Learning Elixir as a Frontend Developer

Oliwer Iwanicki shares his experience of transitioning from frontend development to learning the Elixir programming language and using the Phoenix framework at his new job. He describes his motivations, learning process, and initial challenges with Elixir. Oliwer also highlights both the positive aspects of the language and ecosystem, such as its readability, community, and consistency, as well as some drawbacks like its lack of a type system and occasional issues with language servers.

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