This episode Andy and Dalton recap Andy's talk at Laravel Worldwide and subsequent Artisan of the Day recognition, share horror stories of Claude Code lying to their friend Dino about a Laravel migration, and debate the eternal question of where to put authorization logic in Laravel 12. Also: conductor workspaces, Opus limits, and that time NPM packages started stealing Bitcoin wallets.

Show links:
Laravel Meetup
Keeping Laravel Elegant When Business Get's Messy
Conductor

• (00:00 ) - Introduction and Personal Updates
  


• (01:57 ) - California & Disneyland
  


• (03:42 ) - Laravel Worldwide
  


• (05:42 ) - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Preparing for Talks
  


• (11:18 ) - Community Support and Feedback
  


• (11:51 ) - Artisan of the Day
  


• (13:05 ) - Reflections on Speaking and Future Talks
  


• (13:41 ) - Don't fight the framework
  


• (15:31 ) - Where do you store shared business logic?
  


• (19:01 ) - Claude Code Workflows
  


• (19:24 ) - Exploring Planning Modes and Development Workflows
  


• (24:28 ) - Claude Code Planning Mode
  


• (30:12 ) - Claude Pricing Plans
  


• (35:31 ) - Keeping AI in check
  


• (41:38 ) - NPM Supply Chain Attack
  


• (43:53 ) - How do you handle resource/policy authorization?
  


• (57:19 ) - Outro