# \#testing

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## [InlinerAPI - independently expected content checks for transactional-email HTML](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/inlinerapi-independently-expected-content-checks-for-transactional-email-html/250880)

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**Author:** [@awslew](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/awslew)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [5 November 2026 19:26 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/inlinerapi-independently-expected-content-checks-for-transactional-email-html/250880 "2026-11-05T19:26:48Z")

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I’m cun he, maker of InlinerAPI. If you maintain receipts, reset messages or invitations, I’d appreciate a current-work comparison: Check Email Content, Links and Required Sections · Inliner API Use synthetic final rend…

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## [Aggressive Regression · YokerHood · Aleksei Matiushkin](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/aggressive-regression-yokerhood-aleksei-matiushkin/250473)

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**Author:** [@mudasobwa](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/mudasobwa)\
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**Last updated:** [7 October 2026 14:17 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/aggressive-regression-yokerhood-aleksei-matiushkin/250473 "2026-10-07T14:17:44Z")

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I wrote a longread on how to test code. Everything I gained from 10 years of experience writing code without any testing and 20 years with different kinds of it.

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## [Mocks Are Your Friends, Not Your Servants](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/mocks-are-your-friends-not-your-servants/245249)

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**Author:** [@mudasobwa](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/mudasobwa)\
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**Last updated:** [17 May 2026 07:36 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/mocks-are-your-friends-not-your-servants/245249 "2026-05-17T07:36:00Z")

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Łukasz wrote a great article, 'guiding not ruling’ the way of writing tests. I agreed with everything, short of his attitude to mocks. The furter discussion revealed that we treat mocks in an absolutely different manner. …

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## [Thinking Elixir 301 - Testing, Debugging, and Departures](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-301-testing-debugging-and-departures/242980)

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**Author:** [@brainlid](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/brainlid)\
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**Last updated:** [28 April 2026 12:14 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-301-testing-debugging-and-departures/242980 "2026-04-28T12:14:30Z")

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Episode 301 of Thinking Elixir. News includes Phoenix LiveDebugger hitting v1.0 with an interactive tour to go along with it, LiveStash v0.2.0 shipping with API improvements and a tease of Redis & Mnesia adapters on the …

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## [Bug Bash (Manning)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/bug-bash-manning/239722)

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**Author:** [@ManningBooks](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/ManningBooks)\
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**Last updated:** [1 April 2026 13:22 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/bug-bash-manning/239722 "2026-04-01T13:22:13Z")

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Software testers and developers value feedback from real users, but it’s hard to come by until an application is released. A “bug bash” is a time-boxed exploratory testing event designed to find errors, integration issu…

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## [Thinking Elixir 289 - Erlang Drives into QNX Territory](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-289-erlang-drives-into-qnx-territory/231586)

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**Author:** [@brainlid](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/brainlid)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [26 February 2026 11:13 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-289-erlang-drives-into-qnx-territory/231586 "2026-02-26T11:13:58Z")

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Episode 289 of Thinking Elixir. News includes a groundbreaking effort to port Erlang to QNX for automotive systems, ExDoc 0.40.0 adding LLM-friendly features, Permit.Phoenix v0.4.0 improving authorization workflows, Oban…

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## [Better integration tests for Python](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/better-integration-tests-for-python/226069)

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**Author:** [@honeybadger](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/honeybadger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [11 December 2025 23:49 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/better-integration-tests-for-python/226069 "2025-12-11T23:49:21Z")

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Integration testing is an essential part of development, ensuring applications can survive the rigors of deployment and function in the real world. Learn how to write meaningful tests that ensure your code works as expec…

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## [Writing comprehensive integration tests for Django applications](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/writing-comprehensive-integration-tests-for-django-applications/223866)

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**Author:** [@honeybadger](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/honeybadger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [24 November 2025 21:30 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/writing-comprehensive-integration-tests-for-django-applications/223866 "2025-11-24T21:30:19Z")

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Django’s built-in test framework makes it easy to validate complete workflows like signup, login, and image uploads. This guide walks through real integration tests for authentication and external services, plus best pra…

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## [Spotlight: Leemay Nassery (Author) AMA and Interview!](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/spotlight-leemay-nassery-author-ama-and-interview/210093)

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**Author:** [@Margaret](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/Margaret)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [14 October 2025 16:20 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/spotlight-leemay-nassery-author-ama-and-interview/210093 "2025-10-14T16:20:27Z")

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Building a Culture of Experimentation with Leemay Nassery @leemay With the right mindset, architecture, and processes, any team can use A/B testing to make better product decisions. We sat down with Leemay Nas…

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## [Thinking Elixir Podcast 260: Cheaper testing with AI?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-podcast-260-cheaper-testing-with-ai/206075)

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**Author:** [@brainlid](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/brainlid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [8 July 2025 12:22 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-podcast-260-cheaper-testing-with-ai/206075 "2025-07-08T12:22:34Z")

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Thinking Elixir 260: Cheaper testing with AI? Episode 260 of Thinking Elixir. News includes LiveDebugger v0.3.0 with enhanced debugging capabilities for Phoenix LiveView including redirect following and dead process sta…

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## [Clean up your seeds with Generators and AshOps](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clean-up-your-seeds-with-generators-and-ashops/196902)

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**Author:** [@mbuhot](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/mbuhot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [29 April 2025 04:08 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/clean-up-your-seeds-with-generators-and-ashops/196902 "2025-04-29T04:08:21Z")

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Hey everyone, here’s a blog post I just published about improving seed data management in Elixir projects. In the post, I cover using Ash’s generators to create the seed data and AshOps to expose seed commands as mix tas…

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## [Automating Tests in Elixir Projects](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/automating-tests-in-elixir-projects/194541)

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**Author:** [@gaggle](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/gaggle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [11 April 2025 05:19 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/automating-tests-in-elixir-projects/194541 "2025-04-11T05:19:44Z")

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This post explores different ways to do test automation in Elixir, focusing on how to handle dependency injection — covering patterns, libraries, challenges, and trade-offs along the way. It walks through a series of rea…

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## [Thinking Elixir 238 - Oban Web Goes Free and Open](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-238-oban-web-goes-free-and-open/185589)

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**Author:** [@brainlid](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/brainlid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [28 January 2025 14:00 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-238-oban-web-goes-free-and-open/185589 "2025-01-28T14:00:32Z")

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Episode 238 of Thinking Elixir. News includes the exciting release of Oban Web as open source with newly added MySQL support, nine new ElixirConf 2024 videos have been published, a new full-stack web framework called Hol…

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## [Thinking Elixir 222: OTP Update and Deprecating Unless](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-222-otp-update-and-deprecating-unless/172287)

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**Author:** [@brainlid](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/brainlid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 October 2024 12:42 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-222-otp-update-and-deprecating-unless/172287 "2024-10-01T12:42:51Z")

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Episode 222 of Thinking Elixir. News includes the release of OTP 27.1 with significant improvements to the Zip module, the upcoming deprecation of the unless keyword in Elixir 1.18, support for Data Channels in Elixir We…

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## [Next-Level A/B Testing (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/next-level-a-b-testing-pragprog/171477)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [25 September 2024 06:48 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/next-level-a-b-testing-pragprog/171477 "2024-09-25T06:48:53Z")

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Take your experimentation strategy to the next level so you can effectively understand the impact of changes to user, product, and business metrics. Leemay Nassery @leemay edited by Vanya Wryter @Vanya The better t…

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## [21st season of the largest European IT competition is open 🏆](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/21st-season-of-the-largest-european-it-competition-is-open/167744)

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**Author:** [@DEV\_Challenge](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/DEV_Challenge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [27 August 2024 13:58 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/21st-season-of-the-largest-european-it-competition-is-open/167744 "2024-08-27T13:58:46Z")

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21st season of the largest European IT competition is open :trophy: Are you an experienced IT professional tired of the routine and looking for new challenges? Or a beginner eager to accelerate your career? …

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## [Thinking Elixir 211 - A Passion for Testing](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-211-a-passion-for-testing/162399)

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**Author:** [@brainlid](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/brainlid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [16 July 2024 12:27 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-211-a-passion-for-testing/162399 "2024-07-16T12:27:19Z")

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Episode 211 of Thinking Elixir. News includes the recent release of Elixir 1.17.2, updates to Livebook v0.13 making clustering in Kubernetes easier and introducing a proxy API for webhooks, and exciting developments in t…

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## [Appium Conf 2024 - online 13 September 2024](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/appium-conf-2024-online-13-september-2024/161424)

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**Author:** [@confengine](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/confengine)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [9 July 2024 03:50 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/appium-conf-2024-online-13-september-2024/161424 "2024-07-09T03:50:15Z")

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Join us online for Appium Conf - a full day packed with inspiring practical talks from the Appium team and the world’s top mobile testing and automation experts. With Appium 2.0 now well established, this is a great o…

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## [Beta testing without giving away licenses](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/beta-testing-without-giving-away-licenses/156636)

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**Author:** [@tunelabguy](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/tunelabguy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [25 May 2024 14:45 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/beta-testing-without-giving-away-licenses/156636 "2024-05-25T14:45:47Z")

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I have an expensive app ($160) in the Play Store that I would like to update. I would like to do a beta test of the update with potential customers of this specialty product. But it seems that after the beta test, the …

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## [Selenium Conf 2024 online - Speaker Call for Proposals closing 30 April](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/selenium-conf-2024-online-speaker-call-for-proposals-closing-30-april/153098)

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**Author:** [@confengine](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/confengine)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [29 April 2024 04:48 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/selenium-conf-2024-online-speaker-call-for-proposals-closing-30-april/153098 "2024-04-29T04:48:20Z")

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Selenium project has been working on the open, standards-based web and browser automation for 20 years. We would love to showcase what you have done with it, what you’ve learned with it and from it, and how it serves use…

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## [Thinking Elixir News 188](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-news-188/142668)

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**Author:** [@brainlid](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/brainlid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [6 February 2024 13:16 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-news-188/142668 "2024-02-06T13:16:04Z")

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Episode 188 of Thinking Elixir. In this week’s news, we follow-up on Erlang’s use of ExDoc with José Valim’s reveal of upcoming features for ExDoc that promises to enhance documentation experiences. We’ll also explore th…

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## [Mock is crashing process in umbella project](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/mock-is-crashing-process-in-umbella-project/139791)

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**Author:** [@Fl4m3Ph03n1x](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/Fl4m3Ph03n1x)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [18 January 2024 15:27 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/mock-is-crashing-process-in-umbella-project/139791 "2024-01-18T15:27:40Z")

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Background I have an umbrella project, where I run mix test from the root. In one of the apps, I am mocking the File module using the Mock library. Problem The issue here is that when I run mix test the process dies, w…

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## [Some Elixir Testing Tricks](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/some-elixir-testing-tricks/112968)

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**Author:** [@Paradox](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/Paradox)\
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**Last updated:** [15 June 2023 13:06 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/some-elixir-testing-tricks/112968 "2023-06-15T13:06:38Z")

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Testing is an important part of any modern piece of software. But writing tests can quickly become an exercise in frustration, with tons of repeated code, duplicate setup routines, and cumbersome assertions. ExUnit, Elix…

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## [A fun, but trivial, limitation in Elixir ExUnit (/Macros)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/a-fun-but-trivial-limitation-in-elixir-exunit-macros/100081)

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**Author:** [@paulanthonywilson](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/paulanthonywilson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [10 March 2023 13:00 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/a-fun-but-trivial-limitation-in-elixir-exunit-macros/100081 "2023-03-10T13:00:04Z")

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It seems unlikely that anyone will find these facts interesting or useful, but here they are anyway.

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## [Practical A/B Testing (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/practical-a-b-testing-pragprog/98628)

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**Author:** [@PragmaticBookshelf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/PragmaticBookshelf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [5 March 2023 18:39 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/practical-a-b-testing-pragprog/98628 "2023-03-05T18:39:37Z")

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Unlock the power of A/B testing to verify your hypothesis, build more inclusive products, and ensure your changes are actual improvements to the product. Leemay Nassery @leemay edited by Vanya Wryter @Vanya Whethe…

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## [Github Actions for Elixir CI](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/github-actions-for-elixir-ci/81731)

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**Author:** [@brainlid](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/brainlid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [7 November 2022 22:48 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/github-actions-for-elixir-ci/81731 "2022-11-07T22:48:03Z")

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A critical ingredient for modern development teams is a regularly run set of code checks. If it’s up to every developer to run code tests and checks locally before pushing code, you know it will be forgotten at some poin…

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## [Software developers should not be afraid of their code](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/software-developers-should-not-be-afraid-of-their-code/80578)

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**Author:** [@ragamuf](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/ragamuf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [31 October 2022 00:59 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/software-developers-should-not-be-afraid-of-their-code/80578 "2022-10-31T00:59:04Z")

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A little halloween hocus-pocus on the value proposition of having a reliable test suite in place. You are not scared, are you?

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## [Google is serious about its giant video chat booths, starts real-world testing](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/google-is-serious-about-its-giant-video-chat-booths-starts-real-world-testing/78123)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [14 October 2022 00:12 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/google-is-serious-about-its-giant-video-chat-booths-starts-real-world-testing/78123 "2022-10-14T00:12:52Z")

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The giant 3D video chat system is getting trialed at WeWork, Salesforce, and more. Read in full here: This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers.

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## [We are currently testing the Nvidia RTX 4090—let us show you its heft](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/we-are-currently-testing-the-nvidia-rtx-4090-let-us-show-you-its-heft/77418)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [10 October 2022 23:54 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/we-are-currently-testing-the-nvidia-rtx-4090-let-us-show-you-its-heft/77418 "2022-10-10T23:54:03Z")

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We can’t say much yet, but its size may clarify who this $1,599-and-up GPU isn’t for. Read in full here: This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers.

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## [ThinkingElixir 111 - Deploying a PR for Review](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinkingelixir-111-deploying-a-pr-for-review/68176)

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**Author:** [@brainlid](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/brainlid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [9 August 2022 12:20 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinkingelixir-111-deploying-a-pr-for-review/68176 "2022-08-09T12:20:04Z")

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Episode 111 of Thinking Elixir. Ever wanted to deploy a PR for show-and-tell, QA testing, or to get feedback on it? Jason Axelson joins us to share how he did that on Render.com. We explore how it can be done on other pl…

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