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How to use the How… section forum-info What is this section for? This section is to act as a type of glossary - one that people can browse when learning Elixir :smiley: It’s also a section where you can refresh or reinforce what you’ve learnt because explain…	0	1295	January 21, 2022
Why do some values in iex use the '#Name<...>' syntax? learning-elixir	2	124	September 2, 2025
How would you explain the various AI tools for Elixir to a newbie? ai , ai-tools	0	117	August 19, 2025
How would you explain Elixir immutability? immutability , learning-elixir	40	4582	June 20, 2025
How do you choose your mix environment for your QA/staging deployments? learning-elixir , qa , deployments	3	99	March 26, 2025
Enum.reduce/3 vs Enumerable.reduce/3 enumerables , learning-elixir , protocols-and-defimpl	15	280	February 7, 2025
How you can use :ets.give_away ets , learning-elixir , give_away , setopts , heir	2	141	February 3, 2025
How would you approach elixir ecosystem from programming newbie perspective? learning-elixir	9	400	October 15, 2024
How do you test? What do you test? testing , learning-elixir	17	384	September 29, 2024
HWY Tackle: Deep Req.Test.allow/3 or adding Test-Specific Code in Production Function req	0	121	September 2, 2024
How do you debug failing supervisor in iex? iex	5	152	July 29, 2024
How can you debug an ssh connection? erlang , debugging , ssh , sftp	1	485	January 3, 2024
How would you stream the last item twice? learning-elixir	4	399	December 1, 2023
How do you send message to other process without their pid (without genserver too) process , pid , message	5	787	November 8, 2023
How to list top biggest library dependencies of my app? troubleshooting	5	517	September 30, 2023
How do you approach Ecto.Multi composition? ecto , best-practices , ecto_multi , composition	1	881	April 20, 2023
How would you explain Livebook to a newbie? livebook , glossary	6	2503	March 27, 2023
How are anonymous functions represented internally? internals	3	565	March 26, 2023
What is Elixir Nx? nx , glossary	2	737	December 30, 2022
What is Machine Learning? machine-learning , nx , glossary	1	642	December 29, 2022
How would you organize Contexts for Twitter tables? ecto , phoenix , contexts	4	852	December 26, 2022
How do you deal with partial failures code-style	9	881	December 6, 2022
How you would configure elixir app with ecto to connect with postgres on host machine? ecto , docker , postgres	9	1812	December 2, 2022
How to enable lcnt in elixir? troubleshooting	2	607	September 12, 2022
Trying to understand certain concepts through a Mastermind game sub-problem recursion , pattern-matching , list-comprehension	4	840	September 2, 2022
How do you work with nested modules? code-style , development , code	12	4580	July 5, 2022
How would you build a decentralized network of thick clients (all users are running their own servers on their computers) decentralization	12	2481	May 12, 2022
How would you explain Nx to a newbie? nx	1	700	March 16, 2022
How are you building apps with Phoenix in 2022? architecture , phoenix , javascript , frameworks	21	6754	March 14, 2022
How would you explain UTF-8? utf8	0	618	February 9, 2022

How to use the How… section

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What is this section for? This section is to act as a type of glossary - one that people can browse when learning Elixir :smiley: It’s also a section where you can refresh or reinforce what you’ve learnt because explain…