Let's mash up two concepts: automated tests and disk defragmentation. MS-DOS 6.x included a defrag utility that honestly was just so satisfying to watch. The 90s were a different time, folks. Disk...
Read ⇢I had a very shower-y shower thought: why does turning my shower handle a tiny bit make such a huge difference in the comfort of the shower? Why are we wasting so much potential control area on water...
Read ⇢Laravel v10.44 just shipped with a new approach to global scopes: #[ScopedBy]
. Using my codebase as an example: Products have a global scope that hides them if their Company is not...
I was just helping someone set up a hyper key and was surprised at how confusing most of the guides were. So here's my very simple version! A hyper key is mapping a single key to...
Read ⇢I run a large marketplace application that has a Shopify sales channel application. Our users can connect this Shopify application to synchronize product data from their Shopify shops into our...
Read ⇢I'm located in Wisconsin, where we typically have harsh winters - in January our average daily low is 15 °F (-15 °C) and our average daily high is 23 °F (-5 °C). I have a single car garage wood...
Read ⇢This blog is an experiment: less about education and more about documenting the oddities I've experienced while building web apps.
My hope is that you're here because of a random search and you're experiencing something I've had to deal with.