Joel and Aaron explore why pushing too many layers of abstraction can backfire in a Laravel application. They highlight the benefits of sticking to the framework’s conventions for long-term maintainability and simpler handoff to future developers.

• (00:00) - Why framework paradigms really matter
• (01:00) - When extra abstractions become burdens
• (03:00) - Balancing creativity with Laravel’s conventions
• (05:15) - Keeping code easy to revisit
• (06:45) - silly bit

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