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Scala Plugin 2025.1.24 is out! 🥳 This bug-fix release addresses major issues with compiler-based highlighting that were causing memory leaks, leading to slow performance. You can also expect less flaky red code, especially after using code completions.

#Java peers... The JetBrains Developer Survey is now live. Please participate! surveys.jetbrains.com/s3/developer-e…

IntelliJ IDEA x Scala: How to clone carets

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Will be presenting about the Mill build tool at the Scala Warsaw meetup next Monday 26 May, come by if you're in Warsaw! meetup.com/scalawaw/event…

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Hi folks! It is with no small amount of sadness that I report that a contract-to-hire opportunity I was very excited about has fallen through for what sound like the simple, but brutal, economic reasons faced by all businesses, but especially very young startups still striving

surveys.jetbrains.com/s3/developer-e… Developer Ecosystem Survey 2025 is out! As every year, we ask for ~15 minutes of your time and some answers about your choices and preferences regarding tools, languages, etc. Help us track where the IT community is going and what Scala's place is in it!

Live stream is here: youtube.com/watch?v=eE1nvn… Enjoy!

That was fun! 🎉 Thanks to our speakers: Maciek Gorywoda (🦋@makingthematrix.github.io) and Li Haoyi and our sponsors: Iterators and @Jetbrains! Live stream recording is on our channel 👉 youtube.com/scalawaw See you next month! 🚀

I put forward a motion to rename Lesser Poland to Good Enough Poland.

I'm going to tell you about all the ways AI can help you write code in IntelliJ IDEA. And about a few it can't.

I spent the last 3 days in Kraków, teaching "Functional Programming in Scala" on AGH University. Lecturing is hard. My brain doesn't work well today 😅 But I'm also very happy. I've met a group of smart, ambitious students who were really interested in the subject.

I'm 100% in the skeptics camp when it comes it AI abilities, but let's be real - there is obvious value in using it. E.g. in translation and copyediting. Suddenly the gap between native English writers and those for whom it's a foreign language became much more narrow.

Wpis Joanny Muchy to doskonała analiza tego co się dzieje od lat w Platformie. „❌Platforma nie robi analiz strategicznych. Jest tak przekonana o własnej samozajebistosci, że analizy strategiczne nie są potrzebne. Platforma uważa, że jest „lepsza” i w związku z tym istnieje

youtu.be/XYsIbQyvXGI This is a video about alternatives to early returns in Kotlin, esp. early returns from a loop. tl;dr : One solution is to use variants of the "first" method on collections, the other is lazy evaluation.

IntelliJ IDEA x Scala: How to use sticky selection

youtu.be/OEjVyFq-rT8 "Alfa" to o dziwo całkiem niezły film o prehistorii człowieka i udomowieniu psa. Recenzuję go pod kątem zgodności z wiedzą naukową. A potem jeszcze kolejne 20 minut gadam o udomowieniu wilków.