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Notes on building web applications: Next.js, Laravel, databases, and the automation around them.

Sep 19, 2026

8 min read

Laravel Caching Strategies That Cut DB Load

Laravel caching strategies that cut database load: Redis drivers, cache tags, atomic locks, and stampede protection with real code.

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Sep 10, 2026

6 min read

Fix Eloquent N+1 in Laravel: Query Problems at Scale

Eloquent N+1 problems quietly destroy Laravel performance. Learn to detect, fix, and prevent them with eager loading, chunking, and query auditing in production.

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