The place to share Elixir, Erlang, and Phoenix tips and tricks with the community.

Joined July 2024
ElixirDrops were intentionally designed to be LLM-friendly. Raw Markdown for every drop + a crawlable index.
One thing I haven't highlighted enough about ElixirDrops: Every drop has a raw Markdown URL — perfect for LLMs and agents. Pass the index to your agent and watch your tokens disappear 😅 elixirdrops.net/index.md
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Alongside the short Elixir tips, you can now read the Phoenix LiveView code behind ElixirDrops itself.
We've made the code for ElixirDrops, Skeptic․bot and OptimumGenInfra public, along with five older projects. What's in the repositories and what we cleaned up before publishing them: optimum.ba/blog/opening-up-o…
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First ElixirDrops money after 2 years! 🎉
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Every LiveView mounts twice — once for the dead render, once when the socket connects. Everyone reaches for connected?(socket), but it doesn't stop the double mount; it just hides it. What that quietly costs you, and how to actually mount once: elixirdrops.net/d/9mrw2kg3
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We're primarily here to help developers learn new things. But we're not forgetting about LLMs. Today, we introduce serving drops as raw markdown files.
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Check out elixirdrops.net/index.md for a full list of drops. You can use it in your workflows to help agents find useful tips.
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Then, when you've found a relevant drop, access its URL to get its full content.
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Elixir is behind in AI support due to limited LLM training data. 🧪💧💧 can help
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Inspired by Pinterest, we've redesigned our homepage. Sharing your Elixir tips and tricks is more than welcome. elixirdrops.net
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ElixirDrops retweeted
There is an awesome place for sharing (and storing for easy retrieval for me) elixir hacks built by @optimumBA called elixirdrops. Check it out. I just dropped something I learned today, elixirdrops.net/d/NWGZxiJo
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