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On the topic of macOS needing a Snow Leopard release. Why can’t macOS just handle compressed files (7z, rar) natively like Windows 11...

On the topic of macOS needing a Snow Leopard release. Why can’t macOS just handle compressed files (7z, rar) natively like Windows 11 does?

This article is spot on. Apple badly needs another Snow Leopard release, although sadly it seems...

This article is spot on. Apple badly needs another Snow Leopard release, although sadly it seems unlikely.

https://reviews.ofb.biz/safari/article/1300.html

Hazelight are amazing. Split Fiction is insanely good and insanely polished. Easily the best coop game I’ve played since It Takes Two.

Hazelight are amazing. Split Fiction is insanely good and insanely polished. Easily the best coop game I’ve played since It Takes Two.

I’ve known about pipelines in Laravel for ages, but Bobby Bouwmann’s talk showed how you can really make the most of them. I left with...

I’ve known about pipelines in Laravel for ages, but Bobby Bouwmann’s talk showed how you can really make the most of them. I left with lots of ideas for how we can use them.

John Drexler’s project management talk was sublime. Our whole team were blown away by it. It made us realise we get lots right, but there’s more we need to do, and now we know how.

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Phew, made it to beautiful Amsterdam for #laraconEU.

Phew, made it to beautiful Amsterdam for #laraconEU.

I managed to get Laravel Reverb/Echo sending user notifications via a shared JS worker today. It should reduce the number of Pusher...

I managed to get Laravel Reverb/Echo sending user notifications via a shared JS worker today. It should reduce the number of Pusher connections our web app uses quite dramatically. 🎉

#laravel #php

Every coding problem I encounter gets solved whilst waiting for the kettle to boil to make a cup of tea.

Every coding problem I encounter gets solved whilst waiting for the kettle to boil to make a cup of tea.

I’ll be attending Laracon EU 2025 with work for the first time ever next month.Does anyone have any advice on how to make the most of it?...

I’ll be attending Laracon EU 2025 with work for the first time ever next month.

Does anyone have any advice on how to make the most of it? It’s been a long time since I’ve been to a conference.

#laracon #laraconeu #laravel

Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals. And a happy new year. 🎄

Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals. And a happy new year. 🎄

Last week I found a “test” that mocks an abstract class and then uses reflection to make its private methods public to assert the...

Last week I found a “test” that mocks an abstract class and then uses reflection to make its private methods public to assert the results of calling them. I need a stiff drink…

#phpunit #php

PHP 8.4 looks awesome! Thanks to everyone who worked on it. #php #php84

PHP 8.4 looks awesome! Thanks to everyone who worked on it.

#php #php84

It’s lovely to see Half Life 2 getting some love for its 20th anniversary. Hopefully this means we’re also closer to Half Life...

It’s lovely to see Half Life 2 getting some love for its 20th anniversary. Hopefully this means we’re also closer to Half Life 3.

https://www.half-life.com/en/halflife2/20th

#gaming #halflife2

Firefox is finally getting some neat looking tab and profile features. Hurray!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Mz8xJW4CNE#firefox

Firefox is finally getting some neat looking tab and profile features. Hurray!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Mz8xJW4CNE

#firefox

I was curious to see if you could use Laravel's new contextual attributes to populate an object with POST data, and you can.#laravel...

I was curious to see if you could use Laravel's new contextual attributes to populate an object with POST data, and you can.

#laravel #php

Using the AWS Console is a bit like looking directly into a portal to hell.

Using the AWS Console is a bit like looking directly into a portal to hell.

Honestly, I’d rather a distro give me nothing than MariaDB instead of MySQL, because they aren’t the same thing. At least Fedora is...

Honestly, I’d rather a distro give me nothing than MariaDB instead of MySQL, because they aren’t the same thing. At least Fedora is doing the right thing and shipping both separately. https://x.com/tobias_petry/status/1838220998094487865

I think the most exciting feature in PHP 8.4 is the new HTML5 document parser. I’ve been playing around with it in beta4 and it’s...

I think the most exciting feature in PHP 8.4 is the new HTML5 document parser. I’ve been playing around with it in beta4 and it’s brilliant.👌 #php

Dear Game Developer,I need a map.Yours faithfully,A Player

Dear Game Developer,

I need a map.

Yours faithfully,

A Player

Laravel 11.21 includes contextual container attributes. There's a bunch available for core drivers, and you can also write your own....

Laravel 11.21 includes contextual container attributes. There's a bunch available for core drivers, and you can also write your own. They're a nicer alternative to facades or contextual bindings. #laravel

Today I learnt that VLC can convert videos. File > Convert/Stream brings up up a simple UI that can be used to resize or encode a video....

Today I learnt that VLC can convert videos. File > Convert/Stream brings up up a simple UI that can be used to resize or encode a video. Neat! #TIL