7 reasons I switched back to PHP after 2 years on Rails (2007) https://lobste.rs/s/uhsedd #php #ruby
https://sive.rs/rails2php
php
cPanel & WHM Authentication Bypass (CVE-2026-41940) https://lobste.rs/s/m8t9px #php #security
https://labs.watchtowr.com/the-internet-is-falling-down-falling-down-falling-down-cpanel-whm-authentication-bypass-cve-2026-41940/
Past, Present, Future: The PHPUnit Story https://lobste.rs/s/lwzkbz #pdf #slides #php #testing
https://phpunit.expert/presentations/past-present-future-the-phpunit-story.html
I’m really honored to be among the speakers selected to speak at this year’s @longhorn PHP Conference. I hope you’ll join me there!
log is non-monotonous in PHP and Lua via @goldstein https://lobste.rs/s/pa54mh #lua #math #php
https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/log-is-non-monotonous-in-php-and-lua/
Brendt / PHP Annotated makes videos about programming in PHP and coding generally. You can follow at:
➡️ @brendt
(Don't worry if it looks blank to you, that just means no one from your server follows it yet. Follow the account and its videos will start gradually showing up on your server too.)
You can also follow their non-video account at @brendt@phpc.social
#Starling is a lightweight #PHP #fediverse server you can install by just copying files over FTP to a shared host. No PostgreSQL, no workers, no DevOps. Owning your data with #ActivityPub can be much simpler than with #ATProtocol. Have you tried it?
https://github.com/dfaria-eu/Starling
Writing the PHP Virtual Machine in Rust (with a lot of help from AI) via @mykiwi https://lobste.rs/s/hbtqfe #ai #php #rust
https://jolicode.com/blog/writing-the-php-virtual-machine-in-rust-with-a-lot-of-help-from-ai
Today marks my 20th anniversary at @DProofreaders! I started out as a proofreader until folks discovered I was a developer with #php experience. I've been their de facto lead developer for the past decade.
It's great to be a part of this online community and to know I've made substantial contributions to keeping that community online. The community, in turn, makes thousands of high quality public domain ebooks available for free to the world via @gutenberg_org.
Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg placed on leave https://lobste.rs/s/58bnwv #php #web
https://www.theverge.com/tech/993022/wordpress-automattic-ceo-matt-mullenweg-leave-of-absence
Just noticed that a lot of content is now FREE on https://laracasts.com 
Really can recommend for everyone who wants to learn the basics of coding for the web
EPIPE on write might mean you're doing it wrong via @binjip978 https://lobste.rs/s/7emnqu #php #unix
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2026/07/09/pipe/
Maintenant que les démarches administratives sont faites, je peux enfin l'annoncer : je suis maintenant en freelance !
Développeur spécialisé dans le Web avec PHP (vanilla & Symfony) et Python (surtout avec Flask), avec de solides connaissances en JS (vanilla & Vue.js), je réalise tous les développements en tenant compte des besoins en accessibilité, en écoconception et du RGPD dès la conception.
Réalisations entièrement faites par un cerveau biologique.
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Upcoming Critical PHP Security Release via @lobsters https://lobste.rs/s/ekxoyt #php #security
https://www.php.net/archive/2026.php#2026-10-20-1
My temporary PHP fix from 2014 has nearly 20M installs. Today I'm deprecating it https://lobste.rs/s/mc3zgo #php
https://jakeasmith.com/blog/http-build-url/
I propose declaring October 21 to henceforth be International Static Website Day.
🚨 Gram.social & Pixey.org are offline for now
We'll be waiting for patches and updating first before relaunching!
instructions unclear, upgraded my servers to #php 4
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php2shell by Calif Research via @refi64 https://lobste.rs/s/bapw7h #php #security
https://calif.io/php2shell.x
We have posted more information about today's security releases, including the sequence of events that led to the discovery, how the PHP security team is improving their processes, and what we need from you to continue this critical work. https://thephp.foundation/blog/2026/10/21/todays-php-security-release-and-how-were-strengthening-php-security/
#php #security
Guess updating #PHP is gonna take a bit since a large part of the world tries to do the same
It's like fighting for a connection lol
We‘re approaching the #KesslerSyndrome of #ITSecurity because everything is orbiting haphazardly on the same networks and libraries with incredible speed.
Expect quite a few sites to return error pages toay and possibly through the week. Here's my piece on the new PHP zero-day that affects about 70 percent of the Internet. We'll be updating the story with important new developments.
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/10/widespread-php-flaw-may-cause-many-site-outages-today/
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