ThinkingElixir
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Helping teams and individuals adopt Elixir and thrive. Elixir courses and podcast.
Celebrating #Erlang’s 27th birthday as #OpenSource, Elixir Hub 2025 survey results, new data_migration LiveDashboard package, critical #React RCE vuln, and Zig leaves #GitHub, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FWy...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 283: Erlang Turns 27 and React at Risk
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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December 16, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Celebrating #Erlang’s 27th birthday as #OpenSource, Elixir Hub 2025 survey results, new data_migration LiveDashboard package, critical #React RCE vuln, and Zig leaves #GitHub, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FWy...
Trying something new in the YouTube video of the episode! We’re showing the articles or projects as we talk about them. Is that helpful? Do you want me to continue doing it? Or do you prefer the audio only approach?
December 9, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Trying something new in the YouTube video of the episode! We’re showing the articles or projects as we talk about them. Is that helpful? Do you want me to continue doing it? Or do you prefer the audio only approach?
News includes cutting-edge type system research from @josevalim.bsky.social, Phoenix LiveView v1.1.18 with view transition support, LiveDebugger’s biggest release, Nx #Python-Elixir integration, and more! #ElixirLang @elixir-lang.org www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDvG...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 282: Type Systems and View Transitions
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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December 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
News includes cutting-edge type system research from @josevalim.bsky.social, Phoenix LiveView v1.1.18 with view transition support, LiveDebugger’s biggest release, Nx #Python-Elixir integration, and more! #ElixirLang @elixir-lang.org www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDvG...
News includes OTP 28.2 release, significant update to the "whois" library, Tidewave adds Figma support, KQL parser library, EEF vulnerability data on OSV-dev, and more! Plus: designing for failure vs handling errors. #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-1z...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 281: Planning for the Unexpected
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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December 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM
News includes OTP 28.2 release, significant update to the "whois" library, Tidewave adds Figma support, KQL parser library, EEF vulnerability data on OSV-dev, and more! Plus: designing for failure vs handling errors. #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-1z...
News includes Elixir 1.19.3 release, Tidewave Web adding Claude Code and Codex support, Hologram’s #JavaScript porting initiative, new pg_large_objects and playwright_ex libraries, TIOBE language index rankings, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a48...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 280: Dark Matter Developers
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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November 25, 2025 at 12:51 PM
News includes Elixir 1.19.3 release, Tidewave Web adding Claude Code and Codex support, Hologram’s #JavaScript porting initiative, new pg_large_objects and playwright_ex libraries, TIOBE language index rankings, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a48...
FlyDeploy for hot code upgrades, #GRPC library with Livebook docs, ErrorTracker v0.7.0, GitHub’s Octoverse shows #TypeScript on top, and Mark’s #AI workflow that turns 2 weeks into 2 days! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9TZ...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 279: Hot Code Upgrades and Hotter AI Takes
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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November 18, 2025 at 1:13 PM
FlyDeploy for hot code upgrades, #GRPC library with Livebook docs, ErrorTracker v0.7.0, GitHub’s Octoverse shows #TypeScript on top, and Mark’s #AI workflow that turns 2 weeks into 2 days! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9TZ...
News includes ReqLLM 1.0 with standardized LLM APIs, Codicil bringing semantic code understanding to #AI assistants, Tidewave Web expanding to #Python and more, playwright browser pooling, and #PostgreSQL WAL for DB notifications! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXp8...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 278: WAL-ing Through Database Changes
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November 11, 2025 at 1:53 PM
News includes ReqLLM 1.0 with standardized LLM APIs, Codicil bringing semantic code understanding to #AI assistants, Tidewave Web expanding to #Python and more, playwright browser pooling, and #PostgreSQL WAL for DB notifications! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXp8...
News includes a new HexDocs search engine built in Gleam, Software Mansion's interactive Elixir Language Tour running in #WebASM, Stable Diffusion on Mac GPUs through EMLX, #AWS outage lessons, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKMA...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 277: Searching Across the Hexiverse
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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November 4, 2025 at 1:31 PM
News includes a new HexDocs search engine built in Gleam, Software Mansion's interactive Elixir Language Tour running in #WebASM, Stable Diffusion on Mac GPUs through EMLX, #AWS outage lessons, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKMA...
News includes Elixir v1.19 release, #OpenChain certification for the BEAM ecosystem, #TailwindCSS 4 update for a LiveView component library, ClaudeCode Web with #GitHub integration, a critical #Redis CVE, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-3m...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 276: Elixir v1.19 Types and Speed
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October 28, 2025 at 12:13 PM
News includes Elixir v1.19 release, #OpenChain certification for the BEAM ecosystem, #TailwindCSS 4 update for a LiveView component library, ClaudeCode Web with #GitHub integration, a critical #Redis CVE, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-3m...
News includes Elixir v1.19.0-rc.2 is the last stop to 1.19, typed structs timeline update, new "mix help app:phoenix" command, gRPC v0.11.0, ReqCassette library, #AI coding insights, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCDs...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 275: From Slop to Success?
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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October 21, 2025 at 12:02 PM
News includes Elixir v1.19.0-rc.2 is the last stop to 1.19, typed structs timeline update, new "mix help app:phoenix" command, gRPC v0.11.0, ReqCassette library, #AI coding insights, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCDs...
News includes Elixir 1.19.0-rc.1 with 2.3x faster dep compiles, LiveView Native's uncertain future, MDex library upgrades, Permit authorization library, Aether AT Protocol for @bsky.app, Supabase's $100M raise, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ox1Y...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 274: Protocols, Permissions, and Performance
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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October 14, 2025 at 12:14 PM
News includes Elixir 1.19.0-rc.1 with 2.3x faster dep compiles, LiveView Native's uncertain future, MDex library upgrades, Permit authorization library, Aether AT Protocol for @bsky.app, Supabase's $100M raise, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ox1Y...
News includes Chris McCord's LLM web browser tool, Zoi schema validation library, AshDiagram for visualizing Ash applications, EEF’s progress on EU Cyber Resilience Act readiness, PostgreSQL 18 release, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fb7y...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 273: Does the Language Really Matter?
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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October 7, 2025 at 12:13 PM
News includes Chris McCord's LLM web browser tool, Zoi schema validation library, AshDiagram for visualizing Ash applications, EEF’s progress on EU Cyber Resilience Act readiness, PostgreSQL 18 release, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fb7y...
News includes Vault library for process-scoped storage, OTP 28.1 with quantum-resistant crypto, #Tidewave Teams launch, AshTypescript for type-safe frontends, major Elixir 1.19-rc.0 deps compile speed up, and conference updates! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hK_...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 272: Process Vaults and Quantum Crypto
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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September 30, 2025 at 12:10 PM
News includes Vault library for process-scoped storage, OTP 28.1 with quantum-resistant crypto, #Tidewave Teams launch, AshTypescript for type-safe frontends, major Elixir 1.19-rc.0 deps compile speed up, and conference updates! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hK_...
News includes interactive #ExUnit testing with mix_test_interactive, TrieHard Rust-powered search library, ReqLLM for unified #LLM interactions, Hologram v0.6.0 production features, funded Rebar4 project, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zf9n...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 271: Testing, Searching, and Funding
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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September 23, 2025 at 12:09 PM
News includes interactive #ExUnit testing with mix_test_interactive, TrieHard Rust-powered search library, ReqLLM for unified #LLM interactions, Hologram v0.6.0 production features, funded Rebar4 project, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zf9n...
News includes #Rebar 4 #Kickstarter campaign, #Tidewave Web adding #React support and @openrouter.bsky.social integration, Phoenix 1.8.1 release, @elixirconf.bsky.social US videos, AshFramework security advisory, and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cir2...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 270: Kickstarting the Future of Rebar
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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September 16, 2025 at 12:44 PM
News includes #Rebar 4 #Kickstarter campaign, #Tidewave Web adding #React support and @openrouter.bsky.social integration, Phoenix 1.8.1 release, @elixirconf.bsky.social US videos, AshFramework security advisory, and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cir2...
News includes Expert, the new official Elixir LSP, Tidewave Web’s first major update, handoff library for distributed graph execution, Elixir’s exceptional performance in LLM benchmarks, #ElixirConf US heads to Chicago, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IhS...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 269: Elixir with LLMs and Expert Arrives
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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September 9, 2025 at 12:19 PM
News includes Expert, the new official Elixir LSP, Tidewave Web’s first major update, handoff library for distributed graph execution, Elixir’s exceptional performance in LLM benchmarks, #ElixirConf US heads to Chicago, and more! #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IhS...
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The ElixirConf 2025 videos are already published to YouTube! 🔥 #ElixirLang #ElixirConf #MyElixirStatus youtube.com/playlist?lis...
ElixirConf 2025 - YouTube
ElixirConf US 2025 held in Orlando, FL at the Renassaince Seaworld, August 27-29, 2025.
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September 3, 2025 at 3:10 AM
The ElixirConf 2025 videos are already published to YouTube! 🔥 #ElixirLang #ElixirConf #MyElixirStatus youtube.com/playlist?lis...
News includes a new SQL #analytics library called Lotus, plus an interview with Mateusz Front about the Popcorn project enabling Elixir to run in #WebAssembly in the browser! #ElxirLang @ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=-85K...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 268: Got your Popcorn here!
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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September 2, 2025 at 12:13 PM
News includes a new SQL #analytics library called Lotus, plus an interview with Mateusz Front about the Popcorn project enabling Elixir to run in #WebAssembly in the browser! #ElxirLang @ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=-85K...
News includes Tidewave Web’s #AI-powered development assistant with José Valim joining to go deeper, a comprehensive #ElixirLang blog post on 2025 interoperability options, Livebook Teams launching out of beta, and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKlw...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 267: Dive into Tidewave Web with José Valim
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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August 26, 2025 at 12:15 PM
News includes Tidewave Web’s #AI-powered development assistant with José Valim joining to go deeper, a comprehensive #ElixirLang blog post on 2025 interoperability options, Livebook Teams launching out of beta, and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKlw...
Phoenix 1.8.0 is officially released with dark mode, magic links, and #LLM tools! Plus ElixirLS updates, new Torus search library, free ThinkingElixir courses, and more! #ElixirPhoenix #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wnz...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 266: Phoenix 1.8.0 Brings Fresh Features
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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August 19, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Phoenix 1.8.0 is officially released with dark mode, magic links, and #LLM tools! Plus ElixirLS updates, new Torus search library, free ThinkingElixir courses, and more! #ElixirPhoenix #ElixirLang www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wnz...
My ThinkingElixir programming courses are now 100% free and open to the public! I converted a WordPress site with courses into a static website. The project downloads are now published on GitHub. Enjoy! #MyElixirStatus #ElixirLang #ProgrammingCourse #TDD thinkingelixir.com/available-co...
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Available Courses FREE Pattern Matching Course Pattern matching is a powerful language feature. It is built in to almost every corner or Elixir. In order for you to even read Elixir code and follow al...
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August 18, 2025 at 3:57 PM
My ThinkingElixir programming courses are now 100% free and open to the public! I converted a WordPress site with courses into a static website. The project downloads are now published on GitHub. Enjoy! #MyElixirStatus #ElixirLang #ProgrammingCourse #TDD thinkingelixir.com/available-co...
News includes Phoenix LiveView v1.1 with colocated #JavaScript and portals, StackOverflow Survey showing #ElixirLang as 3rd most admired language, The Primeagen switching to Elixir, Global Elixir Meetups in Sept 2025, and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8sq...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 265: LiveView 1.1 Goes Live and Stack Overflow Results
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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August 12, 2025 at 12:15 PM
News includes Phoenix LiveView v1.1 with colocated #JavaScript and portals, StackOverflow Survey showing #ElixirLang as 3rd most admired language, The Primeagen switching to Elixir, Global Elixir Meetups in Sept 2025, and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8sq...
News includes Phoenix v1.8 shipping with AGENTS support, Popcorn bringing Elixir to the browser via #WebAssembly, LiveVue v0.6.0 with major performance improvements, and more! #ElixirLang #AI www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hMc...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 264: Hot Reload In Dev and QA Bottlenecks
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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August 5, 2025 at 12:21 PM
News includes Phoenix v1.8 shipping with AGENTS support, Popcorn bringing Elixir to the browser via #WebAssembly, LiveVue v0.6.0 with major performance improvements, and more! #ElixirLang #AI www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hMc...
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See one AI orchestrate a separate specialized AI task. Watch it gather info then execute targeted marketing campaigns. Same brand voice, completely different messaging for each audience. When AI works for you. #AI #agentic #ElixirLang #marketing #business www.youtube.com/watch?v=piS1...
How to Build AI Systems That Actually Run Your Business (Not Just Chat)
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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July 30, 2025 at 12:01 PM
See one AI orchestrate a separate specialized AI task. Watch it gather info then execute targeted marketing campaigns. Same brand voice, completely different messaging for each audience. When AI works for you. #AI #agentic #ElixirLang #marketing #business www.youtube.com/watch?v=piS1...
News includes BEAM fitting into 16MB, #BBC using Elixir for 6 years, how GenStage improves performance, PDF extraction library, Phoenix deployment with Kamal, and more! #ElixirLang #Erlang www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9SH...
Thinking Elixir Podcast 263: BEAM Scales from Nano to BBC Big
YouTube video by Mark Ericksen
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July 29, 2025 at 12:17 PM
News includes BEAM fitting into 16MB, #BBC using Elixir for 6 years, how GenStage improves performance, PDF extraction library, Phoenix deployment with Kamal, and more! #ElixirLang #Erlang www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9SH...