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Elm Town 60 – Productivity and the culture of moving a little bit slower

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Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

Wolfgang: My two picks are pathugrific elm code gin and Kafka on the shore by Haruki Murakami. I definitely use that at work to generate things like icons and the endpoints from the back end from Python to elm create some guarantees there. The book is very kind of mind-expanding it feels like when I'm reading I'm like trying to stretch out and understand the things that are going on, he says.

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Elm Town 60 – Productivity and the culture of moving a little bit slower

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[00:00:22] Sponsored by Logistically

[00:01:02] Introducing Wolfgang Schuster

[00:02:55] Seeing Elm everywhere

[00:04:45] Going all-in on programming

[00:10:23] "Just make it work"

[00:13:18] Discovering Elm

[00:25:27] Helping to build stuff with Elm while at Square

[00:28:39] Strategies for introducing Elm

[00:35:09] Productivity & "the culture of moving a little bit slower"

[00:41:09] Introducing elm-review rules

[00:54:20] Elm at Vendr

[00:58:09] Using Elm at scale

[01:03:43] Strategies for adding web components

[01:07:29] Roc

[01:10:49] Picks

Wolfgang's picks

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