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Task.async_stream Patterns: The One OSINT Concurrency Primitive You Actually Need

You don't need a job queue for 50 parallel OSINT lookups. You need Task.async_stream with the right timeout, the right max_concurrency, and `on_timeout: :kill_task`. Here's the recipe and the three gotchas.

Apr 09, 2026 ·6 min

engineering

Concurrent Data Processing with Task, Flow, and async_stream

Practical patterns for concurrent data processing in Elixir using Task, Flow, and Task.async_stream for OSINT adapter queries, timeout management, and error isolation.

Mar 22, 2026 ·10 min