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Query Binding Masking and whereBinary() in Laravel 13.27
Laravel 13.27 masks query bindings in exception messages, adds whereBinary() for case-sensitive lookups, refreshForUpdate(), and a Cloud facade. The post Query Binding Masking and whereBinary() in Laravel 13.27 appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, August 26th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10068, (Wed, Aug 26th)
Testing Best Practices Skill in Laravel Boost v2.6.0
Laravel Boost v2.6.0 introduces a consolidated testing best practices skill for AI agents, database-enforced read-only transactions, and skill management improvements. The post Testing Best Practices Skill in Laravel Boost v2.6.0 appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Introducing v5 Droplets: next-generation performance, sized to your workload
We’re excited to introduce v5 Droplets, a new generation of compute built on 5th Gen AMD EPYC™ processors. v5 Droplets are purpose built to deliver higher performance for demanding workloads such as compute-intensive agentic AI platforms, AI/ML tools, high throughput audio/video transcoding, and high-traffic distributed web applications and APIs. v5 Droplets deliver up to 30% higher performance per core than our previous-generation Droplets. For the first time, you can select vCPU, memory, and s
Laravel AI: Load Tools On Demand With ToolSearch
Laravel AI 0.11 adds a ToolSearch wrapper that defers tool definitions so OpenAI and Anthropic load them on demand instead of on every request. The post Laravel AI: Load Tools On Demand With ToolSearch appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this directly in your inbox.
Queryable Executables
Article URL: https://fzakaria.com/2026/08/24/actually-queryable-executables Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49442589 Points: 306 # Comments: 79
Elevating app quality: Reducing memory usage and improving device migration
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