All of my long-form thoughts on programming, leadership, product design, and more, collected in chronological order.
DDLess is free for local debugging. The desktop app gives you step debugging, the Task Runner, Method Execution, and the Playground at no cost. A Pro plan adds conditional breakpoints, SSH debugging, and a PHPStorm plugin.
EnvKit is a free desktop app that bundles nginx or Apache, multiple PHP versions, databases, and trusted .test HTTPS into one control panel.
Commune is a gamified social platform for builders to share what they’re working on, connect with other founders, and launch their projects.
Laravel AI Tasks is a package by fomvasss that wraps the Laravel AI SDK with reusable task classes, queued and streamed execution, cost tracking, and a built-in dashboard.
phpcpd-next is a maintained, dependency-free successor to Sebastian Bergmann's phpcpd that finds duplicated PHP code, including reordered and gapped clones.
Laravel 13.18.0 exposes jobs-processed counts on the WorkerStopping event, adds graceful shutdown to schedule:work, introduces priority-based dev command registration, and hardens the Number helpers against INF/NAN.
A PHP command-line tool that copies production databases into development, CI, and test environments while anonymizing PII and recording a signed audit trail.
We've built agents, tools, a knowledge base, and streaming. Now how do you test it without hitting OpenAI on every run? In this episode we test the entire system with Pest and zero API calls using the SDK's faking system. Fast, deterministic, free.
Calling all Filament users – want to help make Filament faster? As of today, the team has launched some big performance upgrades across all of the first-party Filament packages into beta and they need your help to test the releases in some real-world applications! Read on for more information about the changes that have been made!
Signal is a PHP library that reads attributes on your classes and methods and turns them into Markdown and JSON documentation through a single command.