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Elixir supports the usual supects of observability. Open Telemetry (OTel), log handlers, capturing metrics. And it does it well. This post will mostly focus on the observability you have on the BEAM that is either incredibly rare to see elsewhere or possibly…

A function is a block of code made up of a set of steps that result in a single, specific action. Why are functions important in programming?
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The single-player campaign for Cloud Imperium Games space-exploration MMO is entering the polishing phase.

An extreme drought in parts of the Amazon has led to a dramatic drop in river water levels, exposing dozens of usually submerged rock formations with carvings of human forms that may date back some 2,000 ...

The pressure the cloud puts on margins can start to outweigh the benefits you scale and growth slows. Understand how much market cap is being suppressed by the cloud to help inform the decision-making framework on managing infrastructure as companies scale.

Have you ever dreamed of being a castaway? There’s an industry to cater to your desire.

Nature - A neural-network-based artificial intelligence outperforms ChatGPT at quickly folding new words into its lexicon, a key aspect of human intelligence.

Injuries of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), located in the knee, are typically thought to be caused by acute traumatic events, such as sudden twists. Led by Penn State researchers, new work analyzing ...

Languages that suffer success often have to do so by selling out and adding features that go against some of the original purposes of their design. SQL is a...

For years, macOS upgrades have broken Nix. We've updated the Determinate Nix Installer
to ensure that this no longer happens, eliminating yet another annoyance for macOS users.