We have another giveaway: a ticket to Laracon India 🎉.

Since this is a last-minute giveaway, it is only open to people already basedin Ahmedabad, India, and it's only open until January 17th, 2026.

Retweet/share for reach, and enter via our website, link below ⬇️.

Build Your Own Private, Self-Hosted AI Applications with Ollama & Laravel Imagine your team wants to bring AI into their workflow to automate routine tasks, extract insights from data, assist with content creation, or improve customer support. Smart move! You can integrate...

Do you need AI in your app but can’t share private data with AI providers?

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Join @nicodevs.bsky.social set it up & integrate it with your Laravel app, building a chat for super spies (TOP SECRET!) 👇

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Oh....my god.

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Last call: I'm taking the kilopixel offline after it hits 200,000 pixels today!

Get your submission into the queue before it's too late: kilopx.com

Chicago flag represented in pixels

Had to represent the Chi for @benholmen.com 's kilopx.com project

Here we go again! We are running the Laracon AU ticket giveaway, hopefully giving folks enough time to enter, win, and sort out visa and travel.

It will also be my first time at Laracon AU! I'm a bit nervous about travelling all that way, but I'm very excited.

Let's do it!

Banger!

I'd hit it. Jason and I tried the chocolate lava cups the other day, and I highly recommend them. I am also a garbage demon, so take that with a grain of salt.

Once or twice a year I still try to find Dumb Starbucks merch on ebay and I always fail. One day!

It's finally here!

Jimbo is incredible!!!

When you don't use foreign keys in your Relational DB ,every join is a blind date. Good luck finding your match😂

What's the most compelling way to talk about "why use PHP today"? What's the most compelling way to talk about "why use PHP today"? - notes.md

I'm working with the PHP Foundation to create a new page on the PHP site: "Why use PHP today?"

I'd love your input on who needs this page, and what they need to hear:
gist.github.com/mattstauffer...

🚀✨ GIVEAWAY ALERT! ✨🚀

We have teamed up with Moonbase Labs
to send two lucky Larabelles to Laracon US 2025 in Denver, Colorado! 🔥

We’ll provide the ticket plus a financial contribution to help with your travel and accommodation expenses - so don’t miss out and enter below!

Larabelles Larabelles is a community for PHP and Laravel developers under-represented due to their gender.

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trying to refill your ADHD meds while off your ADHD meds is like trying to find your glasses without your glasses

Let me know when you find out! Probably had a lot to do with pizza 😆

I think now’s the time to start

You dirty dawg!

Code snippet with the typo Jason instead of Json

When you're married to someone named Jason, this happens A LOT.

Introducing Rich Text Laravel: A package to integrate Trix into Laravel applications When we build forms for an application, it's common to need a field where a plain textarea isn't enough. So how do we proceed? We could process it on the backend and treat the input as Markdown, but t...

Tired of fighting your WYSIWYG editor?

Today on the blog, @tonysm.com shows you how to integrate the Trix editor into your new and existing Laravel applications.

Learn about the basics, how to customize it, how to migrate, and how to attach files.

tighten.com/insights/ric...

I started a new series on the @tighten.com blog! Checkout the first post! More stuff coming soon.

Nifty Fifty is my go-to!

We are running another giveaway! The tickets have sold out now so this might be your last opportunity to score one!

Only eligible people to enter the giveaway, please. I do understand that some men might want to try their luck too, but this giveaway isn't for you, sorry 💚.

If you are tired of waiting 24 hours for your next wordle, you can play it multiple times on my version! 😄 Just shipped my first React app ever, thanks to @joshwcomeau.com Joy of React course

You can try it out at wordle.mateusjunges.com 🟩🟨⬛

All I ever want is pockets. APPROPRIATELY sized 😆

horror version of elf on a shelf

Closeup so you can admire the fine blood spatter detail 😉

Photo of a bookshelf holding a bloody and macabre version of elf on a shelf

Am I doing this whole Elf on a Shelf thing right?

We are running a Laracon EU ticket giveaway!

The lucky winner will receive a ticket to the conference and financial assistance to cover some of the travel and accommodation costs.

If you are underrepresented due to gender and want to attend the conference, the entry link is below ⬇️.