Sean Moriarity - Podcast Details

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Elixir WizardsNx and Machine Learning in Elixir with Sean MoriarityToday on Elixir Wizards, hosts Sundi Myint and Charles Suggs catch up with Sean Moriarity, co-creator of the Nx project and author of Machine Learning in Elixir. Sean reflects on his transition from the military to a civilian job building large language models (LLMs) for software. He explains how the Elixir ML landscape has evolved since the rise of ChatGPT, shifting from building native model implementations toward orchestrating best-in-class tools. We discuss the pragmatics of adding ML to Elixir apps: when to start with out-of-the-box LLMs vs. rolling your own, how to hook into Python-based libraries, and...2025-06-1944 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast247: Phoenix's DaisyUI FaceliftNews includes Phoenix now including DaisyUI which has sparked mixed reactions, Erlang/OTP 28.0-rc2 release introducing priority process messages, the EEF Security Working Group's roadmap called Aegis, a new LiveViewPortal library for embedding LiveView pages in any website, upcoming improvements in Elixir that will spawn more OS processes for compiling dependencies potentially doubling performance, Sean Moriarity's keynote about designing LLM Native systems, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/247 Elixir Community News https://gigalixir.com/thinking – Gigalixir is sponsoring the show, offering 20% off standard tier prices for a year with promo co...2025-04-0119 min

Elixir em FocoPaulo Valente 2 - A Missão: IA e Machine Learning em Elixir com NxNeste episódio, conversamos com Paulo Valente, Engenheiro de Software na DockYard, e um dos mantenedores do ecossistema Nx. Paulo também é músico e projetista de circuitos por hobby. Links: Documento sobre o Ecossistema Nx https://bit.ly/4gHiXmv Paulo Valente has done the work to make Nx work on Metal. https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/212 https://archive.is/EQkpd https://github.com/elixir-nx/nx_iree/blob/main/run.exs Elixir em Produção com Paulo Valente https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/elixiremfoco/episodes/4--Elixir-em-Produo-com-Paulo-Valente--Backend-Tech-Leader-na-Stone-e13kt6p Links...2024-10-021h 02

Thinking Elixir Podcast219: Coming Out of ElixirConfNews includes a proof of concept for Phoenix Sync by José Valim, exciting new developments in Elixir's type system, Algora.tv's open-source Twitch for developers, Sean Moriarity's insights on the future of Nx, Axon, and Bumblebee, a powerful new feature in Livebook integrating with Fly.io, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/219 Elixir Community News https://github.com/josevalim/sync – Phoenix Sync - A proof of concept of an Elixir/Phoenix node that runs PostgreSQL Replication to synchronize data with clients, as showcased at ElixirConf US 2024 keynote by José Valim. http...2024-09-1036 min

Krunching Gears - The Rally PodcastKrunching Gears - The Rally Podcast Season 3 Episode 37Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast Series 3, Episode 37 We catch up with Mikie Galvin and Andy Hayes to look back at the Ulster Rally. Sean Moriarity talks to us about the MI Academy ‘take-over’ on Rali Ceredigion, Aoife Raftery’s exciting WRC news and a special fundraiser for an injured biker, Anthony O'Carroll. Kevin O’Driscoll joins us to preview the Galway Summer Rally. 2024-08-291h 44

Thinking Elixir Podcast216: Ecto Soft Deletions MasterclassNews includes a new video from José Valim demonstrating Livebook deployments, Chris McCord's "Pawsitively" project integrating content moderation with Livebook, the release of Zigler 0.13.1, a new AI-centric library called Honeycomb by Sean Moriarity and Andrés Alejos, an Elixir job listing at Apple, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/216 Elixir Community News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwLx5beXxsg – How to deploy a Livebook app with Livebook Teams. https://livebook.dev/teams/ – Link to Livebook Teams homepage. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDfvUqT4f_s95dqNGyoXwVMD_Vl059jT6r5M...2024-08-2023 min $A\'s Podcast$ A's PodcastA's Cast - A's Cast Live - Best of the Week 8/12 2024On this episode of Best of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend looks back at interviews from the past week that include: Bill Moriarity of Athletics Farm (1:10)Actor and former Astros Assistant Director of Minor Operations and Scouting, Lew Temple (34:35)Former Mets GM & Co-host of Power Alley on MLB Network Radio, Jim Duquette (1:01:20Adnan Virk of MLB Network (1:15:50)World Series Champion & Mets Analyst on SNY, Ron Darling (1:31:05)Former A's Pitcher and current Mets Starting Pitcher, Sean Manaea (1:43:10) To learn more about lis...2024-08-172h 01 $A\'s Podcast$ A's PodcastA's Cast - A's Cast Live - August 14On the August 14 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed Wednesdays big takeaway (8:00), the death of the switch-hitter (20:45), Shea Langeliers night at Citi Field (1:00:10) and the best highlights from the night before (1:15:35)He was joined by:World Series Champion & Mets TV Analyst, Ron Darling (42:45)Bill Moriarity of Athletics Farm to breakdown the A's Farm System (1:22:55)Mets Starting Pitcher, Sean Manaea (1:57:00) To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com...2024-08-152h 26

Elixir MentorSean Moriarity on Machine Learning in ElixirIn this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, your go-to source for all things Elixir, we are thrilled to welcome Sean Moriarity, the author of "Genetic Algorithms in Elixir: Solve Problems using Evolution" and "Machine Learning in Elixir: Learning to Learn with Nx and Axon"! 📚🧠 Sean will share his expertise in applying machine learning techniques within the Elixir ecosystem. We'll explore how genetic algorithms can be utilized to solve complex problems and optimize solutions. 🌿🦾 Sean will also discuss machine learning with Elixir, explaining how libraries like Nx and Axon enable developers to build intelligent systems that can lea...2024-06-161h 13

GOTO - The Brightest Minds in TechElixir, Phoenix LiveView & Erlang • Sophie DeBenedetto & Andrea LeopardiThis interview was recorded at GOTO Copenhagen for GOTO Unscripted.http://gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview hereSophie DeBenedetto - Staff Software Engineer at GitHub Andrea Leopardi - Elixir Core Team Member, Developer Advocate & Principal Engineer at VeepsRESOURCESSophiehttp://sophiedebenedetto.nychttps://twitter.com/sm_debenedettohttps://linkedin.com/in/sophiedebenedettohttps://github.com/SophieDeBenedettoAndreahttps://twitter.com/whatyouhidehttps://linkedin.com/in/anleopardihttps://andrealeopardi.com...2024-05-0337 min

GOTO - The Brightest Minds in TechProgramming Phoenix LiveView • Sophie DeBenedetto, Bruce Tate & Steven NunezThis interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.http://gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview hereSophie DeBenedetto - Staff Software Engineer at GitHub & Co-Author of "Programming Phoenix LiveView"Bruce Tate - President at Groxio & Co-Author of "Programming Phoenix LiveView" & many more BooksSteven Nunez - Staff Software Engineer at GitHubRESOURCESSophiehttp://sophiedebenedetto.nychttps://twitter.com/sm_debenedettohttps://linkedin.com/in/sophiedebenedettohttps://github.com/SophieDeBenedettoBruce...2024-03-0843 min

Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developersSean Moriarity on Deep Learning with Elixir and AxonSean Moriarity, creator of the Axon deep learning framework, co-creator of the Nx library, and author of Machine Learning in Elixir and Genetic Algorithms in Elixir, published by the Pragmatic Bookshelf, speaks with SE Radio host Gavin Henry about what deep learning (neural networks) means today. Using a practical example with deep learning for fraud detection, they explore what Axon is and why it was created. Moriarity describes why the Beam is ideal for machine learning, and why he dislikes the term “neural network.” They discuss the need for deep learning, its history, how it offers a good fit for many...2023-12-1457 min

Software Engineering Radio - The Podcast for Professional Software DevelopersSean Moriarity on Deep Learning with Elixir and AxonSean Moriarity, creator of the Axon deep learning framework, co-creator of the Nx library, and author of Machine Learning in Elixir and Genetic Algorithms in Elixir, published by the Pragmatic Bookshelf, speaks with SE Radio host Gavin Henry about what deep learning (neural networks) means today. Using a practical example with deep learning for fraud detection, they explore what Axon is and why it was created. Moriarity describes why the Beam is ideal for machine learning, and why he dislikes the term “neural network.” They discuss the need for deep learning, its history, how it offers a good fit for many...2023-12-1457 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast179: Future of AI with Elixir?In the latest episode, we delve into the rapidly evolving AI ecosystem and its implications for us as Elixir developers, highlighting the potential hazards of relying on proprietary services like OpenAI and the benefits of self-hosted, open-source AI models. We touch on the Elixir LangChain library, how Elixir's position of running our own AI models strengthens us, and the governance and financial risks of depending on a single AI provider. Tune in for why these topics matter and how they shape the future of development in the context of Elixir, plus the holiday season's impact on our show schedule...2023-11-2833 min

Elixir WizardsMachine Learning in Elixir vs. Python, SQL, and Matlab with Katelynn Burns & Alexis CarpenterIn this episode of Elixir Wizards, Katelynn Burns, software engineer at LaunchScout, and Alexis Carpenter, senior data scientist at cars.com, join Host Dan Ivovich to discuss machine learning with Elixir, Python, SQL, and MATLAB. They compare notes on available tools, preprocessing, working with pre-trained models, and training models for specific jobs. The discussion inspires collaboration and learning across communities while revealing the foundational aspects of ML, such as understanding data and asking the right questions to solve problems effectively. Topics discussed: Using pre-trained models in Bumblebee for Elixir projects Training models using Python...2023-11-2331 min

GOTO - The Brightest Minds in TechGenetic Algorithms in Elixir • Sean Moriarity & Bruce TateThis interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview hereSean Moriarity - Author of "Genetic Algorithms in Elixir" & "Machine Learning in Elixir" Bruce Tate - President at Groxio & Author of many BooksRESOURCESSeanseanmoriarity.com@sean_moriaritygithub.com/seanmor5Brucegrox.io@redrapidslinkedin.com/in/bruce-tateDESCRIPTIONFrom finance to artificial intelligence, genetic algorithms a...2023-10-2041 min

Beam RadioEpisode 58: ElixirConf 2023 BTS #2Tune in to hear behind the scenes #ElixirConf2023 interviews with: Zach Daniel Savannah Manning Joshua Plique Tyler Young Wojtek Mach Sean Moriarity Miki Rezentes Kate Rezentes We want to connect with you! Twitter: @BeamRadio1 Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox Keep up to date with our hosts on Twitter @akoutmos @lawik @meryldakin @RedRapids @sm_debenedetto @_StevenNunez and on Mastodon @akoutmos@fosstodon.org @lawik@fosstodon.org @redrapids@genserver.social @steven@genserver.social Sponsored by Groxio and Underjord 2023-09-0821 min

Elixir OutlawsEpisode 132: Making Diagrams for No ReasonAmos and Sean visit with Sean Moriarity. The Elixir Outlaws now have a Patreon. If you’re enjoying the show then please consider throwing a few bucks our way to help us pay for the costs for the show.Special Guest: Sean Moriarity .Support Elixir Outlaws 2023-09-0756 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast164: Thinking Elixir NewsNews roundup includes the ElixirConf schedule being published, Bumblebee gets streaming text support, Oban Web is getting a big update, Elixir for Cynical Curmudgeons blog post brings broader positive attention, and Elixir Nx being successfully used to follow along with high profile AI examples. Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/164 Elixir Community News https://2023.elixirconf.com/schedule – ElixirConf US schedule is up. https://github.com/elixir-nx/bumblebee/pull/232 – Merged PR on Bumblebee by Jonatan Kłosko adds support for streaming text generation results. https://twitter.com/sean_moriarity/status/1687123146787233792 – Sean Moriarity drew attenti...2023-08-1507 min

Elixir em Foco29. Redes Neurais com Nx em Elixir, com Lucas Tavano (SWAP)Neste episódio do podcast "Elixir em Foco", Adolfo, Cristine e Zoey conversam com Lucas Tavano, Engenheiro de Software Sênior na SWAP, sobre o uso de Elixir na empresa e também sobre seu trabalho de conclusão de curso em Engenharia de Computação na UTFPR Curitiba. O título de seu trabalho foi "ANÁLISE DO POTENCIAL DA LINGUAGEM ELIXIR NO SETOR DE REDES NEURAIS", e foi orientado por Adolfo. No primeiro bloco, "SWAP e Sua Experiência", Lucas fala sobre a empresa SWAP e como ela utiliza Elixir em produção. Também aborda algun...2023-08-0255 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast162: Elixir to WebAssembly with OrbWebAssembly is an interesting technology that feels completely separate from Elixir. Patrick Smith created an Elixir project called Orb, an Elixir DSL for WebAssembly. He also shows how a WebAssembly component can play a meaningful role in a LiveView page! We talk more about what WebAssembly is, the promise for the technology, how it can improve UX, and where Patrick sees real practical applications for Elixir developers. Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/162 Elixir Community News https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md – Phoenix LiveView released v0.19.5 https://tw...2023-08-0150 min

Beam RadioEpisode 54: Sean Moriarity and Machine LearningJoin the BeamRadio panel for a riveting talk with Sean Moriarity on Elixir and machine learning! https://seanmoriarity.com Machine Learning in Elixir – Coming Soon! Genetic Algorithms in Elixir Empex NYC Sean Moriarty - The Future of Large Language Models is Elixir: https://youtu.be/5eRgX2tugbo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWXSiZ-vi-o https://github.com/elixir-nx/axon https://github.com/elixir-nx/scholar https://github.com/elixir-nx/nx https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWXSiZ-vi-o www.anthropic.com/ We want to connect with you!2023-07-0749 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast156: React to LiveView for PerformanceWhen their React app stuttered and slowed with the hundreds of items they needed to display, Tim Gremore tried it out as a LiveView rendered page and found they could scale to thousands without issue. The LiveView version was so responsive the users thought it must not be working because there was no delay to register the changes! Tim shares their journey migrating a service from React to LiveView to solve their issue. He shares tips, what they learned in the process and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/156 Elixir Community News 2023-06-2045 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast155: Thinking Elixir NewsOpenSource contributions recognition for Jonatan Kłosko, more from Sean Moriarity on AI with Elixir, the latest update on LLaMa running locally, Stephen Bussey is helping people move from OO languages like Ruby to Elixir with a new book, unraveling recent Arrow related contributions, a security fix to apply and conferences requesting speakers! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/155 Elixir Community News https://twitter.com/michalslaski/status/1664237603728551936 – Jonatan Kłosko won an award for opensource contributions to Livebook. https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/151 – Previous interview with Jonatan Kłosko about Livebook https://dockyard.com/blo...2023-06-1309 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast154: Serving Up AI with Sean MoriarityAI topics are all the rage right now, so we team up with Sean Moriarity to unpack what's going on and what it means for Elixir. Sean talks about Nx and his insights on the timing of Elixir's readiness for the public AI shift. He explains some of the Python frustrations that Elixir can alleviate and he shares tips on putting a PoC ML solution into a production Elixir app. Recently, Sean added LLaMa support to Bumblebee and he explains the background for the OpenSource Meta LLM people have been playing with and more! Turns out there's a lot...2023-06-0650 min

Elixir WizardsSean Moriarity on the Future of Machine Learning with ElixirSean Moriarity, author of Genetic Algorithms in Elixir and creator of the Axon Library, joins Elixir Wizards Sundi Myint and Bilal Hankins to discuss Elixir’s role in the future of machine learning and AI. He explains the difference between artificial intelligence, chat models, machine learning, deep learning systems, and neural networks. Large language models have great potential for code generation, education tools, streamlining workflow, and more. Deployment, development experience, and real-time processing make Elixir an ideal programming language for creating and improving machine learning tools. Key Topics Discussed in this Episode: The difference be...2023-05-2547 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast152: Rust and Elixir Play Great TogetherRust is a popular lower level language and the community has created a number of libraries to solve different problems. We talk with Jason Stiebs, a Phoenix Core Team member, about how Elixir and Rust can play well together. Jason wrote an article about how he leveraged an image processing library available in Rust by using the Elixir Rustler package. We talk about how Rustler works through NIFs, and we learn how easy using Rustler has become. It's great to understand that we have a powerful escape hatch like Rustler for those times we need it. We also get...2023-05-2350 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast147: Thinking Elixir NewsDay 1 and 2 of Livebook's first launch week announcements, a new JsonSchema compiler named Exonerate, Ecto 3.10.0 brings changeset improvements for LiveView, the Image library can now skew and unskew images using Nx, KnockLabs released the one_and_done library for idempotent APIs, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/147 Elixir Community News https://twitter.com/josevalim/status/1644035841080143872 – Livebook's first “launch week” is going on at the time of this recording. https://twitter.com/josevalim/status/1645453335615483908 – Day 1 - show how to deploy notebooks as applications plus other QoL improvements arriving in Livebook v0.9 https...2023-04-1818 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast143: Thinking Elixir NewsA new minor LiveView release, a new Nerves focused Elixir case study was published, a post about audio transcriptions using Bumblebee and another about using Tailscale to cluster Elixir apps across cloud providers. ElixirConf US was announced, nimble_options reaches 1.0 and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/143 Elixir Community News https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/blob/v0.18.17/CHANGELOG.md#01817-2023-03-09 – Phoenix LiveView minor update 0.18.17 released https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2023/03/09/embedded-and-cloud-elixir-at-sparkmeter/ – New Case Study was added to the ElixirLang website. https://twitter.com/elixirlang/status/1633795075217006597 – Tweet sharing the SparkM...2023-03-2113 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast137: Upgrading to Phoenix 1.7After covering the week's news, we talk about upgrading our apps to Phoenix 1.7.0 and what the experience is like. We include tips and resources that we found helpful and talk about the backward compatibility of the project and what that means for both personal projects and working teams. Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/137 Elixir Community News https://github.com/elixir-nx/bumblebee/pull/107 – Coming soon - Whisper model and speech-to-text serving https://twitter.com/sean_moriarity/status/1618031468831461376 https://news.livebook.dev/what-s-new-in-livebook-0.8.1-NSbeg – LiveBook 0.8.1 https://twitter.com/livebookdev/status/1620120043446235139 https://twitter.com/akou...2023-02-0736 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast131: Start Securing Elixir and PhoenixSecuring our apps is our responsibility as developers. We are the custodians and the guardians of our user's data. We met up again with Michael Lubas to discuss some lesser known community security resources and helpful tips to get us started with securing our Elixir and Phoenix applications! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/131 Elixir Community News https://erlangforums.com/t/otp-25-2-released/2166 – Erlang/OTP 25.2 is the second maintenance patch package for OTP 25, with mostly bug fixes as well as improvements. https://twitter.com/livebookdev/status/1603787699458113539 – HuggingFace announced “spaces”, a feature that let...2022-12-2738 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast124: Caching Things Anywhere with NebulexWe wanted to go deeper on the caching library Nebulex, so we visited with the creator, Carlos Bolaños, to learn what prompted its creation. Nebulex takes a couple unique approaches to things. It supports a decorator pattern to indicate that a function should be cached without having to write the boilerplate code for reading and writing to the cache. Nebulex was inspired by Ecto, in that it supports multiple adapters to different backends like Redis, Cachex and even Horde! It also supports multiple caching strategies. It's an interesting project that aims to solve common caching challenges in new w...2022-11-0857 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast118: Making Users Anonymous Upon RequestHonoring a user's “right to be forgotten” is not only respectful, but it may be a legal requirement. Clément Quaresma joins us to share how their ecto_anon library helps us make a user anonymous. A naive approach at removing a user's data may corrupt our own database! We dig into how this library works, the problems it solves, and how it might be used for even more than GDPR compliance. Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/118 Elixir Community News https://elixir-nx.github.io/axon/Axon.html – Sean Moriarity wrote 15 Livebook guides...2022-09-2739 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast113: Livebook DesktopLivebook Desktop is a recent project that makes it much easier for people to start using Elixir and Livebook. Wojtek Mach joins us to explain what Livebook Desktop is and how it works. We learn who the project is for and the problems it helps solve. We ask if this approach makes sense for other projects and how to get started. Wojtek also shares some cool things in the works that make it possible to load our own Phoenix project into a Livebook! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/113 Elixir Community News ...2022-08-2353 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast105: Plausible Analytics, Elixir, and Privacy with Uku TahtWe learn about Plausible Analytics, a privacy respecting alternative to Google Analytics that is cloud or self-hostable, OpenSource and written in Elixir! Uku Taht shares how he founded the company, the mission he is on, and what he prioritizes. The company practices a “transparent by default” approach. This means they share a lot about what’s going on, this includes how they recently reached $1m ARR, some of their growing pains, and dealing with the weight of being “the one who has to fix things.” We end with a candid discussion about wellness in our profession and how when we are too...2022-06-2855 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast102: Machine Learning in Elixir with Sean MoriaritySean Moriarity, the author of Genetic Algorithms in Elixir, lays out Machine Learning in the Elixir space. We talk about where it is today and where it's going in the future. Sean talks more about his book, how that led to working with José Valim which then led to the creation of Nx. He fills us in on recent ML events with Google and Facebook and shows us how Elixir fits into the bigger picture. It's a fast developing area and Sean helps us follow the important points even if we aren't doing ML ourselves… because our teams may sti...2022-06-0742 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast79: Collaborative Music in LiveView with Nathan WillsonWe talk with Nathan Willson about GEMS, his collaborative music generator written in LiveView. He explains how it's built, the JS sound library integrations, what could be done by Phoenix and what is done in the browser. Nathan shares how he deployed it globally to 10 regions using Fly.io. We go over some of the challenges he overcame creating an audio focused web application. It's a fun open-source project that pushes the boundaries of what we think LiveView apps can do! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/79 Elixir Community News https://twitter...2021-12-2844 min

Elixir em FocoElixir Extra com José Valim na Elixir Brasil 2021Este é um episódio extra do Elixir em Foco, o podcast da comunidade brasileira de Elixir. Fomos convidados pela Elixir Brasil para entrevistar José Valim, criador de Elixir, ao vivo, durante o evento, no espaço Elixir Extra. A transmissão desta entrevista começa aos 3:18:34 Extra Elixir: Elixir em Foco com José Valim https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJiLO5G3xJs&t=11914s. A Elixir Brasil 2021 https://2021.elixirbrasil.com/pt/ aconteceu nos dias 27 e 28 de novembro de 2021 e esta gravação foi no sia 27, sábado. Agradecemos ao João Britto, que participou no início e no fim deste...2021-11-2929 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast52: IOList and Postgres with Nathan LongWe take a deeper dive with Nathan Long into IOLists in Elixir. We cover what they are, how they work, the power they have when concatenating strings, and how they are used in Phoenix and Logger. We even talk about improper lists and why they exist. And no, it isn’t a bug. We then talk about PostgreSQL features like materialized views, triggers, and using denormalized tables for solving complicated caching situations. Nathan shares some tips for when to use them and provides some cautions worth hearing. Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/52 El...2021-06-1549 min

Practical AIElixir meets machine learningToday we’re sharing a special crossover episode from The Changelog podcast here on Practical AI. Recently, Daniel Whitenack joined Jerod Santo to talk with José Valim, Elixir creator, about Numerical Elixir. This is José’s newest project that’s bringing Elixir into the world of machine learning. They discuss why José chose this as his next direction, the team’s layered approach, influences and collaborators on this effort, and their awesome collaborative notebook that’s built on Phoenix LiveView.Join the discussionChangelog++ members get a bonus 1 minute at the end of this episode and zero ads...2021-05-261h 01

Thinking Elixir Podcast47: Crypto Trading in Elixir with Kamil SkowronWe talk with Kamil Skowron about his Youtube channel that walks people through building a crypto-currency trading bot in Elixir. We learn how that led him to start a free online book sharing that content. He covers what people will learn from the process, his goal of helping people see a larger working Elixir system, and his experience writing the book. A fun chat! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/47 Elixir Community News https://spawnfest.org/ – SpawnFest 2021 - Free to enter contest with cash prizes! Gather your team! https://twitter.com/sean_mo...2021-05-1126 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast45: Junior Devs with Michał BuszkiewiczWe talk with Michał Buszkiewicz about Junior Developers in the Elixir community. We share tips for Juniors both early in their careers but also more experienced developers coming new to Elixir. We talk about the University vs Bootcamp approaches and what you want to focus on coming from either side. We further discuss how we as employers can support and encourage juniors. A lot of great resources shared! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/45 Elixir Community News https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix/pull/4268 – SQLite added as database option to phx.new https://twi...2021-04-2742 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast44: Elixir Data Types with Sasha FonsecaWe talk with Sasha Fonseca about Elixir's data types behind the scenes. We learn about binary leaks, discuss memory usage, performance considerations, what boxed values are and much more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/44 Elixir Community News https://twitter.com/sean_moriarity/status/1380124787318665218 – Sean Moriarity released a new library built on NX called Axon https://dockyard.com/blog/2021/04/08/up-and-running-nx – Sean's guest blog writing and has a post on the Dockyard blog about getting started with Nx. https://elixirforum.com/t/introducing-elixirls-the-elixir-language-server/5857/125 – ElixirLS 0.7.0 released https://github.com/erlang-ls/erlang_ls/releases/tag/0.14.0 – Erlang L...2021-04-2049 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast42: LiveView Autocomplete and Blogging with Velina PetrovaWe talk with Velina Petrova about a blog post she wrote showing how a "designer dreamed up" feature was delivered using LiveView and Alpine.js. She shares how she added the LiveView feature to a non-LiveView page demonstrating a great strategy for slowly moving a project in the direction you want to go without stopping to re-write. We also talk about blogging, the value of sharing and putting yourself out there. We all share some tips we've found helpful when creating content. A fun discussion with some great tips and tools shared! Show Notes online - http...2021-04-0651 min

Thinking Elixir Podcast38: Maintainable Elixir with Saša JurićSaša Jurić shares how the team at Very Big Things is building maintainable Elixir code. This ranges from the development processes to code design and organization. He takes some "radical" positions and challenges conventions on a mission to find what actually works well. We talk about his library Boundary and how it helps enforce API designs. He talks about the "Junk Drawer Pattern" and how code analysis helps identify lines of separation for refactoring. A thought provoking and fun discussion! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/38 Elixir Community News https://twitter.co...2021-03-091h 12 $Don\'t Get Me Started$ Don't Get Me StartedAlex Berg - Physics and CosmologyBuckle up, folks. We dive deep early and then go even deeper on the topic of PHYSICS, TIME, MULTIVERSES, and other topics of Cosmology. Alex Berg (former UCB artistic director, Convoy) briefly describes his lifelong passion for physics and then proceeds to simply discuss physics. We start with Newton, crush through Einstein and proceed into theories of alternate dimensions, pre-Big Bang history and tesseracts. Yep. Science-phobes should fear not: there is no math in this episode. Also Anthony discusses Steve Martin's late-career shift into bluegrass, and Will discusses the real-life inspiration for Professory Moriarity. Further reading / viewing: A Brief History...2014-12-091h 08