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Hey all! I wrote Explorer[1] a good few years ago now with the dream of fast dataframes with a dplyr-like API in a really powerful, ergonomic language (Elixir). It's proved pretty …

I haven't given binary vectors a lot of thought, but I'm exploring RaBitQ[1]. [1] https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.12497

Hey folks! As someone doing hybrid search daily and wishing I could have a pgvector-like experience but with actual prefiltered approximate nearest neighbours, I decided to just ta…

Thanks! I updated the title to reflect that.

I'm excited about the social songwriting aspect here. It honestly hadn't occurred to me. It makes a ton of sense and it's something I wish I had when I was younger and searching fo…

Yup, that's right. It was over the course of about three years (2020-2023). Our JS team was made redundant when we switched to LiveView, which accounts for about half of that. Seve…

I recently sat down with Brian Cardarella at DockYard to discuss some of the benefits we saw at Amplified after going all in on Elixir. This followed my talk at Code BEAM EU where …

Hey! I gave a talk at Code BEAM Europe this past year about our experience with a year of machine learning on the BEAM [1]. That is, the impact on our business of going 'all in' on…

We use the excellent Rustler Precompiled [1] library now so prebuilt binaries ship with the Elixir package. No Rust toolchain needed. :) [1] https://github.com/philss/rustler_preco…

We use it in production at Amplified! It’s been a joy. We train our own large language models and have fine tuned and deployed using Elixir. I talked about it at ElixirConf this ye…

This is one reason I feel lucky to be working with Elixir. Livebook's livemd is basically just markdown. https://livebook.dev

They work really well together. Check out Rustler.[1] [1]: https://github.com/rusterlium/rustler