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Thinking Elixir 269 - Elixir with LLMs and Expert Arrives
Episode 269 of Thinking Elixir. News includes the release of Expert, the new official Elixir LSP that’s already supported by Zed editor, Tidewave Web getting its first major update with editor integration and notifications, Paulo Valente’s handoff library v0.2.0 for distributed graph execution across BEAM nodes, LiveDebugger v0.4.0 with new inspect mode and improved features, fascinating research showing Elixir performing exceptionally well in LLM code generation benchmarks (scoring highest among all tested languages), the announcement that next ElixirConf US will be in Chicago, and a critical security alert about a new type of developer dependency attack that weaponizes AI CLI tools, and more!
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