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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 09/09/2026

I'm in the lows.

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Saša Jurić @sasajuric.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

It's 2026 and yet somehow I still have to select all images with bicycles 🤷‍♂️️

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SmartLogic @smartlogic.io · 23/07/2026

Today, James Gray joins us to talk about what's changed (and what remains unchanged) in Elixir software development, from OTP fundamentals to boundaries, testing, and judgment. 🧙‍♀️ That’s a wrap on Season 15! 🎧️ bit.ly/EWS15E13 📺️ youtu.be/z7t8IjRBe_Y #Elixirlang #MyElixirStatus #ElixirConf

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Fred Hebert @ferd.ca · 16/02/2026

buddy, my challenge isn't generating more content, it's figuring out how to produce a lot less.

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 15/02/2026

"So these agents are burning tokens to shitpost on AI Facebook." www.youtube.com/watch?v=11sx...

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Please don't install Clawdbot

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Mike Zornek, looking for work. @mikezornek.com · 16/01/2026

💜📘 The Elixir Book Club has chosen our next book! #ElixirLang Think Distributed Systems Our first meeting for the new book is Sunday, ## Sunday, January 25, 2026, and we will discuss chapters 1 and 2. Join our Discord to participate! elixirbookclub.github.io/website/

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Elixir Book Club

A biweekly book club covering Elixir and general programming topics. All experience levels are welcome.

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 10/12/2025

If you enjoy philosophy, science, and atheism — especially when they are all jumbled together — this Alex O'Conner and Hank Green discussion is a listen that I really enjoyed: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgLb...

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Hank Green on God, Science, and Alien Consciousness

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 28/11/2025

This is the best video I've seen for putting LLM's in historical context: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qnZ...

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ChatBots Explained: Not Conscious, No Revolution — Just Searching's Next Step

YouTube video by Internet of Bugs

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 11/11/2025

"So it’s culture?" How do flawed humans keep nuclear reactors safe? By building a culture of open communication. www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0af...

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Refueling a NUCLEAR REACTOR - Smarter Every Day 311

YouTube video by SmarterEveryDay

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Ettore Berardi @ettomatic.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Elixir) — join my team at the BBC to design, build and scale #Elixir services used by millions careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Senior-S... Please share 🙂 #elixirlang #myelixirstatus #hiring

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Senior Software Engineer

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minibikini @mnbkn.com · 09/09/2025

9 years ago, I released v0.1.0 of Paasaa, my very first open-source Elixir project. Today, I'm incredibly happy to announce the release of v1.0.0! It’s a natural language detection library for Elixir that doesn't use any AI. github.com/minibikini/p... #ElixirLang #MyElixirStatus

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 05/09/2025

If you want to work with Bruce Tate, Paulo Valim, and/or myself, we have some contract availability: groxio.com We excel at designing and building Elixir, OTP, Phoenix, and LiveView systems. We also train teams in how we do it. Get in touch!

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Groxio Consulting - Expert Elixir Development

Expert Elixir consulting from the authors of key Elixir books. System architecture, training, and development services.

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Alembic @teamalembic.com · 03/09/2025

Congrats to @sevensea.cat & @zachdaniel.dev - their book Ash Framework is finished & heading to print with @pragprog.com ! 📚 Packed with insights & best practices for Elixir devs. Order it here & use promo code AshRelease for 35% off till end of 2025. 👉 pragprog.com/titles/ldash...

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Ash Framework

Explore the power of Ash Framework by modeling and building the domain for a real-world web application.

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Mike Zornek, looking for work. @mikezornek.com · 02/09/2025

💜📘 The Elixir Book Club has chosen our next book! Ash Framework: Create Declarative Elixir Web Apps We meet on Discord for an hour every other week. Our first meeting is Sunday, September 14, 2025, and we will discuss chapters 1 and 2. #ElixirLang elixirbookclub.github.io/website/

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Elixir Book Club

A biweekly book club covering Elixir and general programming topics. All experience levels are welcome.

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 02/09/2025

The Groxio team—Bruce Tate, Paulo Valim, and myself—are fresh off of a project where we helped scale an application and its development team all the way to launch. If your company could use #ElixirLang #Consulting help from one or more of us, let’s talk! groxio.com

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Groxio Consulting - Expert Elixir Development

Expert Elixir consulting from the authors of key Elixir books. System architecture, training, and development services.

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 31/08/2025

The ICFP is this coming weekend: icfpcontest2025.github.io

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ICFP contest 2025

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Maggie Tate @maggietate.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

Spent the afternoon chatting with folks who care deeply about the #elixirlang and community. It’s going to be a great @elixirconf.bsky.social!

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German Velasco @germsvel.com · 12/08/2025

For my @elixirconf.bsky.social talk, I'm comparing #ElixirLang's mocking libraries. It'll be a tournament-style bracket! 🎉 I want to start by introducing the participants! 👇 🧵 What do you think of their characters? 😬

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 14/08/2025

I'm closing out, for now, my series on questions at the heart of development with an analysis of when we need more abstraction. For example, taking @germsvel.com's advice about architecting more accurate models can reduce future bugs. programmersstone.blog/posts/why-is... #ElixirLang

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Why is this hard?

This article is part of the series JEG2's Questions. In a previous article of this series I talked about how we must remain ever vigilant against what is making it into our code. I talked about the ne...

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 14/08/2025

This talk by Giovanni Francischelli on handling #LiveView reconnects is a great blend of fun and educational! www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnbW... #ElixirLang

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Phoenix LiveView: Mastering Reconnects for a Seamless User Experience -Giovanni Francischelli

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 13/08/2025

In this third article of my questions series, I'm coming for your dependencies! I do my best to add a fifth cost to @martinfowler.com's costs of YAGNI. You can also find out what my favorite programming book is. programmersstone.blog/posts/what-w... #TechDebt #YAGNI #dependencies

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What will it cost to carry and remove this dependency?

This article is part of the series JEG2's Questions. I've built a lot of applications with a lot of teams. I've seen a lot of the problems with software development. There are two problems that I've s...

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 12/08/2025

In my second post of key questions for developers, we dig through the insights from multiple @ferd.ca posts to determine how products evolve and the environments that facilitate that process. programmersstone.blog/posts/what-a... #ProductDevelopment #PsychologicalSafety

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What are we afraid of?

This article is part of the series JEG2's Questions. One of the lessons I learned during my time in management is that it was far more important for me to worry about creating environments where good ...

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 11/08/2025

I'm publishing a new series of articles on my blog this week. It's my attempt to condense and share what I've learned in over 20 years of #ElixirLang / #Phoenix / #LiveView and #Ruby / #Rails development. I hope you find it helpful. programmersstone.blog/posts/jeg2s-...

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JEG2's Questions

My System by Aron Nimzowitsch was one of the early chess books that had a big impact on me. The first part of the book, called The Elements, is where Nimzowitsch lays out the specific criteria he is m...

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 10/08/2025

I'm reading a classic programming paper tonight. Can you name it from the following quote? "If you think good architecture is expensive, try bad architecture."

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johanna @jola.dev · 04/08/2025

Most engineers hate estimates because they've been weaponized by bad managers. But when teams treat estimates as conversations instead of contracts, they actually ship more consistently. Not because they predict better, but because they communicate better. jola.dev/posts/estima...

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jola.dev - Estimates Are More Valuable Than You Think

Johanna Larsson is a software engineer, manager, writer, speaker. With over 14 years of experience in software development and management, she has worked with clients from various industries, includin...

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Michal @arathunku.com · 04/08/2025

New elixir-ls release! > ElixirLS now bundles a number of experimental LLM oriented tools exposed as custom commands and a builtin MCP server. The tools focus on model friendly text interface instead of typical IDE oriented LSP API methods #ElixirLang github.com/elixir-lsp/e...

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Release ElixirLS 0.29.0 · elixir-lsp/elixir-ls

v0.29.0: 4 August 2025 Highlights Added Call hierarchy provider implementing LSP textDocument/prepareCallHierarchy, callHierarchy/incomingCalls and callHierarchy/outgoingCalls ElixirLS now bundles...

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JEG2 @jeg2.me · 03/08/2025

The true weight of knowledge.

A set of World Book encyclopedias sitting on a sagging wooden shelf.

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Jessica Kerr @jessitron.bsky.social · 03/08/2025

Tests tell us our software can work. Observability tells us our software IS working.

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