Chris McCord
@chris_mccord
Creator of the Phoenix Framework, Author of Metaprogramming Elixir, Programmer at @flydotio, builder of things
phoenix.new is publicly available! I can't wait to see what folks build and where this goes! - remote AI runtime for full-stack app building, github workflows, etc - Full in browser IDE and xterm, with root - Preview URLs for any port fly.io/blog/phoenix-n…
elixir is pretty rad i have been sleeping on this language for way too long, feel like an idiot
elixir is pretty rad i have been sleeping on this language for way too long, feel like an idiot
After lots of human intervention, this is phoenix.new's viewstamped replication for Elixir: github.com/ityonemo/vsr . Included are "3rd-party" reviews by Grok and ChatGPT. I'm going to put a pin on this, but I'll probably try to take on some jeppsen maelstrom…
Phoenix.new by @flydotio is an interesting new entrant into the prompt-driven app development space - it can spin up a full Elixir/Phoenix real-time web app in a neat browser-based IDE, testing via a headless browser while it writes the code simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/23/ph…
Woot! Phoenix v1.8 ships with an AGENTS md file for new apps, ensuring teams using coding agents have an outstanding experience out of the box! Extracted from phoenix.new by @chris_mccord.
Bring your @elixirlang code from the backend to the browser – the official Popcorn release is here 🍿 Get the full story from @uusszz in the official launch blogpost 👇
I'm going live to play with some phoenix.new workflows. Come vibe with me twitch.tv/cmccord
well grok 4 can make todo apps. Gotta pick it back up tomorrow because it is rate limited x 1000

today's disposable but useful LLM app was an arched window builder/visualizer:

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🎧 New episode with @chris_mccord! The creator of @elixirlang's Phoenix framework tells us about his remote AI runtime for building Phoenix apps 🕹️ Along the way, we vibe code one of @jerodsanto's app ideas, calculate all the money we’re going to spend on these tools, and get…
1 click deploys just shipped with phoenix.new. Fully agent driven. It will drive the deploy process, and diagnose and fix build issues, then hit your public app to test it out. Video demo soon!

