Podcast Episode Covering Recent Elixir Developments

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Podcast Episode Covering Recent Elixir Developments
The latest episode of the Thinking Elixir Podcast discusses several updates and events within the Elixir community. It features the release of Elixir 1.16.1, which addresses bug fixes in Elixir, the interactive Elixir shell (IEx), and Elixir's build tool (Mix). The hosts share German Velasco's ExUnit testing tip for running tests in parallel using temporary directories, and Thomas Millar's positive experience with performance enhancements post-upgrading to Bandit, an Elixir HTTP server toolkit. Additionally, the podcast celebrates the 10-year anniversary of René Föhring's Inch, a tool analyzing documentation quality. They delve into the use of Elixir Protocols for route parameters in Phoenix web frameworks. The creation of Kino for Livebook to embed YouTube videos is also highlighted. Lastly, they address the concerning and unauthorized use of AI and ML with an example of a deepfake phishing scam costing a company a substantial amount of money.

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