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Installing Laravel Forge CLI on macOS
Once installed, the Forge CLI gives you quick terminal access to your Laravel Forge servers and sites. Just make sure your $PATH is configured right — most issues I’ve run into came from that one step being skipped.

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Fixing Safari Mixed Content Issues with Vite and mkcert
Safari blocks Vite’s hot module reload (HMR) when your Laravel app runs over HTTPS but Vite serves plain HTTP. Here’s how I fixed it with mkcert, a separate dev-only Vite config, and one extra package.json script.

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Quick Fix: Nginx PID Errors on macOS (Apple Silicon + Homebrew)
If you run Nginx on an Apple Silicon Mac using Homebrew, you may see errors after a reboot caused by a stale /opt/homebrew/var/run/nginx.pid. I wrote a small ZSH script to remove the stale PID, restart Nginx, and confirm it’s actually serving traffic.

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How to Fix Washed Out Colors in Google Chrome Screenshots for Clear and Accurate Images
Resolve washed-out colors in Chrome screenshots by enabling the sRGB color profile via chrome://flags/#force-color-profile or using the --force-color-profile=srgb argument in Puppeteer.

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Deep Learning. An Edge Case Fix For Laravel.
A little journal entry and lesson learned. Push through hard problems to learn deeply.

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Configure Xdebug for PHPStorm: PHP's Built-In Server
Set up Xdebug debugging in PHPStorm with PHP's built-in server, including Xdebug 3 configuration.

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How to Reset the Primary Key Sequence ID in PostgreSQL
Reset PostgreSQL primary key sequences that fall out of sync using setval and pg_get_serial_sequence.

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Fixing MySQL Error 1153 - Got a packet bigger than 'max_allowed_packet' bytes
Resolve MySQL error 1153 by increasing the max_allowed_packet setting in the MySQL configuration file.

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Getting macOS to trust all your self-signed SSL certificates from Homestead with a single shot
Make macOS and Chrome trust Laravel Homestead SSL certificates by adding them to Keychain Access.

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Stop Chrome & Firefox from blocking HTTPS requests by default for all domains hosted by Homestead
Fix SSL certificate warnings for Laravel Homestead by importing certificates into Firefox and macOS Keychain.

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Disable MySQL Strict Mode and NO_ZERO_DATE Errors in Laravel Homestead
Disable MySQL strict mode and NO_ZERO_DATE errors in Laravel Homestead by configuring sql_mode.

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IE seeping content link overlap CSS fix
Fix Internet Explorer CSS bug with absolutely positioned links using opacity and background color.
