Topic: authorization

All the articles about "authorization".

• Adding User Impersonation to Laravel (The Right Way)

  9 Apr, 2026

  I removed my is_admin column two weeks ago. Now I need to log in as users again. Here's how I added impersonation to Growth Method without reintroducing the super admin concept I'd just deleted.

• Do You Actually Need a Super Admin?

  23 Mar, 2026

  I spent two years with an is_admin flag in my users table before asking whether I needed it at all. Here's the decision framework that led to removing it entirely.