John T. Bonaccorsi

didn't feel like patching one of my servers so just deleted it #yolo

The greatest sin millennials comitted was trying to elevate breakfast. Diner’s perfected it in New Jersey 100 years ago. No I don’t want French toast with a berry compote.

You’re dooming? Everything sucks and you’re dooming?

when I ask Claude to review my code and it says it "needs real fixes"

One of the hard truths you have to accept as an adult is that there are, at best, 6 days of actual good weather a year.

Trying to rock my sick baby to sleep quietly while suppressing my post-nasal drip cough is my biggest parenting challenge yet.

Part of me wants to go to another dentist the day before my normal dentist, just to see if my normal dentist admits there's nothing to do or if they pretend to find stuff.

If we've collectively decided to double down on using Slack as an industry, then tbh I want a project management tool directly built into it.

People being mean/blunt on the Internet can be a superpower when you have a side project. Everyone in your life sugarcoats feedback whether they know it or not. But Internet people? They hold nothing back and it can be invaluable.

My programming hot take that I don't actually believe, but I'm going to state publicly anyway, is that you do not need a bug tracker. People will just tell you when important stuff is broken.

People skills > agent skills.

Has anything had more of an unnecessary chokehold on software teams than the 2 week sprint? Even when all other aspects of Agile have been jettisoned, the 2 week sprint remains.

Tea people: I want to love tea. But trying to drink a cup of ginger tea right now and it tastes like someone blended potpourri into water. What am I missing

I’ve posted it before, but it feels evergreen The two hardest problems in Computer Science are 1. Human communication 2. Getting people in tech to believe that human communication is important

That's how the Larabelles Day 0 event at this summer's Laracon US came about, co-hosted by Geocodio and Tighten, with the enthusiastic support of Laravel. luma.com/0j18sp8t

New brand, new site. You should hire us. But don't take our word for it: the new site is chock full of testimonials from our amazing clients. thunk.dev

just gonna throw out a quick reminder that in America police kill a yearly average of 3 civilians per day, routinely in situations very similar to these ICE killings, and decades of explicit support for police impunity by US politicians is why ICE feels theyre able to get away with this right now

I got to work with Marje for 6 years and it was as awesome as this is

not cool that you have to parent even when you’re really sleepy

Not until you have a baby do you realize how obnoxiously loud doorknobs are

I’ve been thinking about this post ever since I read it a few weeks ago. So spot on.

Trying this out now, has a very nice vibe.

How we use Claude Code, by @tjmiller.bsky.social www.geocod.io/code-and-coo...

Makes me smile every year when I hang it on the tree

How did everything get so annoying

Phenomenal article on Laravel's Service Container.

I have never, not once in my life, used a blue pen intentionally.

Had a blast attending Wire Live in Buffalo this week. Laravel forever no doubt, but more importantly #tightenforever

📣 The Laravel Open Source team is hiring! If you want to help create an incredible developer experience that impacts hundreds of thousands of software engineers, let's chat 🤙 apply.workable.com/laravel/j/15...

The first three episodes of my "How to Build a Dev Team" course are live--and free--on Laracasts today! laracasts.com/series/how-t...

When people talk about the struggles of having a newborn they tend to talk about the same 3 things over and over. But the true worst part? There’s always a random spot on your shirt that’s a little bit damp.

I can’t believe school had me convinced that September and October were bad months for 18 years

“He’s kind of whiny” - my wife in reference to our newborn child. She ain’t wrong

Sara is one of the best people I’ve ever worked with and is now just a dear friend of mine. She also has a really interesting journey to the current place in her career. Check out her story 👇

This went really well, the internet was good to me! I wrote about the experience here: benholmen.com/blog/kilopix...

I’m thrilled to announce that I will be speaking at Wire⚡Live next month! As someone who has used Livewire since its initial release, I'm excited to share the tips and tricks I use to write production-ready Livewire apps. Come to Buffalo to help make the first Wire⚡Live great!

"Embrace the tools you use (even if you don't love them)" My first blog post in over 2 years! It's about a big lesson I've learned working on the Laravel Cloud team and having to use - spoiler alert - React. jasonlbeggs.com/blog/embrace...

Just registered for Wire Live. Any other 🦋 Laravel devs going? wire-live.com

My sleep tracking app pinging me every day since my baby was born warning me my sleep debt is getting out of control.

We're hiring! We're looking for an email-focused Marketing Manager to help people get the most out of Geocodio. If that sounds like someone you know, please send them our way! www.geocod.io/careers-emai...

Launched my _other_ side project a week ago 👶🏻

Call me basic but this is the best use of A.I.

I had a ton of fun talking to Joe last month about my side project, TellyDraft, which just passed 60k total users. Check it out if you're interested in the behind-the-scenes of the last 7 years we've spent building it. Thanks @joe.codes for inviting me on and being a great host!

Does Horizon do this weird thing for anyone else? It's fine on initial load and when you click around, but if you refresh the browser it 500 errors until you manually change the URL back to /horizon.