Marcy Lina
@sugarcoded.bsky.social
Chicago, IL - she/her 🇵🇷 🇰🇷
Horror movies, punk rock, animal lover, witchy woman, secret frog, potion-maker, anti-fascist, horrible photographer, ok dancer.
I make computers go BEEP BOOP @tighten.com but mostly I'm just ready for a nap
Horror movies, punk rock, animal lover, witchy woman, secret frog, potion-maker, anti-fascist, horrible photographer, ok dancer.
I make computers go BEEP BOOP @tighten.com but mostly I'm just ready for a nap
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Last call: I'm taking the kilopixel offline after it hits 200,000 pixels today!
Get your submission into the queue before it's too late: kilopx.com
Get your submission into the queue before it's too late: kilopx.com
August 14, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Last call: I'm taking the kilopixel offline after it hits 200,000 pixels today!
Get your submission into the queue before it's too late: kilopx.com
Get your submission into the queue before it's too late: kilopx.com
Had to represent the Chi for @benholmen.com 's kilopx.com project
August 14, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Had to represent the Chi for @benholmen.com 's kilopx.com project
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Here we go again! We are running the Laracon AU ticket giveaway, hopefully giving folks enough time to enter, win, and sort out visa and travel.
It will also be my first time at Laracon AU! I'm a bit nervous about travelling all that way, but I'm very excited.
Let's do it!
It will also be my first time at Laracon AU! I'm a bit nervous about travelling all that way, but I'm very excited.
Let's do it!
Larabelles are giving away one ticket to @laracon.au!
Don't miss out on the opportunity to level up your skills in the beautiful city of Brisbane.
Enter by September 30, 2025, using this link:
larabelles.com/giveaway/lar...
Can't wait to see you there!
Don't miss out on the opportunity to level up your skills in the beautiful city of Brisbane.
Enter by September 30, 2025, using this link:
larabelles.com/giveaway/lar...
Can't wait to see you there!
Larabelles
Larabelles is a community for PHP and Laravel developers under-represented due to their gender.
larabelles.com
August 14, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Here we go again! We are running the Laracon AU ticket giveaway, hopefully giving folks enough time to enter, win, and sort out visa and travel.
It will also be my first time at Laracon AU! I'm a bit nervous about travelling all that way, but I'm very excited.
Let's do it!
It will also be my first time at Laracon AU! I'm a bit nervous about travelling all that way, but I'm very excited.
Let's do it!
It's finally here!
I'm so excited to share a stealth project I've been working on: Laravel Up and Running, the audio book.
People thought I was crazy to narrate a code-heavy programming book, but I think we've done an incredible job; take a listen to our sample to see!
laravelupandrunning.com/audio-book
People thought I was crazy to narrate a code-heavy programming book, but I think we've done an incredible job; take a listen to our sample to see!
laravelupandrunning.com/audio-book
Laravel Up & Running - The Audio Book
Laravel Up & Running is an O'Reilly book from Matt Stauffer teaching the basics of Laravel.
laravelupandrunning.com
April 1, 2025 at 1:40 PM
It's finally here!
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When you don't use foreign keys in your Relational DB ,every join is a blind date. Good luck finding your match😂
March 27, 2025 at 7:22 AM
When you don't use foreign keys in your Relational DB ,every join is a blind date. Good luck finding your match😂
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I'm working with the PHP Foundation to create a new page on the PHP site: "Why use PHP today?"
I'd love your input on who needs this page, and what they need to hear:
gist.github.com/mattstauffer...
I'd love your input on who needs this page, and what they need to hear:
gist.github.com/mattstauffer...
What's the most compelling way to talk about "why use PHP today"?
What's the most compelling way to talk about "why use PHP today"? - notes.md
gist.github.com
March 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
I'm working with the PHP Foundation to create a new page on the PHP site: "Why use PHP today?"
I'd love your input on who needs this page, and what they need to hear:
gist.github.com/mattstauffer...
I'd love your input on who needs this page, and what they need to hear:
gist.github.com/mattstauffer...
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🚀✨ GIVEAWAY ALERT! ✨🚀
We have teamed up with Moonbase Labs
to send two lucky Larabelles to Laracon US 2025 in Denver, Colorado! 🔥
We’ll provide the ticket plus a financial contribution to help with your travel and accommodation expenses - so don’t miss out and enter below!
We have teamed up with Moonbase Labs
to send two lucky Larabelles to Laracon US 2025 in Denver, Colorado! 🔥
We’ll provide the ticket plus a financial contribution to help with your travel and accommodation expenses - so don’t miss out and enter below!
March 25, 2025 at 11:40 PM
🚀✨ GIVEAWAY ALERT! ✨🚀
We have teamed up with Moonbase Labs
to send two lucky Larabelles to Laracon US 2025 in Denver, Colorado! 🔥
We’ll provide the ticket plus a financial contribution to help with your travel and accommodation expenses - so don’t miss out and enter below!
We have teamed up with Moonbase Labs
to send two lucky Larabelles to Laracon US 2025 in Denver, Colorado! 🔥
We’ll provide the ticket plus a financial contribution to help with your travel and accommodation expenses - so don’t miss out and enter below!
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There's not just one way to seed your Laravel apps.
Check out our latest article to learn:
✅ How to import thousands of records from CSV
✅ How to use AI to seed realistic data
✅ How to create interactive seeders
...and more!
tighten.com/insights/10-...
Check out our latest article to learn:
✅ How to import thousands of records from CSV
✅ How to use AI to seed realistic data
✅ How to create interactive seeders
...and more!
tighten.com/insights/10-...
10 Efficient (and Fun) Ways to Seed Your Database
Seeders allow us to quickly fill our database with records to test our application. Let's say that you need a couple of users to test your authentication system—you could create them manually using yo...
tighten.com
March 13, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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trying to refill your ADHD meds while off your ADHD meds is like trying to find your glasses without your glasses
March 6, 2025 at 5:21 PM
trying to refill your ADHD meds while off your ADHD meds is like trying to find your glasses without your glasses
When you're married to someone named Jason, this happens A LOT.
February 13, 2025 at 2:55 PM
When you're married to someone named Jason, this happens A LOT.
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Tired of fighting your WYSIWYG editor?
Today on the blog, @tonysm.com shows you how to integrate the Trix editor into your new and existing Laravel applications.
Learn about the basics, how to customize it, how to migrate, and how to attach files.
tighten.com/insights/ric...
Today on the blog, @tonysm.com shows you how to integrate the Trix editor into your new and existing Laravel applications.
Learn about the basics, how to customize it, how to migrate, and how to attach files.
tighten.com/insights/ric...
Introducing Rich Text Laravel: A package to integrate Trix into Laravel applications
When we build forms for an application, it's common to need a field where a plain textarea isn't enough. So how do we proceed? We could process it on the backend and treat the input as Markdown, but t...
tighten.com
January 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Tired of fighting your WYSIWYG editor?
Today on the blog, @tonysm.com shows you how to integrate the Trix editor into your new and existing Laravel applications.
Learn about the basics, how to customize it, how to migrate, and how to attach files.
tighten.com/insights/ric...
Today on the blog, @tonysm.com shows you how to integrate the Trix editor into your new and existing Laravel applications.
Learn about the basics, how to customize it, how to migrate, and how to attach files.
tighten.com/insights/ric...
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I started a new series on the @tighten.com blog! Checkout the first post! More stuff coming soon.
Tired of fighting your WYSIWYG editor?
Today on the blog, @tonysm.com shows you how to integrate the Trix editor into your new and existing Laravel applications.
Learn about the basics, how to customize it, how to migrate, and how to attach files.
tighten.com/insights/ric...
Today on the blog, @tonysm.com shows you how to integrate the Trix editor into your new and existing Laravel applications.
Learn about the basics, how to customize it, how to migrate, and how to attach files.
tighten.com/insights/ric...
Introducing Rich Text Laravel: A package to integrate Trix into Laravel applications
When we build forms for an application, it's common to need a field where a plain textarea isn't enough. So how do we proceed? We could process it on the backend and treat the input as Markdown, but t...
tighten.com
January 27, 2025 at 6:34 PM
I started a new series on the @tighten.com blog! Checkout the first post! More stuff coming soon.
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We are running another giveaway! The tickets have sold out now so this might be your last opportunity to score one!
Only eligible people to enter the giveaway, please. I do understand that some men might want to try their luck too, but this giveaway isn't for you, sorry 💚.
Only eligible people to enter the giveaway, please. I do understand that some men might want to try their luck too, but this giveaway isn't for you, sorry 💚.
We are running a Laracon EU ticket giveaway!
The lucky winner will receive a ticket to the conference and financial assistance to cover some of the travel and accommodation costs.
If you are underrepresented due to gender and want to attend the conference, the entry link is below ⬇️.
The lucky winner will receive a ticket to the conference and financial assistance to cover some of the travel and accommodation costs.
If you are underrepresented due to gender and want to attend the conference, the entry link is below ⬇️.
December 17, 2024 at 9:17 PM
We are running another giveaway! The tickets have sold out now so this might be your last opportunity to score one!
Only eligible people to enter the giveaway, please. I do understand that some men might want to try their luck too, but this giveaway isn't for you, sorry 💚.
Only eligible people to enter the giveaway, please. I do understand that some men might want to try their luck too, but this giveaway isn't for you, sorry 💚.
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If you are tired of waiting 24 hours for your next wordle, you can play it multiple times on my version! 😄 Just shipped my first React app ever, thanks to @joshwcomeau.com Joy of React course
You can try it out at wordle.mateusjunges.com 🟩🟨⬛
You can try it out at wordle.mateusjunges.com 🟩🟨⬛
December 18, 2024 at 2:33 AM
If you are tired of waiting 24 hours for your next wordle, you can play it multiple times on my version! 😄 Just shipped my first React app ever, thanks to @joshwcomeau.com Joy of React course
You can try it out at wordle.mateusjunges.com 🟩🟨⬛
You can try it out at wordle.mateusjunges.com 🟩🟨⬛
Am I doing this whole Elf on a Shelf thing right?
December 18, 2024 at 10:52 PM
Am I doing this whole Elf on a Shelf thing right?
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We are running a Laracon EU ticket giveaway!
The lucky winner will receive a ticket to the conference and financial assistance to cover some of the travel and accommodation costs.
If you are underrepresented due to gender and want to attend the conference, the entry link is below ⬇️.
The lucky winner will receive a ticket to the conference and financial assistance to cover some of the travel and accommodation costs.
If you are underrepresented due to gender and want to attend the conference, the entry link is below ⬇️.
December 17, 2024 at 9:14 PM
We are running a Laracon EU ticket giveaway!
The lucky winner will receive a ticket to the conference and financial assistance to cover some of the travel and accommodation costs.
If you are underrepresented due to gender and want to attend the conference, the entry link is below ⬇️.
The lucky winner will receive a ticket to the conference and financial assistance to cover some of the travel and accommodation costs.
If you are underrepresented due to gender and want to attend the conference, the entry link is below ⬇️.
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For a few years, Takeout has been the best way to spin up local development services--MySQL, ClickHouse, Minio, and more--for PHP developers.
With today's release, you no longer need PHP to use Takeout!
Take a look at the our writeup to learn more:
tighten.com/insights/tak...
With today's release, you no longer need PHP to use Takeout!
Take a look at the our writeup to learn more:
tighten.com/insights/tak...
New: Install Takeout with Docker
Takeout is a convenient layer on top of Docker that lets you quickly spin up services without looking up the images and how to run them.
Need a Redis service locally?...
tighten.com
December 16, 2024 at 6:13 PM
For a few years, Takeout has been the best way to spin up local development services--MySQL, ClickHouse, Minio, and more--for PHP developers.
With today's release, you no longer need PHP to use Takeout!
Take a look at the our writeup to learn more:
tighten.com/insights/tak...
With today's release, you no longer need PHP to use Takeout!
Take a look at the our writeup to learn more:
tighten.com/insights/tak...
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Ready to level up your content game? 🚀
Discover the magic of Twill, the open-source Laravel CMS behind top brands like OpenAI, The New York Times, and the Art Institute of Chicago.
Our latest article explores how easy and fun managing your site’s content can be!
tighten.com/insights/get...
Discover the magic of Twill, the open-source Laravel CMS behind top brands like OpenAI, The New York Times, and the Art Institute of Chicago.
Our latest article explores how easy and fun managing your site’s content can be!
tighten.com/insights/get...
Getting Started with Twill, an Open Source Laravel-Based CMS
Learn how companies like OpenAI, The New York Times, Pentagram, and the Art Institute of Chicago manage their brand identity when publishing content online.
tighten.com
December 5, 2024 at 6:01 PM
Ready to level up your content game? 🚀
Discover the magic of Twill, the open-source Laravel CMS behind top brands like OpenAI, The New York Times, and the Art Institute of Chicago.
Our latest article explores how easy and fun managing your site’s content can be!
tighten.com/insights/get...
Discover the magic of Twill, the open-source Laravel CMS behind top brands like OpenAI, The New York Times, and the Art Institute of Chicago.
Our latest article explores how easy and fun managing your site’s content can be!
tighten.com/insights/get...
I want to make one thing clear. Green Day is #1 on the list BUT... it's only Kerplunk and 1039. Anything after 1992 is trash as far as I'm concerned. Come at me! 😆
December 6, 2024 at 12:05 AM
I want to make one thing clear. Green Day is #1 on the list BUT... it's only Kerplunk and 1039. Anything after 1992 is trash as far as I'm concerned. Come at me! 😆
State of JavaScript 2024
Take the State of JavaScript survey
survey.devographics.com
December 3, 2024 at 1:52 PM
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feels like we’re having fun on the internet again
November 29, 2024 at 4:24 AM
feels like we’re having fun on the internet again
November 29, 2024 at 3:32 AM
Ma'am! Do you mind? I'm trying to get some work done.
November 25, 2024 at 2:21 PM
Ma'am! Do you mind? I'm trying to get some work done.
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I *think* I managed to create a @larabelles.com starter pack! Just a few people to get started, please share for reach and let me know who to add!
go.bsky.app/ESR8LRp
go.bsky.app/ESR8LRp
November 15, 2024 at 5:19 PM
I *think* I managed to create a @larabelles.com starter pack! Just a few people to get started, please share for reach and let me know who to add!
go.bsky.app/ESR8LRp
go.bsky.app/ESR8LRp