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Nathan Hessler retweeted
One more day!
We're extending ExMex Conf 2026 standard ticket pricing by 24 hours.
Plus, community ticket requests are still open! If ticket cost is keeping you from attending, you can request a free ticket through today, October 21st.
exmexconf.com
Nathan Hessler retweeted
Two days, one track, all Elixir, in Austin. ExMex 2026 is four weeks out and organizer @spune is back on the show.
Live tomorrow at 10am MT: the final push, Ruby and Elixir conferences, and building communities.
elixirmentor.com/events
#elixirlang #myelixirstatus
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We're excited to have Paraxial.io sponsoring ExMex Conf 2026!
Paraxial.io is the only cybersecurity solution with full Elixir support.
Thanks for supporting ExMex and the Elixir community!
paraxial.io
Nathan Hessler retweeted
Lots happening with ExMex Conf 2026!
The schedule is live, lightning talk submissions are open, and standard ticket pricing ends in one week.
Plus, if ticket cost is keeping you from attending, community tickets are available to request through Oct 21.
exmexconf.com
Nathan Hessler retweeted
We're excited to have LoLo sponsoring ExMex Conf 2026!
LoLo uses Elixir to help relationship-driven businesses stay top of mind through curated gifts from local, independent merchants. joinlolo.com
Thanks for supporting ExMex and the Elixir community!
Nathan Hessler retweeted
Our final ExMex Conf 2026 speaker announcement!
Isaac Yonemoto shares what he learned from a year of AI-assisted coding for pharma.
David Bluestein II is putting the BEAM on your phone with MOB.
That's the lineup. Now come join us in Austin!
Nov 12–13
exmexconf.com
Nathan Hessler retweeted
Two more speakers joining us at ExMex Conf 2026!
John Mauro explores the future of full-stack Elixir with local-first apps and Hologram.
Thomas Millar asks: what if that gaming PC in your closet could be your production AI cluster?
exmexconf.com
Nathan Hessler retweeted
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Nathan Hessler retweeted
Two more speakers joining us at ExMex Conf 2026!
Justin Tormey asks why we keep building the same features over and over.
Hal Fulton introduces Termex and Tidex, his take on a tiny terminal workbench built with Elixir.
November 12–13 in Austin.
exmexconf.com
Nathan Hessler retweeted
Two more speakers joining us at ExMex Conf 2026!
Amos King is torture-testing Raft with Elixir and asking if your service is actually correct under pressure.
Petrus Janse van Rensburg explores why your LLM probably shouldn't be your state machine.
exmexconf.com
Nathan Hessler retweeted
We're in Chicago for ElixirConf this week!
If you see us around, come say hi. We'd love to meet you and talk all things ExMex.
And if you're thinking about joining us in Austin this November, find us for an ExMex Conf promo code.
exmexconf.com
Nathan Hessler retweeted
Two more speakers joining us at ExMex Conf 2026!
Jamie Wright shares "A Love Letter to the Web Form" and the history behind something we use every day.
Owen Bickford says "Passkeys Please!" and explores better authentication with Phoenix LiveView.
exmexconf.com
Nathan Hessler retweeted
What do you learn building your first AI feature in Rails?
In his RBQ Conf talk, Chris Gratigny shares lessons from taking an AI implementation from experimentation toward production, including prompts, tool calls, RubyLLM, and more.
Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=miD-9dBX…
Nathan Hessler retweeted
One more day!
We're extending ExMex Conf 2026 Early Bird pricing by 24 hours.
If you've been meaning to grab your ticket, you've got a little extra time.
Join us November 12th & 13th in Austin, TX.
exmexconf.com/#tickets
Nathan Hessler retweeted
Hit a scaling wall with Rails? The framework might not be the problem.
In his RBQ Conf talk, Cristian Planas introduces three structural villains that can limit Rails apps as they grow and explores how to defeat them.
Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=oSbcT1bY…
Nathan Hessler retweeted
What can Ruby do with the JVM behind it?
In his RBQ Conf talk, Charles Oliver Nutter explores how JRuby can take Ruby beyond its usual boundaries, from maximizing cores to single-file apps, portable GUIs, and more.
Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=ZqPTBLd_…
Nathan Hessler retweeted
We have a serious CVE for #AshFramework. If you are using #AshFramework please update to the latest version as soon as you can.
cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2026-…
Nathan Hessler retweeted
Meet our first ExMex Conf 2026 speakers!
John Curran asks, "What the heck is taking so long?"
Chris Bell takes us inside building the Knock agent with "Files over tools."
Plus, just one week left for Early Bird tickets.
exmexconf.com
Nathan Hessler retweeted
Say hello to the 2026 #RailsWorld MCs: Michelle Yuen and Nathan Hessler!
Michelle is a software engineer at the Adler Planetarium, where she helps maintain Zooniverse.org, the world's largest citizen science platform. She's also organizes @ChicagoRuby.
Nathan @spune is the founder of Convivial Tech. You might also know him as an @austinrb organizer, or from the recent @rbqconf (ask him for BBQ recs).
ALT Rails World logo and profile photos of Rails World MCs: Michelle Yuen (Adler Planetarium, Zooniverse, ChicagoRuby) and Nathan Hessler (Convivial Tech, AustinRB)
Nathan Hessler retweeted
Your tests pass. But would they actually catch a bug?
In his RBQ Conf talk, Szymon Fiedler explores mutation testing with Mutant and how intentionally introducing bugs can reveal blind spots in your test suite.
Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=Mavtkt79…
