Thinking Elixir Podcast

246: Dark Mode Debugger and Its RAG Time

March 25th, 2025 | 33 mins 21 secs

elixir, fine, pinchflat, plug, rag, vite plus, vuejs

News includes Plug v1.17.0 with dark mode, a Phoenix PR for co-located hooks, a new RAG library for LLMs, the Autumn syntax highlighter, an Elixir-built YouTube downloader, and more!

245: Supply Chain Security and SBoMs

March 18th, 2025 | 1 hr 14 mins

eef, elixir, news, sbom, security

News includes phoenix_sync for real-time Postgres sync, a new Text Parser library, Wasmex updates for WebAssembly components, plus our interview with EEF's CISO about supply-chain security, SBoMs, and what this means for the Elixir community!

244: Running Python in Elixir?

March 11th, 2025 | 58 mins 53 secs

elixir, news, nif, python, sql

News includes Elixir 1.18.2, a new SQL sigil for Ecto, and a chat with Jonatan Kłosko about PythonX - a new library for executing Python code inside Elixir, plus upcoming conference announcements and more!

243: Elixir Jobs: Seniors Only Need Apply?

March 4th, 2025 | 59 mins 25 secs

ebpf, elixir, employment, jobs, junior, news, python, pythonx

News includes PythonX for Python interoperability in Elixir, academic work on Elixir-to-eBPF compilation, AI-powered Phoenix demos from Chris McCord, plus insights on the current Elixir job market and tips for job seekers!

242: Magic Links and Sudo Mode

February 25th, 2025 | 20 mins 21 secs

auth, debugger, elixir, phoenix, security, sudo

News includes Phoenix gen_auth adding magic links and sudo mode security, DaisyUI Components reaching v0.7.0, new security best practices from Paraxial.io, PostgreSQL self-join improvements, and more!

241: A LiveView Debugger and Gigalixir

February 18th, 2025 | 44 mins 59 secs

debugging, deployment, elixir, gigalixir, hex, liveview, news, paas

News includes a new browser-based debugging tool for LiveView, a project for creating private Hex registries, plus Tim Knight from Gigalixir joins us to discuss their Elixir-focused platform, and more!

240: Standards and Security

February 11th, 2025 | 18 mins 50 secs

asdf, certification, elixir, news, oban, openchain, pentest, security

News includes Erlang/OTP achieving OpenChain ISO certification, a new "Elixir Patterns" book release, a security audit validating Oban Web and Pro's safety, and more!

239: Scaling to Unicorn Status

February 4th, 2025 | 29 mins 9 secs

ai, elixir, langchain, news, remote, unicorn

News includes Remote's Elixir case study showcasing unicorn-level scaling, Tailwind CSS 4.0's release, Chris McCord's AI code generator preview, Elixir LangChain v0.3.0's update, and more!

238: Oban Web Goes Free and Open

January 28th, 2025 | 25 mins 35 secs

elixir, hologram, news, oban, playwright, testing

News includes Oban Web being released as open source with MySQL support, the introduction of the Hologram web framework, PhoenixTest gaining Playwright support, and more!

237: Types, Analytics, and FLAME on EC2

January 21st, 2025 | 27 mins 6 secs

analytics, ec2, elixir, flame, types

News includes improvements to ex_doc's version navigation, Phoenix Analytics 0.3.0 release, José Valim's exploration of set-theoretic types, the beta release of the Ash Framework book, FLAME's new AWS EC2 support, and more!

236: Turn it up to 1000!

January 14th, 2025 | 21 mins 50 secs

conferences, deno, elixir, javascript, news, types

News includes José Valim's enhanced type inference PR for Elixir 1.19, ElixirLS's 0.26.0 release, a new DenoRider library for JavaScript integration, Gleam v1.7.0's performance improvements, and more!

235: Wrapping Up 2024 with Types

January 7th, 2025 | 26 mins 55 secs

2024, conferences, elixir, liveview native, news, page transitions, swup.js, types

News includes Elixir 1.18.0's release with enhanced type system support, LiveView Native's v0.4.0-rc.0 with a new networking stack, ExDoc v0.36's smooth page transitions with swup.js, Swedish goats, and more!

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