we have Matt Stauffer and Chris Fidao over on the Laravel Podcast. Chris has been around the Laravel ecosystem now for sometime and is currently working on Laravel Cloud (side note, Chris's book was one of the first Laravel books I bought way way back). This Podcast "The Architecture behind Laravel Cloud" gives a great insight into the work the team undertook to build cloud and the things that go on behind the scenes that we don't know about - 📽️ -

its Josh Cirre with his excellent breakdown of the State of PHP survey that JetBrains recently released the results of. I found this post interesting as over the last few weeks I've been reading some really interesting thoughts around this whole space and what the future of PHP might hold and what we can do to help strengthen it (I have a blog post coming out soon with my personal thoughts on this) - 📽️ -

it's Me (Daniel Newns) I had fun deep diving into the new HTTP::batch() method recently merged into the framework (got to that Wendell Adriel for all his work on the PR). This new Batch method really does add some of the missing features that help with better concurrency when trying to do multiple HTTP calls. If you've not had a play around with it yet go give it a go -