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Improving Queue Visibility in Laravel

We've enhanced the visibility of queue processing within our Laravel application, devlog-ist/landing, which provides a landing page. The goal was to make debugging and monitoring background jobs easier without relying on external tools.

Previously, queue events were mixed with other application logs, making it difficult to isolate and analyze queue-related issues.

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Fixing Font Rendering Issues with Raw Blade Output

We recently encountered a peculiar font rendering issue in our application where CSS font-family declarations within <style> tags were being improperly escaped. This resulted in the browser ignoring the intended font styles. Here's how we diagnosed and resolved the problem.

The Problem

When using Blade's {{ }} syntax to output the font-family CSS property, single quotes within the font

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