David Peach

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    The Internet Archive / Wayback Machine (http://web.archive.org/) is absolutely incredible. It has saved most of my old posts and pages. Been spending a week or so rescuing those posts and bringing them back.

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    Was nice to finally meet most of the jump24 crew in the flesh last night. Even if I did come second to last in bowling. ๐Ÿ˜… @jumptwenty4

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    Bowling with work mates.


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    What happened to the old library in Birmingham?


  • PHP Psalm warning for RouteServiceProvider configureRateLimiting method
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    PHP Psalm warning for RouteServiceProvider configureRateLimiting method

    When running psalm in a Laravel project, I get the following error by default: This is the default implementation for configureRateLimiting in the RouteServiceProvider class in Laravel: I change it to the following to get psalm to pass (I’ve added named parameters and the static keyword before the callback function):



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    Been taking a few shots in Red Dead Redemption 2 recently. Will share them out very soon.


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    The Arch Wiki really is an incredible resource, regardless of what distro you’re running. Just got my video drivers setup correctly (I think) by just following the guide and the pages it took me to. #RTFM


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    New Thinkpad T470 installed with base Arch Linux and ready to rice it up.

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    Website under construction

    I’ve always believed that people should own and control their own place on the web. That is, if they want to. I have actively kept a personal website for myself for about 10 years now. Gosh… 10 years… In that time I have moved between about 5 different domain names, different focus topics, and different…


  • Sprinklings of Docker for local development
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    Sprinklings of Docker for local development

    When I search for docker-related topics online, it almost seems to me that there are two trains of thought for the most part: I believe either of these is a valid approach — whatever feels right to you. Of course it does also depend on how your company / team works. But I’d like to…


  • PHP’s __call magic method and named arguments
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    PHP’s __call magic method and named arguments

    Whilst working on a little library recently, I discovered some interesting behavior with PHP’s __call magic method. Specifically around using named arguments in methods that are caught by the __call method. Given the following class: Calling a non-existing method without named parameters would result in the arguments being given to __call as an indexed array:…