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  • Tech Notes: Laravel hasOneThrough / belongsToThrough confusion

    2021-05-27

    How I found out that I wanted belongsToThrough, not hasOneThrough in Laravel Eloquent, and why it doesn't exist.

  • Sunday morning links

    2021-05-02

    A bunch of links I've added to my pinboard including tech, WordPress, Laravel, family, and creativity.

  • We need a common visual language for block editing

    2021-04-18

    Blocks are a new paradigm. They need complex new user interfaces. And we don't have a common visual language for them.

  • Mini Project: Tweet Finder – Twitter Advanced Search

    2021-04-12

    How and why I made a simple interface for Twitter's advanced search.

  • Tech Notes: Laravel Livewire – testing object/model properties of components

    2021-04-12

    A quick tip for testing Laravel Livewire components with object/model properties.

  • Idea: CSS-only spam prevention with a simple allow-list and CAPTCHA

    2021-03-26

    An idea for a CSS-only spam prevention system that uses a white list and simple CAPTCHA, complete with WordPress plugin code.

  • Getting to grips with Docker and Laravel Sail (on Apple Silicon/M1)

    2021-03-02

    So I wanted to have a play with Laravel Breeze and Jetstream. In doing so I noticed that the instructions for Breeze (and for Laravel in general) suggest a Docker-based Laravel Sail install by default. I had not looked into Docker despite a lot of hype around it recently in my tech world. So I […]

  • Sustainable Web Design: Book thoughts

    2021-02-25

    Some brief and random thoughts on the excellent book "Sustainable Web Development"

  • Simple free domain redirection with Netlify

    2021-02-05

    How to host domain redirects for free with Netlify.

  • Building WP-UI

    2021-01-01

    A very scattergun, brain dump of thoughts about the WP-UI app that I'm developoing in Electron.

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  • Wrote a blog post and FINALLY updated my now page
  • Did a firework party for the kids with hot dogs, a fire pit and smores!
  • Updated my website to reference fosstodon.org and tidied widgets.
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