VMPal: Give Your AI Agent a Whole Computer
VMPal gives your AI agent its own macOS, Windows, or Linux VM on Apple silicon, so Claude Code or Codex can work without you approving every prompt.
Writing on software design, company building, and the aerospace industry.
All of my long-form thoughts on programming, leadership, product design, and more, collected in chronological order.
Synapse: A Dev Dashboard for Laravel AI SDK Agents
Synapse from Redberry lists your Laravel AI SDK agents, lets you chat with them in the browser, and shows their tool calls and token usage.
Grant: Enum-Based Roles and Permissions for Laravel
Grant defines Laravel roles and permissions with PHP enums, stores role assignments in the database, and checks access through Laravel's Gate.
Decide with Jev: Three Questions in One Request with the Laravel AI SDK
A single yes or no doesn't tell you much about a draft. In this episode of Decide with Jev, we ask Jev three questions in one request and get back a Boolean, a choice and a score. Then we read every part of each answer in PHP.
Securing Filament plugins with Plumb
If you keep up with Filament news, you've likely heard that there are now over 1,000 community plugins in the Filament plugins directory. So with these 1,000 plugins and growing, it's time to talk about how Filament handles plugin security and what have implemented to help you make informed decisions about which plugins to install!
LayaPHP: Self-Hosted Text Classification for PHP and Laravel
LayaPHP sends text to a self-hosted model and returns typed classifications with confidence values for PHP and Laravel applications.
WhenMounted and BigInt Props in Inertia.js v3.8
Inertia.js v3.8 adds a WhenMounted component for browser-only code under SSR, BigInt support for large integer props, Form callback fixes, and more.
Postcodes for Laravel: GB Postcode Lookup and Geography Data
Postcodes for Laravel adds typed GB postcode lookups, validation, geography data, distance searches, and test fakes through the GB Postcodes API.
Laravel 14 Adds a defaults() Method to Eloquent Models
Laravel 14 adds a defaults() method to Eloquent models, so default attribute values can use config, feature flags, and dates instead of constant expressions.
Laravel AI SDK and Laravel MCP Security Fixes: Update Now
Security advisories for the Laravel AI SDK and Laravel MCP fix an SSRF bug and an OAuth redirect issue. Here are the affected versions and how to update.