This week in #Scala (Oct 14, 2024)

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New Content

• Optimal Scalafmt configuration using Genetic Algorithms
• Reasons ZIO is awesome: retries
• Cancellable HTTP requests via Scala’s Tapir
• New Cask OpenApi Template
• Game of Life with Scala.js and Webassembly
• sudori part 6: sbt query
• Open com-lihaoyi issue bounties, last updated 4 Oct 2024

Events

• Scala meetups & conferences | Scalendar October 2024
• Scalar 2025 Early Birds!
• Call for Speakers — Art of Scala, Oct 10th, Warsaw, Poland
• Lambda World. Oct 2nd — 4th, Cadiz, Spain
• There’re no trees where we’re going-scary-stuff-less metaprogramming in Scala 3

Releases

• Scala 2.13.15 is here!
• sbt 2.0.0-M2 released
• Cats-Actors v2.0.0-RC5 Released!
• Chimney 1.5.0 released
• OS-Lib 0.11.0 is out, with a new zip file handling API
• Apache Pekko 1.1.1 is out