Elixir clustering on a Kamal+Hetzner deployment

I've been experimenting with Kamal for deploying an Elixir application. The application was previously deployed on Fly.io and relies on the Erlang VM's clustering capabilities, so I had to get this working on the Hetzner deployment I'd spun up using Kamal. It took…

TIL: Configuring multiple FLAME backends

In OctoCut, I have to perform a few tasks that are CPU or memory intensive. Instead of performing them on the machine serving web requests, I want to perform them on a different machine. FLAME is perfect for this. (If you're not familiar with FLAME, I highly recommend…

TIL: LiveView toast after async work

In a Phoenix Liveview app, I recently had to do some work in an assign_async(export a video). In terms of UI, I wanted to: * show a toast(or flash message) at the beginning indicating the work has started. * show toast once the work is completed, or if it…