Collecting a handful of hybs in the Laravel Slack today Finally working on something that taps into my natural intuition

unicode braille characters are 2x4 rectangles of dots where you can arbitrarily set any of the dots. That's 8x the pixels you normally get in the terminal! anyway here's a proof of concept terminal SVG renderer using unicode braille:

PHP's `match` is one of those rare cases where PHP has something that I wish TypeScript had Love me some `match`

See you there 🫡 laracon.eu/tickets

Wild stuff, running Laravel on my phone 😂 Got it to open in my browser once, after that it seemed to get really picky about which ports it was allowing

I got a bunch of NFC stickers for no reason, give me both your most productive and silliest ideas

Trying a new strategy this year: We decided all of our dates for the year up front! And our next meetup is February 5th at Clair, come hang out: phpxnyc.com

Red Hearse is one of my favorite late-2025 discoveries, bummer that they seemed to have made one album and just bounced earjam.laravel.cloud/r/4b633d6b-8...

The Inertia documentation now has a dedicated TypeScript page 🛠️ inertiajs.com/docs/v2/adva...

We just released v1.4.0 of the Laravel VS Code Extension and it includes a great new feature: Run `artisan:make` commands right from the command palette! Now you can move faster than ever with less context switching 💨 Great work by Titas Gailius and N1ebieski 👏

Join @leaht.codes & @joe.codes this Friday (1/9) for a live walkthrough of all the new Wayfinder features. Hit "Notify Me" to get reminded when they go live: youtube.com/watch?v=iuBQ...

The new version of Laravel Wayfinder is available in public beta! This version transforms much more into TypeScript, straight from your PHP: 📍 Routes ⌨️ Form Requests 🗃️ Eloquent Models 🔢 PHP Enums 📃 Inertia Page Props 🌎 Inertia Shared Data 📡 Broadcast Channels 📣 Broadcast Events ⚙️ Vite Env Variables

Join Laravel's SRE team! 🚀 I'm looking for experienced Engineers who want to work on infrastructure that powers Laravel apps at global scale. Apply: wrkbl.ink/jbFJn5

🔗 Partial Function Application is coming in PHP 8.6

ssh tiny.christmas a global christmas carol in the terminal :)

Okay friends, OG Kit has a free plan! 🎅 With the free plan, you can use OG Kit on 25 pages, 100% free. Unlimited traffic! I want it to be a no brainer to set up OG Kit for all your `laravel new` projects 🫡 Sign up for an account! Tell a friend! 🙌 ogkit.dev/pricing

Sorry wat 🤯

Ready for another new feature? Introducing Flash Data in Inertia! ⚡️ With Flash Data, you can send one-time values to your frontend that won't reappear when users navigate through browser history. Perfect for success messages, newly created IDs, or other temporary values.

I have a strongly held belief that if you use a golf umbrella in NYC while it's raining

Let me show you why I'm excited about getting `laravel-dumper` working again. youtu.be/UsmCeoJzuYk

Laravel Wrapped was built in <2 weeks: ◆55K AI summaries. ◆Data from Laravel Cloud, Forge, and Nightwatch. ◆Custom OGs. Cloud & Boost made shipping the easy part. ✨ Here’s how it came together in the words of those who built it → laravel.com/blog/how-we-...

T-minus two hours! Also this video makes me seem waaaaaay cooler than I am in real life, thanks Laracasts for the glow up

Kilopixel just turned half a million pixels 🤍🖤

Today we're bringing Precognition to Inertia's Form component! 🔮 And not only in the Form component, we're also bringing it to useForm() out of the box. No additional packages needed anymore.

Made a site comparing the sizes of living things :) The great Julius Csotonyi spent 5 months painting over 60 illustrations for the site, no ai used > neal.fun/size-of-life/

HUGE

I look forward to the new design every year 👏👏👏

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Today is Day 1 of the Laravel OSS Advent Calendar. Fresh videos for 25 days on packages you should know about. laravel.com/advent

Izzagoodone

14M requests. 50,000 sites. 1 engineer. @ghost.org chose Laravel Cloud to run their new site directory, Ghost Explore, with zero infra management. See how Ghost's founder @johnonolan.bsky.social runs a production app without a big ops team: laravel.com/blog/14m-req...

Been seeing these posters *everywhere* In unrelated news @ianlandsman.com has been on my mind a lot lately

Got a little something coming up on Laracasts December 16th 🤘

We have updated this list to include more than 500 packages and 700+ affected versions, as well as a technical analysis of the attack. socket.dev/blog/shai-hu.... cc: @campuscodi.risky.biz @typescript.fm @bleepingcomputer.com @theregister.com

Gave the Inertia website a fresh coat of paint and moved the docs over the Mintlify! This means: 🔍 Better search results 🤖 Plays nicer with AI 🧑‍💻 Easier to maintain 🎨 Looks purdy Shoutout to @jrmybtlr.com (🐐) and @pascalbaljet.bsky.social (🐐) for all of their work on this! Behold: inertiajs.com

Rad alert 🚨

If you're a dev or otherwise *extremely* familiar with #Laravel and you're a great writer, we're looking for the next addition to our GTM team 🔥 apply.workable.com/laravel/j/9F...

Our most requested Laravel Cloud feature is here: WebSockets powered by Laravel Reverb. Add real-time features to your application with the click of a button, no need to spin up a separate server or manage a 3rd-party login. Learn more and get started: laravel.com/blog/introdu...

if you've been using `provenance-action`, I'm delighted to say you can now replace it with @pnpm.io v10.21's new `trustPolicy` feature! 🎉

Back in my acting days, entering a room with a table full of people evaluating you was nerve-wracking The thing is, those people *wanted* you to do well - makes their job easier - reflects well on them Even in tech, the folks at the table are rooting for you, trying just a bit makes a huge diff

We have a rare job opening at UserScape for a Support Engineer. Apply or tell a friend! jobs.userscape.com/support-engi...

cc @nuxt.com fam!

Laravel's @joe.codes shows how they use a new Vite plugin, Wayfinder, to perform 'alchemy,' automatically generating TypeScript types and routes from a PHP backend to create a seamless, end-to-end type-safe development experience when building modern applications. Full Video: youtu.be/9ESjWppqNSI

Whoa this is stunning

Just launched OG Kit to the waitlist! 🤞

The latest release of Inertia brings support for View Transitions! 🔥 The View Transitions API is a browser feature that lets you animate between pages. It can be a simple cross-fade, and you can even animate specific elements from one page to the next. (slow video on purpose)

TIL

Vitest 4 is out! - Browser Mode is Stable - Visual Regression Testing - Improved Debugging - Pool Stabilization - New APIs - Bug Fixes Stay updated with our blog post: vitest.dev/blog/vitest-4

Oh snap let's go