The Programmer's Fulcrum: 26 December, 2025

The Programmer's Fulcrum: 26 December, 2025

Here we feature the last Symfony Station Communiqué and Battalion "Destroying Autocracy" Post along with their featured articles. These sites have been sunset and will no longer be featured.

Original 'The Fulcrum' articles will start in January.

Posts with original content will start next Friday.

Symfony Station Communiqué - Stardate: ✦ 26 December 2025 ✦

Get the latest from the Symfony Universe and PHP development communities.

Explore!

We are tooting our own horn a final time this week:

As noted above, there is some big news this week, followers. As I mentioned earlier on Battalion, 2026 will witness the sunsetting of my Battalion and Symfony Station projects and the birth of The Programmer's Fulcrum.

Learn more via the link.

Still exploring new quadrants, but using less-traveled coordinates

Thanks for following us over the years. I hope I have helped you. You have definitely helped me.


Destroying Autocracy – December 25, 2025

Welcome to this week's "Destroying Autocracy". It’s your source for curated news affecting democracy in the cyber arena with a focus on protecting it.

Destroy!

I ran across these last week.

The Resonant Computing Manifesto

These are principles that should be implementing when developing for the Open Media Network.

Jan Wideboer writes:

Over the past few months, I thought a lot about Digital Sovereignty. I talked to experts, from analysts over legal experts to people running companies and public authorities. I tried to distill what is really at the core of the principle.

OCT – My Framework for Digital Sovereignty, Part 1

This is a good way to look at it.



 

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