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Alembic
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Alembic is the company blog at alembic.com.au, writing about programming and web. Since 2024, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 13 times, most often “Ash AI: A Comprehensive LLM Toolbox for Ash Framework”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
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Why HN links it
HN readers link Alembic for its announcement of Ash AI, an LLM toolbox for the Ash Framework. The comments are an announcement and a corrected link, with no remarks on the writing.
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- Ash AI: A Comprehensive LLM Toolbox for Ash Framework3 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2025-05-15
What Hacker News says?
Just announced: Ash AI: A comprehensive LLM toolbox for Ash Framework [ https://alembic.com.au/blog/ash-ai-comprehensive-llm-toolbox... ]
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on “Ash Framework – Model your domain, derive the rest”Submitted Ash AI: A Comprehensive LLM Toolbox for Ash Framework as a story · 12 points
HN discussionThis is one of the earliest projects we did with Ash. It's a really big app and the customer architect was convinced that if we didn't use Ash then they'd ultimately end up building some custom version of what Ash provides. https://alembic.com.au/case-studies/from-paper-to-precision-...
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on “Ash Framework – Model your domain, derive the rest”Submitted Ash AI: A Comprehensive LLM Toolbox for Ash Framework as a story · 8 points
HN discussion"Magic" in software can be good or bad. I've tried to explain the apparent "dark magic" at the end of this article. https://alembic.com.au/blog/essence-of-ash-framework Would love any feedback as to whether this helps allay your fear and dread! Spark is the DSL library that takes a DSL definition as Elixir structs and builds the DSL for you which in turn takes the written DSL and converts to a standard and simple da…
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on “Ash Framework – Model your domain, derive the rest”Submitted Igniter: Rethinking Elixir Code Generation with Project Patching as a story · 7 points
HN discussionAsh models an application's verbs or operations as actions . This allows the production of events via an "Aspect Oriented" way of hooking into the action lifecycle. Although it doesn't support a command first Event sourcing approach, AshEvents ( https://github.com/ash-project/ash_events ) does help produce events that could be replayed. Torkild wrote an article about his latest updates to AshEvents here: https://ale…
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on “Ash Framework – Model your domain, derive the rest”Submitted Ash AI: A Comprehensive LLM Toolbox for Ash Framework as a story · 4 points
HN discussionThere is a post that Mike wrote that describes the thinking behind Ash's declarative approach https://alembic.com.au/blog/declarative-programming I just wrote a post which attempts to explain the big ideas in Ash as I see it. Would love your feedback on whether this helps answer your excellent questions https://alembic.com.au/blog/essence-of-ash-framework
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on “Ash Framework – Model your domain, derive the rest”Submitted Ash AI: A Comprehensive LLM Toolbox for Ash Framework as a story · 3 points
HN discussionRight, thanks! The correct link is https://alembic.com.au/blog/ash-ai-comprehensive-llm-toolbox...
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on “Ash AI: A Comprehensive LLM Toolbox for Ash Framework”Submitted Understanding Multitenancy in Ash Framework: A Practical Guide as a story · 2 points
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