About the show
The Thinking Elixir podcast is a weekly show where we talk about the Elixir programming language and the community around it. We cover news and interview guests to learn more about projects and developments in the community.
Whether you are already experienced with Elixir or just exploring the language, this show is created with you in mind. We discuss community news, Functional Programming, transitioning from OOP, coding conventions, and more.
Guests visit the show to help challenge our assumptions, learn about new developments and grow in the process.
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Episodes
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221: From Keynotes to Job Listings
September 24th, 2024 | 27 mins 53 secs
elixir, liveview, liveview native, news, nvidia, openai
News includes ElixirConf keynotes on YouTube, ErrorTracker v0.3.0 release, José Valim on ChatGPT UX with Phoenix LiveView, LVN Go for LiveView Native, job opening at Nvidia mentioning Elixir, and more!
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220: The EEF Has Your Regulatory Back
September 17th, 2024 | 59 mins 28 secs
eef, elixir, erlang ecosystem foundation, government, news, regulations
News includes a major Gettext update, the release of ErrorTracker v0.2.6, ChatGPT UI issues discussed by José Valim, and insights from Alistair Woodman of the EEF on upcoming software regulatory shifts, and more!
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219: Coming Out of ElixirConf
September 10th, 2024 | 36 mins 50 secs
ai, axon, elixir, elixirconf, livebook, news, nx, phoenix sync
News includes Phoenix Sync by José Valim, new Elixir type system developments, Algora.tv for developers, future of Nx/Axon/Bumblebee, a new Livebook Fly.io integration, and more!
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218: Creating an Opening
September 3rd, 2024 | 18 mins 15 secs
apple, elixir, ftc, google, liveview native, news, sql, windows
News includes signed installers for Elixir on Windows, Telemetry v1.3 release, LiveView Native 0.3.0 announcement, Google’s new SQL syntax, legal updates on non-compete bans, and more!
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217: One Language Server to Rule Them All
August 27th, 2024 | 19 mins 24 secs
News includes the official Elixir Language Server team, Oban v2.18.1 with auto-retries, the upcoming "Elixir Patterns" book, CodeBEAM Lite conference, and more!
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216: Ecto Soft Deletions Masterclass
August 20th, 2024 | 23 mins 48 secs
ecto, elixir, livebook, news, zigler
News includes a new video from José Valim on Livebook deployments, Chris McCord's "Pawsitively" project with Livebook, the release of Zigler 0.13.1, an AI-centric library Honeycomb, and more!
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215: Bob gets busy and Google's in trouble
August 13th, 2024 | 23 mins 40 secs
antitrust, bob, elixir, google, macros, news
News includes a new video on Elixir macros, updates on the Hex.pm “Bob” project, ElixirLS v0.23.0 release, Sonic Pi sponsorships, Google's antitrust ruling, ElixirConf 2024 preview, and more!
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214: Stack Overflow Results
August 6th, 2024 | 33 mins 2 secs
elixir, elixirconf, gleam, oban, stack overflow, survey
News includes the latest Stack Overflow Survey on Elixir, Reddit buzz on Phoenix, updates for Lexical LSP & Gleam, a new LiveScript library, a website for businesses using Phoenix, and more!
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213: Can Mnesia remember using CRDTs?
July 30th, 2024 | 26 mins 11 secs
crdt, elixir, llama, mnesia, news, oban
News includes Chris McCord's llama2-7b speedrun, Tyler Young's new parameterized_test, Oban Pro updates, CRDTs in Mnesia, Igniter for code generation, and ElixirConf 2024 preview, and more!
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212: Dueling with Wizards over ElixirConf!
July 23rd, 2024 | 1 hr 13 mins
elixir, elixirconf, news, wizards
New Nx Metal support, Chris McCord on deploying Elixir with YugabyteDB, Paraxial.io’s free tier, and a special collab with the Elixir Wizards crew previewing ElixirConf 2024! Tune in for top insights and tips!
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211: A Passion for Testing
July 16th, 2024 | 49 mins 26 secs
elixir, integration tests, liveview, news, tdd, testing, tests
News includes Elixir 1.17.2, Livebook v0.13 updates, Explorer's remote dataframes, Phoenix tips, and Gleam 1.3.0. Plus, German Velasco shares his journey, Elixir contributions, and TDD philosophy. Tune in for more!
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210: A Bloom'n Fancy UI
July 9th, 2024 | 1 hr 7 mins
bloom, elixir, livebook, liveview, news, ui
Get a big whiff of Bloom UI with Chris Gregori, an extension of Phoenix core components for Elixir and LiveView projects. Plus, catch news on Livebook 0.13.x, the "2 Million Checkboxes" project, updated Parameterized Tests, and more!