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Show HN: Click the button, a global realtime leaderboard clicker game

by jakedahn on 12/30/24, 9:54 PM with 1 comments

• by jakedahn on 12/30/24, 9:57 PM

  I made this as a silly learning project to dive into some of the real-time interestingness of Elixir.

  It's using Phoenix LiveView, and the whole game state lives inside a GenServer

  Realtime state is written to ETS and periodically (every 5s) flushed to disk.

  It's running on fly.io

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  code lives on github here: https://github.com/jakedahn/clickthebutton/blob/main/lib/cli...

  and https://github.com/jakedahn/clickthebutton/blob/main/lib/cli...