Chris Gmyr and TJ Miller discuss their recent experiences with autumn, family activities, and the upcoming All Things Open conference. They delve into the pros and cons of multi-track conferences, sharing insights from their own experiences. The conversation shifts to the latest developments in the Prism project, particularly focusing on the new image support feature and its implications for AI integration. Finally, they explore the purpose and functionality of the Prism server, discussing its role as a proxy for various AI models and its potential use cases.

Socials

• https://slightlycaffeinated.fm
• https://x.com/slightlycaffpod
• https://x.com/cmgmyr
• https://chrisgmyr.dev
• https://x.com/heytjmiller
• https://www.tjmiller.me

References Mentioned

• https://allthingsopen.org/
• https://github.com/echolabsdev/prism/pull/42
• https://docs.openwebui.com/
• https://youtu.be/FcTGwPSQ6gQ?si=rrhP_GtUDchFLBqd (Sparkle Server Demo)
• https://prism.echolabs.dev/prism-server.html

TJ Miller and Chris Gmyr discuss their personal updates, work challenges, and the transition from Lumen to Laravel. They delve into mocking strategies in testing, particularly in the context of API calls, and share insights on the development of the Prism package, focusing on JSON schema creation and its implications for software development.

Socials

• https://slightlycaffeinated.fm
• https://x.com/slightlycaffpod
• https://x.com/cmgmyr
• https://chrisgmyr.dev
• https://x.com/heytjmiller
• https://www.tjmiller.me

References Mentioned

• https://github.com/laravel/lumen
• https://laravel.com/docs/11.x/helpers#deferred-functions
• https://laravel.com/docs/11.x/mocking
• https://github.com/mockery/mockery
• https://github.com/php-vcr/php-vcr
• https://github.com/echolabsdev/prism/pull/25

Chris and TJ discuss their recent life updates, including family adventures and seasonal activities. They delve into the potential retirement of the IO domain due to geopolitical changes and its implications for tech companies. The conversation shifts to the successful launch of TJ's new project, Prism, highlighting community engagement and support. They conclude with discussions on future plans for Prism, including feature development and establishing a supportive community.

Socials

• https://slightlycaffeinated.fm
• https://x.com/slightlycaffpod
• https://x.com/cmgmyr
• https://chrisgmyr.dev
• https://x.com/heytjmiller
• https://www.tjmiller.me

References Mentioned

• https://every.to/p/the-disappearance-of-an-internet-domain
• https://www.iana.org/help/cctld-retirement
• https://prism.echolabs.dev/
• https://github.com/echolabsdev/prism
• https://laravel-news.com/prism-ai-laravel
• https://getrector.com/