Episode 66: Chris McCord and Flame

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Show Notes:
In this episode, Lars, Sophie, Steven, and special guest Chris McCord discuss the concepts of LiveView and Flame. They explore the problem with serverless architectures and how Flame aims to provide a solution.

"Imagine if we could auto scale simply by wrapping any existing app code in a function and have that block of code run in a temporary copy of the app." Chris McCord
https://fly.io/blog/rethinking-serverless-with-flame/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1xt_rkWdic&pp=ygUSY2hyaXMgbWNjb3JkIGZsYW1l

Currently Away - Bruce's new book about The Great Loop: https://pragprog.com/titles/btloop/currently-away/

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