Brent
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New book: https://things-i-wish-i-knew.com/
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Brent
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· Nov 3
👋 To people considering following me, here's what you can expect from me on bsky:
- Tempest, a PHP framework me and others are building
- PHP in general, new updates, opinions, …
- Timeline Taxi, a sci-fi novel I've recently published (and who knows if there's more to come)
- Tempest, a PHP framework me and others are building
- PHP in general, new updates, opinions, …
- Timeline Taxi, a sci-fi novel I've recently published (and who knows if there's more to come)
4 for 4, let's livestream again today! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wr2x...
Casually building something new
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December 4, 2025 at 12:14 PM
4 for 4, let's livestream again today! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wr2x...
It's been a while since I PRd a whole new Tempest package. Feels very good 🌊
December 3, 2025 at 6:31 PM
It's been a while since I PRd a whole new Tempest package. Feels very good 🌊
We're live, come join! www.youtube.com/live/YviDKRM...
We should talk.
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December 3, 2025 at 9:02 AM
We're live, come join! www.youtube.com/live/YviDKRM...
Coming up: a new livestream. If you can, please join live because I want to have a discussion with you all! www.youtube.com/watch?v=YviD...
Vibe coding discussion, join chat if you can!
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December 3, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Coming up: a new livestream. If you can, please join live because I want to have a discussion with you all! www.youtube.com/watch?v=YviD...
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Tempest now has 2k stars and its daily installs are also climbing significantly!
December 2, 2025 at 8:43 AM
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Tempest now has 2k stars and its daily installs are also climbing significantly!
Back to back livestreams! Come join me in an experiment! www.youtube.com/watch?v=leZJ...
Vibe coding our way to victory! Or not?
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December 2, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Back to back livestreams! Come join me in an experiment! www.youtube.com/watch?v=leZJ...
Join me live! www.youtube.com/live/bLIiLh_...
One week with PHP 8.5
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December 1, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Join me live! www.youtube.com/live/bLIiLh_...
Finally it's time again for some livestreaming! Come join me in half an hour: www.youtube.com/live/bLIiLh_...
One week with PHP 8.5
PHP 8.5 was released a week ago, let's actually start using it in real code.
#php #webdev #oss
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December 1, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Finally it's time again for some livestreaming! Come join me in half an hour: www.youtube.com/live/bLIiLh_...
If you're at @symfony.com conference tomorrow, come check out my unconf talk at 11!
November 27, 2025 at 12:31 PM
If you're at @symfony.com conference tomorrow, come check out my unconf talk at 11!
tempest/highlight just crossed half a million installs!
November 26, 2025 at 7:38 AM
tempest/highlight just crossed half a million installs!
PHP 8.5 will release this week. Here's what's new: aggregate.stitcher.io/posts/73782
Stitcher.io
A blog about modern PHP, the web, and programming in general. Follow my newsletter and YouTube channel as well.
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November 17, 2025 at 7:35 AM
PHP 8.5 will release this week. Here's what's new: aggregate.stitcher.io/posts/73782
Do you use PHP JIT in production?
November 14, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Do you use PHP JIT in production?
I think this has the potential to move PHP forward significantly: stitcher.io/blog/game-ch...
Stitcher.io
A blog about modern PHP, the web, and programming in general. Follow my newsletter and YouTube channel as well.
stitcher.io
November 13, 2025 at 9:53 AM
I think this has the potential to move PHP forward significantly: stitcher.io/blog/game-ch...
This was a really interesting post to read: aggregate.stitcher.io/posts/73771
Lessons from the deep end - Insights
20 months ago, we started building Performance Monitoring as Flare’s next big feature, never expecting Laravel’s rapid commercial growth to put us in direct competition with their own tools. This is o...
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November 12, 2025 at 10:41 AM
This was a really interesting post to read: aggregate.stitcher.io/posts/73771
November 10, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Some PhpStorm plugins you might not know: blog.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/202...
PhpStorm Plugins You Might Not Know | The PhpStorm Blog
PhpStorm comes with a ton of built-in features, and you can add even more with plugins. They bring new languages, tools, and small improvements that make everyday coding smoother. Many of the best
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November 5, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Some PhpStorm plugins you might not know: blog.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/202...
Here's my wishlist for PHP in 2026. I don't think I'm asking too much, what do you think? 😇
stitcher.io/blog/my-wish...
stitcher.io/blog/my-wish...
Stitcher.io
A blog about modern PHP, the web, and programming in general. Follow my newsletter and YouTube channel as well.
stitcher.io
October 30, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Here's my wishlist for PHP in 2026. I don't think I'm asking too much, what do you think? 😇
stitcher.io/blog/my-wish...
stitcher.io/blog/my-wish...
I have only FOUR items on my "PHP wishlist". Can you guess which ones they are? 😇
October 29, 2025 at 7:45 PM
I have only FOUR items on my "PHP wishlist". Can you guess which ones they are? 😇
I wrote down some thoughts about my hope for #PHP open source: stitcher.io/blog/sponsor...
Stitcher.io
A blog about modern PHP, the web, and programming in general. Follow my newsletter and YouTube channel as well.
stitcher.io
October 28, 2025 at 7:59 AM
I wrote down some thoughts about my hope for #PHP open source: stitcher.io/blog/sponsor...
A new Tempest blog post :) aggregate.stitcher.io/posts/73720
RE: the journey this far — Tempest
Replying to someone trying out Tempest
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October 28, 2025 at 6:49 AM
A new Tempest blog post :) aggregate.stitcher.io/posts/73720
Reposted by Brent
RE: the journey this far — Tempest
Replying to someone trying out Tempest
tempestphp.com
October 28, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Which one is your favorite design? You can vote by adding a 👍 to the comments: github.com/php/web-php/...
🗳️ [VOTING] PHP 8.5 Release Page Design Contest · Issue #1563 · php/web-php
A huge thank you to everyone who submitted their designs! Together with the jury we carefully reviewed all entries and selected a shortlist. Our main criteria were how well the task was understood,...
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October 27, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Which one is your favorite design? You can vote by adding a 👍 to the comments: github.com/php/web-php/...
This was a super interesting read: aggregate.stitcher.io/posts/73701
Build Your Own Database
A step-by-step guide to building a key-value database from scratch.
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October 23, 2025 at 6:26 AM
This was a super interesting read: aggregate.stitcher.io/posts/73701
symfony/polyfill is downloaded so much that its download count doesn't fit on a single line anymore 😂
October 22, 2025 at 11:58 AM
symfony/polyfill is downloaded so much that its download count doesn't fit on a single line anymore 😂
I think this is one of my favorite personal blog posts of all time :D stitcher.io/blog/procedu...
Building a procedurally generated game with PHP - stitcher.io
I wrote a procedurally generated game from scratch
stitcher.io
October 19, 2025 at 12:37 PM
I think this is one of my favorite personal blog posts of all time :D stitcher.io/blog/procedu...