This week in #Scala (Apr 1, 2024)

Welcome to the new edition of #ThisWeekInScala!

This blog aims to keep you updated with the latest news from the world of Scala and Reactive programming.

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New Content

• Announcing the Scala Ambassadors initiative
• Zainab Ali joins the Advisory Board of the Scala Center as Community Representative
• Scams in the Scala community: update
• SIP-61 — Unroll Default Arguments for Binary Compatibility
• Krzysztof Ciesielski — My Scala Story
• Master Scala Rest APIs in 3 Simple Concepts: Illustrated Guide with Tapir, http4s, and Circe!
• Tapir dropping Scala 2.12 support
• Apache Pekko has graduated from Apache Incubator and is now a TLP (Top Level Project)
• Why we bet on Scala at SwissBorg
• A false end
• The Montréal Effect: Why Programming Languages Need a Style Czar
• Leveraging sbt remote caching on a big modular monolith
• Capture Checking in Scala 3.4

Events

• Scalendar March 2024
• Scala Meetup in Stockholm (April 25)
• ScalaMatsuri 2024 is coming