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Backend>Blogs/Talks

Things Elixir's Phoenix Framework Does Right

I dabbled in Phoenix for a while now, but never really got my hands dirty with it right up until now. Apart from the whole framework bein...

scorpil.com

/elixir /phoenix

17 1246 4

2020-09-30 02:08:29 UTC

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Backend>Blogs/Talks

The Erlang Rationale, by Robert Virding (PDF)

This article was written by @rvirding …over a decade ago! Posting here in case anyone else finds it of interest and adding it to our Erla...

drive.google.com

#sticky

7 1387 2

2020-11-03 17:38:50 UTC

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Quick Overview of Julia language [pdf]

Julia is a scientific programming language that is free and open source.1 It is a relatively new language that borrows inspiration from l...

algorithmsbook.com

/julia

0 1265 0

2021-01-10 22:19:10 UTC

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Backend>Blogs/Talks

Introducing Rust (2010)

If you’re interested in Rust this is worth a read :smiley: Technology from the past come to save the future from itself Hi I have be...

venge.net

/rust

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2021-02-11 16:56:30 UTC

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A Firehose of Rust, for busy people who know some C++

This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers.

youtube.com

/c-plus-plus /rust #video

5 1085 1

2021-06-04 16:00:17 UTC

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Euruko Keynote: Beyond Ruby 3.0 (Yukihiro Matsumoto)

Includes talk about concurrency and performance topics:

youtube.com

/ruby

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2021-06-15 20:46:08 UTC

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Backend>Blogs/Talks

A Clojure processor that's almost a drop-in replacement for php-fpm behind Nginx

Too long have we hustled to deploy Clojure websites. Too long have we spun up one server instance per site. Too long have reminisced abou...

github.com

/clojure /php #nginx

0 1173 0

2021-07-11 16:33:14 UTC

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Backend>Blogs/Talks

BEAM all the things! ClojErl, an implementation of Clojure on the Erlang Virtual Machine

Our blog has had a long standing interest in novel uses of the BEAM, or Erlang virtual machine, as shown by the many articles we have pub...

notamonadtutorial.com

/clojure /erlang #beam #clojerl

2 1350 0

2021-07-19 14:43:38 UTC

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Backend>Blogs/Talks

ElixirMix 140 - How to Become a Top End Developer

Charles Max Wood takes the lead this week. He and Adi Iyengar discuss what Top End Devs are and what people should be doing to become Top...

devchat.tv

/elixir #beam #podcasts #career

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2021-08-13 21:33:09 UTC

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Backend>Blogs/Talks

Hot Reloading: A Faster Way to Develop Modern Apps

I describe how we use Hot Reloading with Webpack to develop faster and show how to integrate Webpack 5, webpack-dev-server, and Phoenix f...

felt.com

/elixir #blog-post

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2021-10-19 04:33:14 UTC

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General Dev>Hardware

Which keyboard do you have?

If it’s a mechanical keyboard, which switches do you have? Would you recommend it? Why? What will your next keyboard be? Pics always w...

#hardware /keyboards #sticky #mechanical-keyboards

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2021-01-07 23:58:36 UTC

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Backend>Chat

Would you use Erlang now when there is Elixir?

Why, if your answer is yes?

/elixir /erlang

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2021-04-22 18:15:44 UTC

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General Dev>Hardware

Keyboard thock (sound)

I’ve been hearing quite a lot of comments relating to the sound of a keyboard, with one of the most desirable of these called ‘thock’, he...

/keyboards #mechanical-keyboards

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2020-11-11 11:59:23 UTC

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General Dev>Hardware

Planck vs Preonic vs Subatomic (Keyboards)

I ended up cancelling my Moonlander order as I think it’s just going to be a bit too bulky for me. I think the Planck and the Preonic (o...

/keyboards #mechanical-keyboards #ortholinear #planck #preonic

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2021-05-28 21:32:35 UTC

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Community>In The Spotlight

Spotlight: Noel Rappin (Author)

“Finding the Boundaries” Hero’s Journey with Noel Rappin @noelrappin Even when you’re ultimately right about what the future ho...

#author-spotlight #web-development /rails /book-modern-front-end-development-for-rails /book-rails-5-test-prescriptions

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2021-02-11 12:34:07 UTC

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Backend>Learning Resources

Programming Phoenix LiveView

Build highly interactive applications without ever leaving Elixir, the way the experts do. Let LiveView take care of performance, scalabi...

pragprog.com

#pragprog /elixir /phoenix #published-book /book-programming-phoenix-liveview

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2025-08-03 18:28:20 UTC

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General Dev>Dev Chat

The V Programming Language

The V Programming Language Simple language for building maintainable programs V is already mentioned couple of times in the forum, but I...

#programminguages /v

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2021-04-12 15:13:42 UTC

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Community>Journals

Programming Crystal Book Club

Crystal recently reached version 1. I had been following it for awhile but never got to really learn it. Most languages I picked up out o...

/crystal /book-programming-crystal #book-club

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2021-07-09 11:44:56 UTC

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General Dev>Hardware

CharaChorder - type at the speed of thought?

Saw this on TikTok of all places! :lol: Anyone heard of them before? Lite:

/keyboards #charachorder

13 3957 4

2021-10-07 21:33:25 UTC

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AI>In The News

DeepSeek (671B) running on a cluster of 8 Mac Mini Pros with 64GB RAM each

This is cool! DEEPSEEK-V3 ON M4 MAC: BLAZING FAST INFERENCE ON APPLE SILICON We just witnessed something incredible: the largest open-s...

#ai #macs /deepseek

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2025-01-29 18:43:37 UTC

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