226: GPUs, DNS, and Igniting Elixir Dreams

News includes the ongoing Elixir Stream Week featuring José Valim's insights on Elixir 1.18, the announcement of refactoring capabilities in Igniter, two groundbreaking Elixir-related papers at the Brazilian Symposium including Hok for GPU kernels, Dave Lucia's contribution to support multiple DNS queries in dns_cluster, the latest updates in the Tucan plotting library, and more!

Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/226

Elixir Community News

• https://elixir-webrtc.org/elixir-stream-week – Elixir Stream Week is currently underway.


• https://elixirforum.com/t/2024-10-21-elixir-stream-week-five-days-five-streams-five-elixir-experts-online/66482 – ElixirForum post with links to videos as they are released.


• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ITVPqCoWEQ – YouTube link for José Valim's presentation on 'What's new in Elixir 1.18.'


• https://github.com/elixir-webrtc/ex_webrtc – The presentation was live-streamed using Elixir WebRTC.


• https://x.com/ZachSDaniel1/status/1848478296016646431 – Announcement of Igniter's refactoring capabilities for Elixir.


• https://github.com/ash-project/igniter/issues/106 – Exploration of incorporating Javascript AST modifications with OXC in Igniter.


• https://elixirforum.com/t/two-new-elixir-related-papers-at-the-28th-brazilian-symposium-on-programming-languages/66473 – Discussion of two new Elixir-related papers presented at the Brazilian Symposium.


• Hok is a DSL for writing GPU kernels in Elixir and won the Best Paper award.


• https://x.com/davydog187/status/1846620564594540758 – Dave Lucia's PR merged into the dns_cluster library to support multiple DNS queries.


• https://github.com/phoenixframework/dns_cluster/pull/7 – Details of the PR that adds support for multiple DNS queries in dns_cluster.


• https://github.com/phoenixframework/dns_cluster – Github repository for dns_cluster, enabling DNS clustering for distributed Elixir nodes.


• https://x.com/p_nezis/status/1848377363869941845 – Announcement of tucan v0.4.0 release with enhancements for Elixir plotting library.


• https://hexdocs.pm/tucan/readme.html – Documentation for tucan, a plotting library built on VegaLite.


• https://github.com/pnezis/tucan – GitHub repository for Tucan, simplifying the creation of interactive plots.


• https://x.com/p_nezis/status/1848384131769463030 – Upcoming support for live updates and LiveView integration in Tucan.


• https://elixirstatus.com/p/sGDIF-errortracker-v040-has-been-released – Announcement of ErrorTracker v0.4.0 release.


• https://github.com/elixir-error-tracker/error-tracker/releases/tag/v0.4.0 – ErrorTracker v0.4.0 includes the ability to sanitize and filter error contexts.

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