Elixir Developer & Startup CTO 👨‍💻 | Father of 3 #twinsdad | at://richardtaylor.dev

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Joined January 2008
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🔴 Midnight Saturn – a fully-voiced sci-fi detective adventure – is out! Get it now with a 20% launch discount on Steam! 🥳 Something big is about to happen. Whatever it is... it goes live at midnight! ✨
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That moment in a companies growth when you submit a support ticket and get a response and you instantly know the engineers aren't responding to support any more.
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Most BBC traffic is going through an Elixir-powered routing layer and it is all running on 12 nodes: “fewer incidents, better spike handling, more confidence”.
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🔥Sending out a flare to anyone at Supabase that might be able to help. We can't connect to our production database today and would appreciate if someone can take a look (request ID 21811415394) cc/ @kiwicopple 🙏🏻
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Seems odd to me that you can't access database backups unless it can connect to the database. I mean, what are the backups for if not for when you can't access the database 🤔
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@filipecabaco 👋🏻 trying the Elixir friends angle here, any possibility you can help here? Our prod database has been unavailable for about 12 hours now, we're desperate to get things back up and running! 🙏🏻
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I'm looking for a remote, fulltime Elixir position! I've got lots of experience with Elixir, Phoenix, LiveView, mentoring, and AI. I'd love to work with you! Please reach out! #ai #llm #ElixirLang #MyElixirStatus #work #LiveView #ElixirPhoenix
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"The open source spirit: To let a billion lemons go unsqueezed. To capture vanishingly less than you create. To marvel at a vast commons of software, offered with no strings attached, to any who might wish to build." world.hey.com/dhh/capture-le…
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🕵️Looking for beta testers! I am developing HordePro, which will be a paid library, backed by Postgres. Are you a Horde user? Would you like to test it out? Free during beta period, 50% discount for 2 years after full release. DMs are open, RTs appreciated! #myelixirstatus
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After a long break from writing, I’m back with a fresh blog post! 🎉 This time, I'm diving into a step by step guide on how to deploy a Phoenix app using Kamal 2. Check it out and let me know what you think: blog.psantos.dev/deploying-p… #myelixirstatus
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ElixirConf US 2024 Videos are on Vi.to. Save 50% on a @ElixirConf US 2024 Video Pass! (this week only) ti.to/elixirconf/2024/discou… #ElixirConf #ElixirConf2024 #MyElixirStatus
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A 9.9 CVE has been announced for Linux 👀 Remote code execution. No details yet. Heartbleed was 7.5, for reference. This is one of the worst in history. All GNU/Linux systems impacted.
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Happy to announce 0.2.0 of Phoenix Analytics with support for distributed phoenix apps via Postgres backend! All information about release can be found here: github.com/lalabuy948/Phoeni… #elixirstatus
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Unless will be deprecated in elixir 1.18 👋 Handy `mix format --migrate` task to migrate existing code #MyElixirStatus
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