A Gentle Intro to Processes in Elixir

Suppose that, like me, you’ve spent a long time writing JavaScript. Then you enter the exciting realm of Elixir and begin to discover the many wonders of working with multiple processes. I offer some basic questions answered.

“Aspens II”, oil on canvas, by Feather Knee

JavaScript is a single-threaded language. It may appear at times as though things are happening too fast for this to be so. A lot of clever compiler optimizations have…