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EMx 108: What Time Is It? Dealing with Date, Time and Timezones in Elixir with Lau Taarnskov
In this episode of Elixir Mix, we’re joined by Lau Tornskau, creator of the tzdata library and prolific Elixir open-source contributor, to talk about how to ensure “correctness” of time-related data in Elixir and how Elixir’s standard library has grown to include native support for handling time zones.
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Alex Koutmos:
- Dynamically Configure Your Plugs at Run-time
- An IoT Birdhouse with Elixir Nerves & Phoenix LiveView Components
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- Why Things Fail, a series on failure with Brian Troutwine and Bruce Tate
- The Problem with Time & Timezones – Computerphile
Sophie DeBenedetto:
- You might not need the Calendar or Timex libraries
Lau Taarnskov:
- We’re hiring – TheRealReal
- Domain Modeling Made Functional by Scott Wlaschin
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