog/data-evolution-with-set-theoretic-types (https://dashbit.co/blog/data-evolution-with-set-theoretic-types?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://www.elixirstreams.com/tips/elixir-118-type-system-changes?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – German Velasco's ElixirStream video demonstrating the improved type system changes in Elixir 1.18. https://pragprog.com/titles/ldash/ash-framework/ (https://pragprog.com/titles/ldash/ash-framework/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/phoenixframework/flame?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – FLAME (Fleeting Lambda Application for Modular Execution) by Chris McCord enables dynamic resource scaling on Fly.io. https://github.com/probably-not/flame-ec2 (https://github.com/probably-not/flame-ec2?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – FlameEC2 library extends FLAME functionality to AWS EC2 machines. https://bsky.app/profile/codebeam.bsky.social/post/3lfp4penmik2v (https://bsky.app/profile/codebeam.bsky.social/post/3lfp4penmik2v?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Code BEAM Lite London 2025 is on January 31, featuring Michał Muskała as speaker. https://alchemyconf.com/ (https://alchemyconf.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Alchemy Conf scheduled for March 31 - April 3 in Braga, Portugal. https://membrz.club/alchemyconf/events?tag=workshop (https://membrz.club/alchemyconf/events?tag=workshop?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Alchemy Conf workshops announced featuring Saša Jurić, Zach Daniel, and Andrea Leopardi. https://x.com/Alchemy_Conf/status/1879136370691862929 (https://x.com/Alchemy_Conf/status/1879136370691862929?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Additional announcement about Alchemy Conf workshop details. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Find us online - Message the show - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thinkingelixir.com) - Message the show - X (https://x.com/ThinkingElixir) - Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir) - Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) - Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid (https://x.com/brainlid) - Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/brainlid.bsky.social) - Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/brainlid) - David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com) - David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/dbern)
236: Turn it up to 1000!
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/236) Elixir Community News https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/pull/14145 (https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/pull/14145?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://elixirforum.com/t/elixirls-the-elixir-language-server/5857/236?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – ElixirLS version 0.26.0 released with Elixir 1.18 support. https://github.com/elixir-lsp/elixir-ls/blob/v0.26.0/CHANGELOG.md (https://github.com/elixir-lsp/elixir-ls/blob/v0.26.0/CHANGELOG.md?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Changelog for ElixirLS core updates in version 0.26.0. https://github.com/elixir-lsp/vscode-elixir-ls/blob/v0.26.0/CHANGELOG.md (https://github.com/elixir-lsp/vscode-elixir-ls/blob/v0.26.0/CHANGELOG.md?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Changelog for VS Code extension updates in ElixirLS 0.26.0. https://github.com/aglundahl/deno_rider (https://github.com/aglundahl/deno_rider?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://elixirforum.com/t/denorider-an-embedded-javascript-runtime-in-elixir/68125?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Announcement and discussion thread for DenoRider. https://deno.com/ (https://deno.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Reference to the Deno project that DenoRider embeds. https://cortexjs.io/compute-engine/ (https://cortexjs.io/compute-engine/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Example of a JavaScript library that could be integrated with DenoRider. https://gleam.run/news/improved-performance-and-publishing/ (https://gleam.run/news/improved-performance-and-publishing/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Gleam v1.7.0 release announcement with improvements to record updates and decoder generation. https://x.com/louispilfold/status/1875168038640812458 (https://x.com/louispilfold/status/1875168038640812458?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://ivanmunguia.dev/blog/posts/create-address-autocomplete-with-elixir-phoenix-liveview-part-2?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Tutorial on implementing Google Maps autocomplete with Phoenix LiveView (Part 2). https://ivanmunguia.dev/blog/posts/create-address-autocomplete-with-elixir-phoenix-liveview (https://ivanmunguia.dev/blog/posts/create-address-autocomplete-with-elixir-phoenix-liveview?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Tutorial on implementing Google Maps autocomplete with Phoenix LiveView (Part 1). https://x.com/sasajuric/status/1876193891084644631 (https://x.com/sasajuric/status/1876193891084644631?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Saša Jurić announces speaking at Goatmire conference. https://goatmire.com (https://goatmire.com?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Website for Goatmire conference, taking place September 10-12 in Varberg, Sweden. Do you have some Elixir news to share? Tell us at @ThinkingElixir (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Find us online - Message the show - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thinkingelixir.com) - Message the show - X (https://x.com/ThinkingElixir) - Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir) - Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) - Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid (https://x.com/brainlid) - Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/brainlid.bsky.social) - Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/brainlid) - David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com) - David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/dbern)
235: Wrapping Up 2024 with Types
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/235) Elixir Community News https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2024/12/19/elixir-v1-18-0-released/ (https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2024/12/19/elixir-v1-18-0-released/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Official Elixir 1.18.0 release announcement https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.18/CHANGELOG.md (https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.18/CHANGELOG.md?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Changelog for Elixir 1.18.0 release https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3leetmgvihk2a (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com/post/3leetmgvihk2a?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Details about upcoming Elixir 1.19 type checking capabilities for protocols https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3ldyphlun4c2z (https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3ldyphlun4c2z?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – José Valim's retrospective on Elixir's progress in 2024, highlighting type system improvements and project releases https://github.com/liveview-native/liveviewnative/releases (https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/releases?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – LiveView Native v0.4.0-rc.0 release announcement https://x.com/liveviewnative/status/1869081462659809771 (https://x.com/liveviewnative/status/1869081462659809771?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Twitter announcement about LiveView Native release https://github.com/liveview-native/liveviewnative/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md (https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Changelog for LiveView Native v0.4.0-rc.0 https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3le25qqcfh22x (https://bsky.app/profile/josevalim.bsky.social/post/3le25qqcfh22x?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – ExDoc v0.36 release announcement introducing swup.js for navigation https://github.com/swup/swup (https://github.com/swup/swup?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Swup.js GitHub repository https://swup.js.org/ (https://swup.js.org/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Swup.js documentation https://swup.js.org/getting-started/demos/ (https://swup.js.org/getting-started/demos/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Swup.js demos showing page transition capabilities https://github.com/hexpm/hexdocs/pull/44 (https://github.com/hexpm/hexdocs/pull/44?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Pull request for cross-package function search in ExDoc using Typesense https://github.com/elixir-lang/ex_doc/issues/1811 (https://github.com/elixir-lang/ex_doc/issues/1811?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Related issue for cross-package function search feature https://bsky.app/profile/tylerayoung.com/post/3lejnfttgok2u (https://bsky.app/profile/tylerayoung.com/post/3lejnfttgok2u?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Announcement of parameterized_test v0.6.0 with improved failure messages https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test/changelog.html#0-5-1 (https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_test/changelog.html#0-5-1?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – phoenix_test v0.5.1 changelog with new assertion helpers https://x.com/germsvel/status/1873732271611469976 (https://x.com/germsvel/status/1873732271611469976?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Twitter announcement about phoenix_test updates https://x.com/ElixirConf/status/1873445096773111848 (https://x.com/ElixirConf/status/1873445096773111848?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Announcement of new ElixirConf US 2024 videos https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqj39LCvnOWbW2Zli4LurDGc6lL5ij-9Y (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqj39LCvnOWbW2Zli4LurDGc6lL5ij-9Y?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – YouTube playlist of ElixirConf US 2024 talks https://x.com/TylerAYoung/status/1873798040525693040 (https://x.com/TylerAYoung/status/1873798040525693040?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Recommendation for David's ETL talk at ElixirConf https://goatmire.com/ (https://goatmire.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – New Elixir conference "Goatmire" announced in Sweden https://bsky.app/profile/lawik.bsky.social/post/3ldougsbvhk2s (https://bsky.app/profile/lawik.bsky.social/post/3ldougsbvhk2s?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Lars Wikman's announcement about Goatmire conference Do you have some Elixir news to share? 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234: Source Drops, AI, and Holiday Cheer
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/234) Elixir Community News https://github.com/gilacost/engineeringelixirapplications (https://github.com/gilacost/engineering_elixir_applications?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Source code for the book "Engineering Elixir Applications" is now publicly available on GitHub. https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/206 (https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/206?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Previous episode with José Giralt D'Lacoste and Ellie Fairholm about their BEAM-focused DevOps book. https://x.com/mjrusso/status/1868881707262439582 (https://x.com/mjrusso/status/1868881707262439582?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Michael Russo created a proof-of-concept package "hex2txt" that converts hex package docs into llms.txt files. https://llmstxt.org/ (https://llmstxt.org/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Website describing the llms.txt file standard for providing information for coders and AI. https://hex2txt.fly.dev/ (https://hex2txt.fly.dev/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/brainlid/langchain/discussions/218?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – New release v0.3.0-rc.1 of the Elixir LangChain library. https://github.com/brainlid/langchain (https://github.com/brainlid/langchain?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Repository for the Elixir LangChain library. https://github.com/brainlid/langchain/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md (https://github.com/brainlid/langchain/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://bsky.app/profile/liveviewnative.dev/post/3lcgrxqm5lk2g?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Brian Cardarella showed LiveView Native's support for LiveUploads, unlocking photo and video features. https://bsky.app/profile/bcardarella.bsky.social/post/3ldhg433mxc2y (https://bsky.app/profile/bcardarella.bsky.social/post/3ldhg433mxc2y?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://bsky.app/profile/liveviewnative.dev/post/3ldhosnmjjc2v?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Building an AI-powered iOS app with LiveView Native by Headway. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nx_7gLfk7vA (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nx_7gLfk7vA?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://twitter.com/ThinkingElixir) or email at show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) Find us online - Message the show - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/thinkingelixir.com) - Message the show - X (https://x.com/ThinkingElixir) - Message the show on Fediverse - @ThinkingElixir@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/ThinkingElixir) - Email the show - show@thinkingelixir.com (mailto:show@thinkingelixir.com) - Mark Ericksen on X - @brainlid (https://x.com/brainlid) - Mark Ericksen on Bluesky - @brainlid.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/brainlid.bsky.social) - Mark Ericksen on Fediverse - @brainlid@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/brainlid) - David Bernheisel on Bluesky - @david.bernheisel.com (https://bsky.app/profile/david.bernheisel.com) - David Bernheisel on Fediverse - @dbern@genserver.social (https://genserver.social/dbern)
233: LiveView 1.0 and Elixir 1.18!
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 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/233) Elixir Community News https://www.phoenixframework.org/blog/phoenix-liveview-1.0-released (https://www.phoenixframework.org/blog/phoenix-liveview-1.0-released?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Phoenix LiveView 1.0 was officially released! https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenixliveview (https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Access the Phoenix LiveView 1.0 source code on GitHub. https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenixliveview/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md (https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Check out the changelog for Phoenix LiveView 1.0. https://dockyard.com/blog/2024/12/03/phoenix-liveview-goes-1-0 (https://dockyard.com/blog/2024/12/03/phoenix-liveview-goes-1-0?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://elixirforum.com/t/phoenix-liveview-1-0-is-out/67863?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – ElixirForum discussion on the release of Phoenix LiveView 1.0. https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1864067247255306332 (https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1864067247255306332?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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/ (http://elixir-install.org/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Wojtek Mach's work on a one-line Elixir installer made getting started with Phoenix easier. https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1864067249960558617 (https://x.com/chris_mccord/status/1864067249960558617?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Chris McCord credits Wojtek Mach for his work on the Elixir installer. https://x.com/liveviewnative/status/1864088172570857691 (https://x.com/liveviewnative/status/1864088172570857691?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – LiveView Native updated to be based on LiveView 1.0. https://github.com/liveview-native/liveviewnative/commit/5077bda7bf999311bee467828390912e03e74467 (https://github.com/liveview-native/live_view_native/commit/5077bda7bf999311bee467828390912e03e74467?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Elixir's GitHub repository where you can find version 1.18. https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.18/CHANGELOG.md (https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.18/CHANGELOG.md?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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/nerveshubweb/releases/tag/v2.1.0 (https://github.com/nerves-hub/nerves_hub_web/releases/tag/v2.1.0?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Nerves Hub 2.1.0 has been released with various updates. https://github.com/nerves-hub/nerveshublink/releases/tag/v2.6.0 (https://github.com/nerves-hub/nerves_hub_link/releases/tag/v2.6.0?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – 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 (https://blog.swmansion.com/elixir-stream-week-how-not-to-load-test-during-a-live-elixir-run-broadcast-watched-by-hundreds-of-217d8f4b957a?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Membrane's write-up on Elixir Stream Week and related technical challenges. https://x.com/astuyve/status/1863992458637680935 (https://x.com/astuyve/status/1863992458637680935?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Discussion on Twitter/X about AWS Aurora DSQL, a new distributed SQL service. https://aws.amazon.com/rds/aurora/dsql/ (https://aws.amazon.com/rds/aurora/dsql/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – AWS Aurora DSQL is a new serverless, distributed PostgreSQL-compatible database service. Do you have some Elixir news to share? 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