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Elixir Merge

@elixirmerge

5 minute daily email on all things @elixirlang

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Creating Reusable Widgets in Phoenix LiveView Using Hooks elixirmerge.com/p/creating-r… #MyElixirStatus
Creating Reusable Widgets in Phoenix LiveView Using Hooks

Creating Reusable Widgets in Phoenix LiveView Using Hooks

This article discusses a reusable pattern for building widgets in Phoenix LiveView that manage their own state and handle events independently from their parent LiveView.

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Building an Integrated Sound Controller with Elixir, Nerves, and Arduino elixirmerge.com/p/building-a… #MyElixirStatus

Building an Integrated Sound Controller with Elixir, Nerves, and Arduino

This post explores a sound controller prototype combining Arduino boards and Raspberry Pi running Nerves, focusing on the advantages of Elixir's fault tolerance in handling multiple sensors.

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Episode 300 Celebration with José Valim elixirmerge.com/p/episode-30… via @brainlid #MyElixirStatus
Episode 300 Celebration with José Valim

Episode 300 Celebration with José Valim

In this episode, the team celebrates their 300th milestone with news from the Elixir community and an interview with José Valim discussing updates and advancements in Elixir.

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Identifying and Resolving Performance Issues in Ecto Queries with AppSignal elixirmerge.com/p/identifyin…

Identifying and Resolving Performance Issues in Ecto Queries with AppSignal

Samuel Mullen discusses how to identify and fix slow database queries in Phoenix applications using AppSignal, addressing common performance bottlenecks like unindexed tables and N+1 queries.

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Exploring BEAM's capabilities for real-time simulation in game development elixirmerge.com/p/exploring-…
Exploring BEAM's capabilities for real-time simulation in game development

Exploring BEAM's capabilities for real-time simulation in game development

The text discusses performance benchmarks for real-time simulation workloads on the BEAM, specifically for a multiplayer game server framework handling 10,000 entities at 30Hz.

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Exploring the Notification-Oriented Paradigm in Elixir using BEAM elixirmerge.com/p/exploring-…

Exploring the Notification-Oriented Paradigm in Elixir using BEAM

This article introduces the Notification-Oriented Paradigm (PON) in Elixir, explaining the advantages of using BEAM for reactive system designs.

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How to Build an Exception Tracker in Elixir elixirmerge.com/p/how-to-bui…
How to Build an Exception Tracker in Elixir

How to Build an Exception Tracker in Elixir

This talk details the workings of an Exception Tracker in Elixir, focusing on the elixir tower package and its evolution.

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Simplifying the Integration of Elixir, JavaScript, and WebAssembly in a Unified NPM Package elixirmerge.com/p/simplifyin…

Simplifying the Integration of Elixir, JavaScript, and WebAssembly in a Unified NPM Package

Kuba discusses the development of Popcorn, a library that allows Elixir to run in the browser, detailing the complexities involved in shipping it as a unified npm package alongside JavaScript and...

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Introducing GettextSigils for Cleaner Gettext Usage in Elixir elixirmerge.com/p/introducin…
Introducing GettextSigils for Cleaner Gettext Usage in Elixir

Introducing GettextSigils for Cleaner Gettext Usage in Elixir

This content details the release of the GettextSigils library for Elixir, which simplifies using Gettext translations in Phoenix projects by providing a new sigil for better readability and less...

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Integrating Elixir with JavaScript and WebAssembly in a Unified Package elixirmerge.com/p/integratin…
Integrating Elixir with JavaScript and WebAssembly in a Unified Package

Integrating Elixir with JavaScript and WebAssembly in a Unified Package

This article discusses a new approach for using the Popcorn library to run Elixir in browsers by simplifying the integration of Elixir, JavaScript, and WebAssembly into a single npm package.

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Integrating Conversational AI in SaaS with Ash Framework elixirmerge.com/p/integratin… #MyElixirStatus

Integrating Conversational AI in SaaS with Ash Framework

In this talk recorded at ElixirConf US 2025, the speaker discusses integrating AI-powered conversational interfaces into a SaaS product using Ash AI.

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Elixir Community Update and Security Enhancements elixirmerge.com/p/elixir-com… #MyElixirStatus

Elixir Community Update and Security Enhancements

In this episode, the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation seeks support for a grant to fund the Ægis security project with an April 17th deadline. Updates include a major Tidewave enhancement and significant...

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Introducing Dexter: A High-Performance LSP for Elixir elixirmerge.com/p/introducin… #MyElixirStatus
Introducing Dexter: A High-Performance LSP for Elixir

Introducing Dexter: A High-Performance LSP for Elixir

Jesse discusses Dexter, a lightning-fast Elixir LSP designed for large codebases, which includes various essential features such as go-to-definition and hover docs.

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Building an Arcade Game with Nerves elixirmerge.com/p/building-a… #MyElixirStatus
Building an Arcade Game with Nerves

Building an Arcade Game with Nerves

In this talk, Hassan explores creating a simple version of the arcade game 'Grand Piano Keys' using Nerves. He covers breadboarding, getting button input into the Raspberry Pi, software handling, and...

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Comprehensive Overview of the Color Library in Elixir elixirmerge.com/p/comprehens… #MyElixirStatus
Comprehensive Overview of the Color Library in Elixir

Comprehensive Overview of the Color Library in Elixir

The Color library is a comprehensive color handling tool in Elixir, now at version 0.3.0.

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Building Secure Applications with Elixir elixirmerge.com/p/building-s…

Building Secure Applications with Elixir

This talk explores proactive security measures for Elixir developers to protect their applications and users, presented at ElixirConf US 2025.

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A tutorial on rendering Markdown in Elixir and Phoenix using MDEx elixirmerge.com/p/a-tutorial…

A tutorial on rendering Markdown in Elixir and Phoenix using MDEx

Learn how to render Markdown in your Elixir and Phoenix applications using MDEx. This tutorial covers building a blog application with beautifully rendered posts.

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Decoding the Behavior of List.to_string in Elixir elixirmerge.com/p/decoding-t…
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Exploring the Unique Features of the BEAM Runtime for Modern Workloads elixirmerge.com/p/exploring-…
Exploring the Unique Features of the BEAM Runtime for Modern Workloads

Exploring the Unique Features of the BEAM Runtime for Modern Workloads

Elixir, and the BEAM runtime it uses, offer built-in features that outperform many other ecosystems. This video discusses their relevance for contemporary workloads.

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Release Notes for Elixir Versions 1.20.0-rc.2 and 1.20.0-rc.3 elixirmerge.com/p/release-no…
Release Notes for Elixir Versions 1.20.0-rc.2 and 1.20.0-rc.3

Release Notes for Elixir Versions 1.20.0-rc.2 and 1.20.0-rc.3

Overall, the compiler finds more bugs, for free, and it has never been faster: Enhancements like type inference, faster compilation times, and modified struct recompilation rules lead the update.

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