Reposted by LostKobrakaiDave Rupert @davatron5000.bsky.social · 27/09/2026<elton-john-voice>🎶 THE CIRCLE OF LIIIIIIIIIIIFE!</elton-john-voice> github.blog/engineering/...github.blogImproving site performance by shipping more CSSHow we fully migrated github.com away from CSS-in-JS. 4476
Reposted by LostKobrakaiLars Wikman @lawik.bsky.social · 15/09/2026With all the excitement of ElixirConf in your bones. Time to book that quick trip to Sweden ;) Come for the affordable ticket. Stay because you can't afford to travel back home. goatmire.com #goatmire #elixirlanggoatmire.comGoatmire Elixir & NervesConf EUSeptember 28th to October 3rd, 2026 2194
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 07/09/2026I retired bobs-list.kobrakai.de today. Hex Bob has its own dashboard now at bob.hex.pm and elixir builds are even done by elixirs own CI anyways. The times of an elixir release without asdf/mise resources ready have been gone for a while. Erlang and docker builds however are still done by bob.bob.hex.pmBob 0121
Reposted by LostKobrakaiRachel Andrew @rachelandrew.co.uk · 01/09/2026Two a11y engineering roles (one of them early career!) at Apple in London in the team my daughter manages. These sound like excellent roles to share with UK a11y folks. jobs.apple.com/en-gb/detail... jobs.apple.com/en-gb/detail...jobs.apple.comAccessibility Engineer (Web Accessibility SME) - Jobs at Apple (UK)Apply for a Accessibility Engineer (Web Accessibility SME) job at Apple. Read about the role and find out if it’s right for you. 26337
Reposted by LostKobrakaiLouis Pilfold @lpil.uk · 18/08/2026Bravo @jtdowney.com for adding password hashing algorithms Erlang's crypto module! So many NIFs can be removed from so many web applications when this is released, hype! github.com/erlang/otp/p...github.comcrypto: add crypto:kdf/4 by jtdowney · Pull Request #11301 · erlang/otpAdd a crypto:kdf/4 NIF backed by OpenSSL's EVP_KDF, supporting argon2, hkdf, scrypt, sskdf, and pbkdf2 with option maps. This was something I had proposed on Erlang Forums and also discovered i... 0326
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 05/07/2026Probably not news to some, but I found this a great quick overview on how to tackle alarm fatique: youtu.be/Ira28fgSF7M?...youtu.beThe Lost Discipline of the Alarm: What Notification Design ForgotYouTube video by Interface Studies 010
Reposted by LostKobrakaiHauleth @hauleth.dev · 29/06/2026Hello #ElixirLang Does anyone look for principal/senior level developer? Either permanent or contract. I have experience in performance optimisations and observability of Elixir and Erlang codebases. CV available at hauleth.dev/cv @sifa.id profile sifa.id/p/hauleth.dev 01819
Reposted by LostKobrakaiLars Wikman @lawik.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Goatmire is happening this year. No Goatmire 2027. We need space for normal life. This is a break, 2028 is an open question. If you want to attend Goatmire Elixir, this one is it for a while. A six day Elixir festival. We are very excited for it. Then rest. goatmire.com #elixirlang #goatmiregoatmire.comGoatmire Elixir & NervesConf EUSeptember 28th to October 3rd, 2026 02610
Reposted by LostKobrakaiEthan Marcotte @ethanmarcotte.com · 25/05/2026this little article is sixteen years old today: alistapart.com/article/resp... feels deeply weird that it’s that old. the pub date feels like it’s two lifetimes ago and two weeks ago, all at the same time.alistapart.comResponsive Web DesignDesigners have coveted print for its precision layouts, lamenting the varying user contexts on the web that compromise their designs. Ethan Marcotte advocates we shift our design thinking to approp… 920327
Reposted by LostKobrakaijohanna @jola.dev · 21/05/2026I only recently learned about rendezvous hashing, an alternative to consistent hashing, and I ended up doing a little deep dive and then I wrote a small library for Elixir. For node counts <20 it performs as well as ExHashRing, but as a pure function jola.dev/posts/highes... #ElixirLangjola.devHighest Random Weight in Elixir | jola.devA description of HRW/rendezvous hashing and the HRW elixir library. 0202
Reposted by LostKobrakaiHauleth @hauleth.dev · 14/05/2026Anyone is looking for Senior Elixir Developer based in the EU? My CV available at hauleth.dev/cv #elixirlang #job 21821
Reposted by LostKobrakaiLars Wikman @lawik.bsky.social · 04/05/2026"our design takes death seriously .. managed with dignity" Evadne Wu consistently gives fascinating talks. We were very selective with what agent-oriented talks we accepted for Goatmire. She hit some really interesting points. goatmire.com/talk/the-reb... #goatmire #elixirlanggoatmire.comThe Rebirth of an Elixir-based Personal Agent by Evadne WuFrontier AI models are usually accessed thru a harness prepared by the vendor, such as Claude Code or Codex. But have you ever considered that the model may have an opinion as to how their own home… 0133
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 03/05/2026kobrakai.de/kolumne/elix...kobrakai.deElixir Kit ↔ OIDCHow to combine an elixirkit desktop app with OIDC 061
Reposted by LostKobrakaiPavel Laptev @pavellaptev.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Been thinking about how much JavaScript we ship for basic UI patterns. Wrote it up. Anchor positioning, Popover API, Scroll-Driven Animations and more — what they replace and what's still missing 👉 blog.gitbutler.com/the-great-cs...blog.gitbutler.comThe Great CSS ExpansionCSS now does what Floating UI, GSAP ScrollTrigger, Framer Motion, and react-select used to require JavaScript for. Here is exactly how much that saves, why these libraries were painful beyond their si... 44424
Reposted by LostKobrakaiErlang Ecosystem Foundation @erlef.org · 13/01/2026Can Erlang run on QNX? Turns out: yes ✅ In this article, @maennchen.dev explores what it takes to port Erlang/OTP to QNX. A great example of curiosity turning into concrete results. erlef.org/blog/eef/otp... 123
Reposted by LostKobrakaiLars Wikman @lawik.bsky.social · 13/01/2026I was thinking since Goatmire Elixir turned out pretty good I should maybe do another one. 30th of Sep - 2nd of Oct this year. We have a list to notify you about the progress and when tickets drop, getting on that list also helps indicate interest. www.goatmire.com #elixirlang #goatmiregoatmire.comGoatmire Elixir & NervesConf EUSeptember 30th to October 2nd, 2026 43316
Reposted by LostKobrakaiAndrew Hinton 😷🧡 @andrewhinton.bsky.social · 28/09/2025Maybe it really does come down to there basically being IRL PvE people and IRL PvP people. The latter will never be happy just getting along with the former. And the former will always be vexed why some people just want to ruin everything. 002
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 15/09/2025The rush is slowing down, but still in awe of the great time I had at goatmire conference. Giving a talk felt like such a privilage with all the other amazing speakers I was sharing the stage with. Lots of lovely people to meet and reunite with. Just the perfect package. 📷 by @petterbos.bsky.social 0101
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 14/09/2025There‘s still a bit to go to making this happen. Rebar is an important piece to using erlang not just for erlang, but just as much for elixir, gleam, … Consider backing this effort. 1149
Reposted by LostKobrakaiPeter Ullrich @peterullrich.com · 04/09/2025I just backed From Rebar3 to Rebar4: Integrating with Erlang/OTP on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/pee...kickstarter.comFrom Rebar3 to Rebar4: Integrating with Erlang/OTPBuilding on top of Rebar3 to Fully Integrate with Erlang/OTP for All BEAM Languages, creating Rebar4 the next generation build tool. 1105
Reposted by LostKobrakaiJEG2 @jeg2.me · 02/09/2025The 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.comgroxio.comGroxio Consulting - Expert Elixir DevelopmentExpert Elixir consulting from the authors of key Elixir books. System architecture, training, and development services. 01711
Reposted by LostKobrakaiHauleth @hauleth.dev · 28/08/2025Hi Bsky hivemind, is anyone looking for seasoned #ElixirLang developer? EMEA-based, fully remote. Either consulting or full-time. 21715
Reposted by LostKobrakaiexpert-lsp.org @expert-lsp.org · 28/08/2025Our GitHub repository is now public! github.com/elixir-lang/...github.com 010336
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 21/08/2025Firefox is the last browse to support view transitions. These are gonna allow server rendered pages to transition between each other (but also works for SPAs/client side rendering) 131
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 19/08/2025I'm so ready for an LSP making use of the elixir 1.18 compiler listener features. It feels like the only reason elixir-ls gets stuck for me: dependencies having changes in a way it wouldn't want to compile to .elixir-ls anymore. 040
Reposted by LostKobrakaiLars Wikman @lawik.bsky.social · 18/08/2025I just watched 30 seconds and she delivered like a while internet of amusement in that time. 071
Reposted by LostKobrakaiOwen Bickford @owencode.com · 17/08/2025📣 Are you an Elixir/Phoenix/Javascript engineer with a commitment to security? The community needs you! elixirforum.com/t/webauthnli... #elixir-lang #phoenix-framework #javascript #security #passkeyselixirforum.comWebAuthnLiveComponent - Passwordless Auth for LiveView AppsHey @conradwt, thank you for the shout out! Much appreciated! 073
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 13/08/2025I've never worked on anything of the scale where @csswizardry.com expertise would be necessary, but if you're in need of advice around caching and/or client side performance you should speak to him. 010
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 12/08/2025This is really awesome. Waterpark is already an exciting project, so hopefully this can be useful to even more people. 141
Reposted by LostKobrakaiDave Rupert @davatron5000.bsky.social · 11/08/2025This strategy is working for me in spades: - view transitions - scroll-driven animations - popover - masonry - web components? - carousels Never under-estimate my ability to wait 10 years for something to come to the platform. 2403
Reposted by LostKobrakaiGus Workman @gworkman.bsky.social · 07/08/2025The guts of the first prototype. Had to solder on a few bodge wires to make it work. The final version has these issues fixed, and the order has been placed! #Nerves #Hardware #Electronics 163
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 07/08/2025Maybe I can nerd snipe anyone into making this work with UTM on mac os. Having a UI to run a cluster of nerves devices would be awesome ✨ There have been attempts, but none successful. 140
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 30/07/2025I recently watched this and while it's a really interesting dive into some of the history in programming languages it also feels like a great sell for how elixir works with pattern matching as well as behaviours and protocols. It's a long video, but there's an intermission and long QA.youtube.comCasey Muratori – The Big OOPs: Anatomy of a Thirty-five-year Mistake – BSC 2025YouTube video by Better Software Conference 040
Reposted by LostKobrakaiErlang Ecosystem Foundation @erlef.org · 29/07/2025 🎙️ @maennchen.dev joins the latest @openssf.org podcast! In this SOSS episode, he shares how the Erlang community is proactively addressing security concerns, why manufacturers are investing in upstream projects — and what other ecosystems can learn from their approach. Listen! shorturl.at/iKdG7 032
Reposted by LostKobrakaiSoftware Mansion Elixir @swmansionelixir.bsky.social · 23/07/2025This changes how you’ll demo, teach, and explore Elixir. New Popcorn release coming tomorrow – here's a sneak peek of what's to come 🍿 #ElixirLang 0397
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 22/07/2025This is a great take on agentic workflows. My personal addition: Making it easier for a human to succeed makes it easier for AI to succeed – a wild concept.utkarshkanwat.comWhy I'm Betting Against AI Agents in 2025 (Despite Building Them)I've built 12+ production AI agent systems across development, DevOps, and data operations. Here's why the current hype around autonomous agents is mathematically impossible and what actually works in... 030
Reposted by LostKobrakaiPatrick Smith @royalicing.com · 19/07/2025View Transitions let web apps go back to this model: User -> URL -> Web server -> Database -> HTML with forms -> User 021
Reposted by LostKobrakaiLouis Pilfold @lpil.uk · 11/07/2025Gleam sponsorship has been slowly dropping over the last few months. The project is free from influence by any corporation, but it means the team and I need your support! Just a few dollars makes a big difference, so please sponsor if you appreciate Gleam. github.com/sponsors/lpilgithub.comSponsor @lpil on GitHub SponsorsGleam: Making type safe programming a production ready reality on the Erlang virtual machine! 44030
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 05/07/2025I'll be taking my first stab at a talk, where I won't be showing much or any code. I hope I can deliver on moving some state living in my head to the attendees :) 2131
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 04/07/2025On the topic of LSP crashes: I've seen none of these in recent months and rarely ones since switching to zed last year. Contrasting this to vscode, where I had to deal with the LSP on the weekly. Not sure where this difference comes from, but hard to see this as an issue we can fix. 050
Reposted by LostKobrakaiLars Wikman @lawik.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Fortunately/unfortunately Goatmire is not sold out yet. I just goofed a bit on the backend. 002
Reposted by LostKobrakaiLars Wikman @lawik.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Announcing diversity tickets for Goatmire Elixir & NervesConf EU. Check the link to apply :) docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #elixirlangdocs.google.comGoatmire Elixir & NervesConf - Even AccessNot everyone has the same opportunity to spend money to attend a conference. We want to encourage people that would otherwise opt to not attend to in fact attend. This program is intended to enable… 0127
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 23/06/2025I'll also add that while there's a lot of discussion on generators and phoenix defaults there's surprisingly little in phoenix required to be done a certain way. E.g. colocated templates could be built using primitives before the feature existed. Want a filesystem based router – doable, … 050
Reposted by LostKobrakaiGus Workman @gworkman.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Booting into an IEx shell on Trellis 🌱 A huge thank you to @fhunleth.bsky.social for putting in a ton of time with debugging! #ElixirLang #Nerves 173
LostKobrakai @kobrakai.de · 17/06/2025WFT of the day: Android on system update switching the long press of the primary side buttom from the shutdown menu to ✨ Gemini ✨. Surely my mum known how to turn off her phone now. For anyone dealing with the same shit: Search for Gesture in the Settings. 020
Reposted by LostKobrakaiHauleth @hauleth.dev · 12/06/2025I am looking for new #ElixirLang opportunities, so if you have anything interesting then my DMs are open 22114
Reposted by LostKobrakaiEduardo Hernacki @runlevel0.me · 12/06/2025Our third #Elixir & #Erlang #Meetup #Munich of 2025 has just been announced! www.meetup.com/elixir-munic...meetup.comElixir & Erlang Meetup - June 2025, Wed, Jun 25, 2025, 6:30 PM | MeetupWelcome to our third Elixir & Erlang Meetup of 2025! Our goal is to foster the BEAM community in Munich, share knowledge, insights and especially to get to know each other 043
Reposted by LostKobrakaiMartin Kleppmann @martin.kleppmann.com · 09/06/2025Congratulations @lambda.bsky.social! Today @theguardian.com is launching a new way for whistleblowers to anonymously contact journalists, based on years-long research by Daniel and other colleagues. www.theguardian.com/gnm-press-of...theguardian.comThe Guardian launches Secure Messaging, a world-first from a media organisation, in collaboration with the University of CambridgeSecure Messaging is a new innovation for confidential story-sharing and source protection, underpinning the Guardian’s commitment to investigative journalism. The Guardian has published the open sourc... 1396151
Reposted by LostKobrakaiFred Hebert @ferd.ca · 09/06/2025Why do some have a shit time with LLMs for programming while others love it? To succeed, the latter group tacitly creates tons of scaffolding and gain weird new skills. While it works, this posts explains how doing all that is an incidental consequence of bad interaction design in coding AI agents.ferd.caThe Gap Through Which We Praise the MachineMy current theory of agentic programming: people are amazing at adapting the tools they're given and totally underestimate the extent to which they do it, and the amount of skill we build doing that i... 515052
Reposted by LostKobrakaiKris Jenkins @krisajenkins.bsky.social · 19/05/2025I'm building something at the moment that's all about taking a task that's possible-but-painful and making it trivial. While I beaver away on the code, here's the pearl of wisdom that informs the design. Let's call it The Seventh Law of Developer Experience. blog.jenkster.com/2025/05/tust...blog.jenkster.comTustain's LawThe personal blog of Kris Jenkins, geek. 2101
