I have, and they're also a great resource. I tool up a lot of junior devs, and I usually start them off on Eloquent if only because the format really lends itse

I have, and they're also a great resource. I tool up a lot of junior devs, and I usually start them off on Eloquent if only because the format really lends itself to structured lessons. I like YDKJS post-Eloquent, for when they really want to dig into something specific (closures, async, etc). I think the two collective works marry pretty nicely.