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Explore the revolutionary concept that documentation should be treated as executable programs rather than static text in this conference talk from Lambda Days 2025. Discover why traditional documentation approaches fail developers and learn how treating docs as compilable artifacts can transform your workflow. Examine the parallels between programming and documentation, including phases, symbols, and error handling, while understanding the unique challenges of structure and flow in documentation systems. Investigate cutting-edge tools including Pollen in Racket, Elixir Livebooks, mdoc, and Laika in Scala to see how they're reshaping the documentation landscape. Gain practical insights for improving your documentation workflow and develop inspiration for creating your own documentation tooling solutions that make writing docs as systematic and maintainable as writing code.
