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January 2, 2022 Journal

Personal notes on why mastering multiple programming languages is a matter of tool selection, not identity.

December 5, 2021 Journal

Reviewing my tool stack during the transition from senior to staff level, I realized fewer tools lead to clearer decisions.

November 7, 2021 Languages

PHP 8.1 isn't out yet, but I'm already exploring how the upcoming native enum support and readonly properties will reshape domain modelling.

October 3, 2021 Web Development

While solving a real over-fetching problem with GraphQL, I weigh where REST is still sufficient and where GraphQL actually makes sense.

September 22, 2021 Languages

A practical look at PHP type conversion and coercion: gettype, settype, var_dump, and why strict_types belongs in every file.

September 5, 2021 Tools & Technologies

I explain the syntax and structural differences that turned test writing from a chore into a habit when moving from PHPUnit to Pest.