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Thinking Elixir 223 - A Boost for Nx, Lib Updates, and Passion Projects
Thinking Elixir 223: A Boost for Nx, Lib Updates, and Passion Projects
Episode 223 of Thinking Elixir. News includes José Valim and Chris McCord’s collaboration on AI GPU clusters with Fly.io, Nx being selected for Mozilla’s Builders Accelerator with a $100,000 award, Parker Selbert’s highlights on PostgreSQL 17’s improvements for the Oban project, a major update to the Cachex library, and an extension of the call for talks deadline for Alchemy Conf 2025, and more!
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