Real notes on which Laravel 12 features stuck after fifteen months in production: the streamlined skeleton, Inertia 2 deferred props, and what I dropped.
The Go error patterns I actually use in production: fmt.Errorf %w wrapping, sentinel vs typed errors, errors.Is vs errors.As, and errgroup at scale.
The Axum patterns I actually use in production Rust services: extractors, Tower layer ordering, an error enum that works, and pragmatic tracing.
I've been writing PHP 8.4 property hooks in production Laravel apps for a year. Here's where they cleaned up my models and the one place…
Four years with testify, then I migrated off it. What I kept (assert and require), what I dropped (mock and suite), and the plain-Go alternatives…
JSONB in Postgres is great in the right place and a slow tax everywhere else. Here's the decision tree, indexing tips, and ORM patterns I…
I've used Go's range-over-func iterators in production for eight months. Here's what I keep reaching for, what I dropped, and where the new pattern bites.
I ignored Go 1.23 iterators for almost a year. Here's what finally made me reach for them, where they're worth it, and the footgun that…
Honest take on Drizzle vs Prisma after running both in production. When I switched my Next.js project, when Prisma still wins, and what tripped me…
I shipped sqlx in a Rust production service for 8 months. Here's the patterns I keep, the footguns that bit me, and what I'd do…