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Oct 19, 2026

4 Typical Bugs AI Agents Make in Laravel Projects

After reviewing Grok's code by Astra/Opus, I decided to showcase specific Laravel findings in this video. Support the channel by checking out my products: - My Laravel courses: https://laraveldaily.com/courses - Filament examples: https://filamentexamples.com - Advertise on the channel: http://laraveldaily.com/advertising Other places to follow: - My weekly Laravel newsletter: https://laraveldaily.com/newsletter - My personal Twitter: https://twitter.com/povilaskorop

Oct 19, 2026

after 48 hours, we are proud to introduce: dev-null.sh

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Oct 17, 2026

An online-first version control system in this agentic era

Anthropic recently shared an article explaining a version control system (VCS) that they have been using internally to overcome their own limitations around managing their humongous monorepo.

Oct 16, 2026

Laravel Cloud Office Hours: Astro, Static Sites, and Monorepos

We’re hosting Laravel Cloud Office Hours with Leah Thompson and Devon Garbalosa, answering your Laravel Cloud questions, including those submitted ahead of time via Slido. This time we’re starting with a live demo deploying an Astro site as a static site, then answering questions about JS frontends like Nuxt and Next, monorepos with a Laravel API and a JS frontend, and setting up staging and production environments. This session is part of our recurring Laravel Cloud Office Hours. Join us on Tuesday, October 20 at 12pm EDT (4pm UTC), and we look forward to seeing you there. 👋 Submit your question → https://app.sli.do/event/ws7jRUvPXLK41uMiKUYKDX

Oct 16, 2026

we are proud to introduce: dev-null.sh

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Oct 16, 2026

DAY 2 IS STARTING NOW!

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Oct 16, 2026

Fluent Rule Builders for All Laravel Validation Rules

Laravel 13.36 adds Rule:: methods for required_with, accepted_if, url, uuid, distinct, and the other string-only validation rules, with IDE autocompletion.

Oct 15, 2026

The PHP Podcast 2026.10.15

PHP Podcast – October 15, 2026 Hosts: Joe Ferguson & Holly Schilling Sara abandoned Holly and Joe. Longhorn PHP kicks off, agentic commerce gets scary, bots keep scanning, and a Cold War satellite schematic proves software is harder than hardware. Swag, Longhorn PHP, and “Am I Even a PHP Developer?” Joe opened by confessing he found a JavaScript bug in the swag store cart while ordering socks and a hoodie — the curse of being a developer who can only ever see the bugs. Holly joked that Sara got bumped from the show for refusing to wear swag, while Eric apparently bought one of everything in the store, including a Peanuts-style team picture card from PHP Tech. The conversation turned to Longhorn PHP 2026, which kicked off with a tutorial day and runs through the main talk day on Friday. Holly is presenting remotely after travel plans fell through, giving a talk on her pet peeve: websites that get “packaged up” and shipped as apps instead of being built as real native applications. That led into a heartfelt riff on imposter syndrome. Holly admitted she’s spent years insisting she’s “not really a PHP developer” despite submitting RFCs, speaking at conferences, and having an elephpant named after her. Joe shared his own years at a Python startup where he felt like a fraud for only writing PHP nights and weekends. The takeaway: showing up in community spaces — Discord, social media, GitHub, conferences — is all it takes to belong. Agentic Commerce and Single-Use Card Security Joe highlighted a Community Corner episode with Scott Keck-Warren and Paul Conroy on agentic commerce — the slightly terrifying idea of your Claude agent going out shopping on your behalf. Holly was especially wary of trusting Gemini for shopping advice given Google’s long history of steering how people search and buy. Much of the underlying tech, they noted, lives in Stripe and resembles Apple Pay-style single-use card numbers: time-limited, amount-limited tokens that protect the real source card. Holly drew on her experience at a buy-now-pay-later company (now branded FlexPay) doing one-time code generation, where even 15-minute-lived card numbers required full PCI compliance, certificate pinning, HMAC, encryption at rest, and constant audits across every layer from mobile SDK to backend. Bots, Scrapers, and Cloudflare to the Rescue A Discord listener (ducknizzle) asked what everyone uses to kill bot and scanner traffic on public sites. Joe’s pessimistic answer: block ranges, sometimes entire countries, and ultimately just put it behind Cloudflare and let specialists deal with it — the same way you’d pay someone to host email rather than running it yourself. Holly praised Cloudflare Pages for static content, calling it free and “it just works” with zero bandwidth worries, though WordPress makes things more complicated. Joe talked about his work-in-progress effort to standardize robots.txt across php.net properties, while acknowledging it only helps the well-behaved crawlers — malicious scrapers and AI training bots will simply ignore it. Holly estimated AI scrapers now outnumber legitimate bots roughly 10 to 1, and both lamented how the internet has lost some of its earlier friendliness. How the PHP Security Team Handles Your Reports Joe showcased a PHP Foundation blog post describing how the security team triages reports, sharing insight from his new role as a release manager. Release managers get advance heads-up on security releases, which follow extra processes to handle disclosures responsibly. He explained that every report is read, triaged, and prioritized — someone in Discord recently got confirmation their advisory was “in the backlog.” The sobering reality is that the greater PHP security team is only one or two humans, reflecting the open-source nature of the project. The team can now issue its own CVEs rather than waiting on GitHub, so fixes and packager updates can ship as fast as possible. Joe noted serious, wild remote-code-execution-level vulnerabilities remain rare, especially this early in the 8.6 cycle, which just branched from master. New PHP News Site, Design, and php.net’s Redesign Joe demoed a new PHP ecosystem news site from Eric Barnes (Laravel News) and Matt Stauffer (Titan) in collaboration with the PHP Foundation — a modern aggregator reminiscent of the old Planet PHP days, complete with RFC coverage, a newsletter, topic sections, and a slick automatic dark mode toggle. Holly, admitting she has no eye for design herself, loved how well it was executed. That sparked a running theme of developer respect for design as a discipline neither host feels competent in. Joe mentioned a php.net redesign in progress — mock-ups are available in the PHPC Discord’s PHP Foundation Ambassador Marketing subgroup, though it’s still a work in progress and not yet mobile friendly. Both admitted feeling like outsiders in design meetings the way non-developers feel in dev meetings. Joe shared Anthropic’s guidance to tell Claude what you *don’t* want for front-end work, to which he replied that as a developer, he often doesn’t even know what he doesn’t want. A Satellite Schematic vs. a Million Lines of Code Holly launched into a favorite tangent, inspired by Apple releasing its home hub device years after the hardware was ready and pundits asking why the software took so long. Working on her own project with 16 encryption keys across five servers, she had to draw diagrams just to keep the key exchanges straight. She then described a treasured artifact: a 3-by-9-foot schematic of an entire FSC-78 Bravo-mod satellite terminal from her Army SATCOM days at Fort Detrich — the whole Cold War-grade, anti-jamming system fitting on roughly 65 letter-sized pages. Contrast that with Margaret Hamilton’s famous photo beside the Apollo code printouts: around a million lines, a scale that’s routine in modern projects. Her point: software complexity dwarfs even elaborate hardware, and developers rarely give themselves credit for it — leaky abstractions, uncaught exceptions, and endless edge cases don’t plague hardware the way they plague code. The discussion wrapped with fault tolerance stories: Joe discovered a three-node Elasticsearch staging cluster where failover had never been enabled (and only one node was taking all the traffic), and Holly recalled a satellite timing setup with redundant cesium sources where the only part that kept failing monthly was the single non-redundant box joining them together. Fault tolerance, they agreed, is important. Links from the show: PHP Tech 2027 — Chicago, April 27–29, tickets & CFP open Join us in Discord PHP Arch Swag Store PHP Foundation — How the Security Team Handles Your Reports Community Corner Podcast: Agentic Commerce with Paul Conroy 2027 State of Open Source Survey (Perforce / OpenLogic / Zend) PHP Architect Consulting Host: Joe Ferguson Mastodon: @[email protected] PHPArch.me: @svpernova09 Sara Golemon Mastodon: @[email protected] Holly Schilling Mastodon: @[email protected] Streams: Youtube Channel Twitch Connect & Hire PHP Architect Website Twitter/X Mastodon Hire PHP Developers Looking to hire PHP developers? Email [email protected] – Joe and the team are available for consulting, infrastructure work, Ansible playbooks, and code review. Partner This podcast is made a little better thanks to our partners OurCVEs   Your security posture, on autopilot with OurCVEs     CodeRabbit   Cut code review time & bugs in half instantly with CodeRabbit.   PHP Architect Consulting   Your PHP codebase deserves a partner, not a contractor. PHP Architect provides long-term technical partnerships for organizations that need senior-level PHP expertise that you can depend on. Learn more.   Music Provided by Epidemic Sound https://www.epidemicsound.com/ Join Us Live Next Week Youtube Channel Got feedback? Join us on Discord at discord.phparch.com The post The PHP Podcast 2026.10.15 appeared first on PHP Architect.

Oct 15, 2026

Community Corner Podcast: Agentic Commerce with Paul Conroy

   In this episode, Scott talks with Paul Conroy about agentic commerce: how AI agents buy things on our behalf, how Stripe’s shared payment tokens keep them on a budget, and how the Machine Payments Protocol finally puts HTTP 402 Payment Required to work in your API middleware. Links: Our Discord – https://discord.gg/aMTxunVx Buy our shirts – https://store.phparch.com/products/community-corner-podcast-t-shirt Mentioned in this episode: Charging AI Agents Per Request: A Practical Guide to the Machine Payments Protocol – https://conroyp.com/articles/practical-guide-machine-payments-protocol Agentic Commerce Beyond The Checkout: Building with Machine Payments (Paul’s talk) – https://conroyp.com/speaking/agentic-commerce-beyond-the-checkout-building-with-machine-payments PayForGoals.com, the MPP demo – https://payforgoals.com PayForGoals.com source code – https://github.com/square1-io/www.payforgoals.com laravel-mpp package – https://github.com/square1-io/laravel-mpp Stripe Machine Payments Protocol quickstart – https://docs.stripe.com/payments/machine/mpp/quickstart Paul’s Links: Website – https://conroyp.com Company: Square1 – https://square1.io X / Twitter – https://x.com/conroyp Bluesky – https://bsky.app/profile/conroyp.bsky.social LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulconroy2/ GitHub – https://github.com/conroyp Scott’s Links: Website – https://scott.keck-warren.com/ Bluesky – https://bsky.app/profile/scottkeckwarren.bsky.social LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-keck-warren-91689810/ Mastodon – https://phpc.social/@scottkeckwarren PHP Architect Social Media: X: https://x.com/phparch Mastodon: https://phparch.social/@phparch Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/phparch.com Discord: https://discord.phparch.com Subscribe to our magazine: https://www.phparch.com/subscribe/ Partners This podcast is made a little better thanks to our partners. OurCVEs Your security posture, on autopilot with OurCVEs   CodeRabbit   Cut code review time & bugs in half instantly with CodeRabbit.     PHP Architect Consulting   Your PHP codebase deserves a partner, not a contractor PHP Architect provides long-term technical partnerships for organizations that need senior-level PHP expertise that you can depend on https://www.phparch.com/consulting/ Music provided by Epidemic Sound https://www.epidemicsound.com/ The post Community Corner Podcast: Agentic Commerce with Paul Conroy appeared first on PHP Architect.

Oct 15, 2026

Sending Emails in Your Laravel Cloud Application

Resend is now a first-party integration with Laravel Cloud. That means sending email with any app that you host on Laravel Cloud is now easier than ever. https://resend.com Get started with Laravel Cloud today: https://laravel.com/cloud --- Presented by: @joshcirre

Oct 15, 2026
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By golly if I'm not all in on Opus

Oct 15, 2026

Laravel OCR Package: Turn PDFs into PHP Arrays

Package on GitHub: https://github.com/mayaramyadav/laravel-ocr Thanks to Oh Dear for sponsoring the video: https://ohdear.app/ Support the channel by checking out my products: - My Laravel courses: https://laraveldaily.com/courses - Filament examples: https://filamentexamples.com - Advertise on the channel: http://laraveldaily.com/advertising Other places to follow: - My weekly Laravel newsletter: https://laraveldaily.com/newsletter - My personal Twitter: https://twitter.com/povilaskorop