It’s hard to articulate just exactly why people should avoid Amasty but DRM is a pretty hard line you should never cross in a PHP project. It’s just not necessary, and it speaks volumes to their intent as Adobe and the broader community would come to their defense if their good work was actually stolen by other vendors. www.reddit.com/r/Magento…

I’m partial to devcontainers, personally. www.reddit.com/r/PHP/com…

I agree with the sentiment that it’s your course to set and the major consideration is your own personal sanity. I will say, however, that if your project is used by many projects then one consideration should be their adoption strategy. Maybe it makes sense to find some usage stats, or maybe a survey, and figure out what versions of PHP your users are currently using and expect to use throughout the course of your roadmap.

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Why is Hyva better than Luma? www.reddit.com/r/Magento…

Honestly, just do your best and learn to be a good teammate. Languages come and go, and with ChatGPT you’ve got a buddy ever ready to answer questions. My advice is use it, don’t rely on its code but use it to grok and understand. The rest is being useful. Ask the dumb questions, because you’re not the only person wondering. Give practical commitment dates, over communicate and help those around you.

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