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Ron Northrip
Ron Northrip
@ronnorthrip.bsky.social
Your friendly neighborhood white beard! Organizer of the @kyphpug.bsky.social meetup Building @draftsmaninc.bsky.social - a visual dev tool Blog: https://friendlyneighborhoodwhitebeard.dev dev, father, husband, friend, wine-drinker, foodie, musician
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Hey everyone - Fark’s running an October subscription drive. We’re a bit short of our goal and could use a boost. fark.com/subscribe If you sign up for TotalFark this week you’ll get a special SOON badge. When “It Happens” the “SOON” badge will change to “It Happened!” Here are the two badges:
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Here's a reminder that our application window for contractors for 2027 closes October 20, 2026! Read more about what we're looking for in our original announcement: thephp.foundation/blog/2026/0... #php
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What if you see ICE at the polls? (Don't worry! Read on for the plan!) @indivisible.org roped me in to design and illustrate a new zine! Check it out in this 🧵 - and visit linktr.ee/wewillvote to sign up for the Election Protection Program and find all the resources you need!
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ah damn, RIP Margaret Hamilton. she took safety-critical software engineering seriously, and got people to the moon and back. news.mit.edu/2026/margare...
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I think the bigger flex is not success, it's public bravery. Everyone who is successful looks like a genius in hindsight. That's the easy part. The hard part is posting your work despite the incoming deluge of ReplyGuys™ No matter if you fail, just posting your work puts you among the elite.
It's always the people who create nothing that are first to argue why other's creations aren't a big deal.
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ramsey/uuid: now with support for brick/math 0.19, 0.20, and 1.0! Thanks, @localheinz! https://github.com/ramsey/uuid/releases/tag/4.9.4
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Coming up next time at KYPHPUG: (Thu Sep 10 at 7) Metadata Persistence Using Context API We will walk through how utilizing persistent metadata lead to a deep drive into how Laravel’s Context API works and interacts with queued jobs. Presented by @aaroneisenberg.me www.meetup.com/kentucky-php...
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Excited for this new product from much of the team that built Postmark's reputation for email deliverability. In particular that they are building features for companies like @outseta.com that send email on behalf of others. Watch this team. www.helohq.com
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This is a friendly reminder that if you have not yet completed the State of PHP Survey, you should do so. And you should tell your PHP friends and family to do so, too. I mean, look how excited these people are to be taking this! surveys.jetbrains.com/s3/phpnet-s... #php #stateofphpsurvey #phpstorm
And fed to the ravenous bug bladder beast of Trall
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My talk from Laracon US is up! Learn about the building blocks Laravel provides for creating real time, collaborative applications Come for the websockets, stay for the torrent of raining emojis www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7sp...
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Coming up next Thur (Aug 13 - 7PM) at the KYJSUG IntersectionObserver, or: How I Learned to Stop Listening to Scroll A look at how IntersectionObserver moves visibility detection off the main thread, and why this pattern shows up all over the browser. Sign up on here: www.meetup.com/kentucky-jav...
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The State Of Laravel 2026 survey has started! You can now participate to identify how the ecosystem changed over the past 12 months! stateoflaravel.com?ref=2026 #Laravel