Scott Keck-Warren

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Scott Keck-Warren is the founder of UnleashedPodcasts.com, the host of the Community Corner Podcast, and the creator of educational content for web application developers on the PHP Architect YouTube Channel. If he’s not writing code, he’s playing with his family, camping, or building Legos.

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Recent Posts

October 16, 2026

Your ORM Wrote 300 Queries for One Page: Fixing N+1 in Laravel

Eloquent lets us list podcast episodes alongside their podcast names in just five lines: With 20 rows, the page loads fast. In production, the same page runs more than 300 queries: one for the episodes and one for every...

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October 9, 2026

Say "Hi" to Claude Code for Better Alignment

One of the things that really grinds my gears is how I'll be deep in a refactoring task and (because I'm not paying attention to my status-line script) I hit the dreaded "You've hit your limit, resets 3pm" wall, but it's only 11 AM... The reset time...

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October 5, 2026

Weekly Digest - October 5, 2026

Happy Monday All! Three pieces this week: a small Docker setup I use to test PHP 8.6 code, a podcast episode about a framework that skips the magic, and a reminder that your old content still has work to do. I'm building my yearly "What's new in PHP"...

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October 2, 2026

Running PHP 8.6 Beta CLI in Docker

I'm working on my yearly "What's new and exciting in PHP 8.x" video (if you're interested, see my PHP 8.1, PHP 8.2, PHP 8.3, PHP 8.4, PHP 8.5 videos) for PHP 8.6. One of the things I've learned the hard way is to always test that my code samples are...

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