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Elixir Community News

• https://gigalixir.com/thinking – 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 – 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 – Plug.Debugger now links to function definitions in Hexdocs, making it easier to understand errors.
• https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/pull/3705 – 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 – 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 – Previous episode discussing Fine and how it integrates with PythonEx for embedding Python in Elixir.
• https://github.com/bitcrowd/rag – 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/ – Blog post explaining the new RAG library and its functionality for document ingestion, retrieval, and augmentation.
• https://expert-lsp.org/ – Expert LSP, the built-in Elixir LSP, now has a reserved domain, though the site is currently empty.
• https://github.com/kieraneglin/pinchflat – Pinchflat is an Elixir-built project for downloading YouTube content locally, ideal for media centers or archiving.
• https://github.com/leandrocp/autumn – 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/ – Website for the new Autumn syntax highlighter for Elixir.
• https://github.com/leandrocp/mdex – 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 – Evan You (Vue.js creator) announces Vite Plus, a comprehensive JavaScript toolchain described as "Cargo but for JavaScript."

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Elixir Community News

• https://github.com/features/security/ – Github's Dependabot now supports private hex repositories.
• https://twitter.com/sorentwo/status/1595526317436452864 – Parker Selbert brought this to our attention.
• https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/dependabot/dependabot-version-updates/configuration-options-for-the-dependabot.yml-file#hex-repository
• https://hexdocs.pm/mix/Mix.Tasks.Deps.Unlock.html – CI tip to check for unused mix lock entries
• https://twitter.com/RudManusachi/status/1597341690653999106 – Shared by Rudolf on Twitter
• mix deps.unlock --check-unused
• https://fly.io/phoenix-files/github-actions-for-elixir-ci/ – CI resource for Elixir projects on Github
• https://twitter.com/TechRecHayden/status/1595776257513373699 – Hayden Evans spotted that Zoom is using Erlang in production for their chat platform.
• Mastadon instances to consider if looking for a Twitter alternative...
• https://genserver.social/about
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• https://fosstodon.org/
• https://mastodon.social/explore
• https://www.lambdadays.org/lambdadays2023 – Lambda Days conference returns as an in-person only event to Kraków on 5-6 June 2023.

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Discussion Resources

• https://phoenixframework.org/blog/phoenix-1.7-released – Phoenix 1.7 blog post described at the end - “Alternative Webserver Support”
• https://github.com/mtrudel/bandit – “Bandit is a pure Elixir HTTP server for Plug & WebSock applications”
• https://github.com/mtrudel/thousand_island – “Thousand Island is a pure Elixir socket server, powering the layer underneath Bandit”
• https://ninenines.eu/docs/en/cowboy/2.9/guide/ – Cowboy docs
• https://www.pagerduty.com/
• https://github.com/ninenines/cowlib
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLjWyanLHuk
• https://github.com/crossbario/autobahn-testsuite
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclic_redundancy_check
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclic_redundancy_check#CRC-32_algorithm
• https://github.com/phoenixframework/websock
• https://hexdocs.pm/plug/Plug.Conn.html#upgrade_adapter/3
• https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/57 – Scaling Live Chat with Cade Ward episode
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP/3
• https://github.com/mtrudel/talks/blob/main/2022-05-EMPEX-MTX-a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-phoenix.pdf – 2022 EMPEX presentation slides
• https://github.com/mtrudel/talks/blob/main/2021-10-ElixirConf-bandit-on-the-loose.pdf – 2021 Elixir Conf presentation slides

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