From 67b1db03132480978ec79f148f1145b015e20fad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Hamp <simon.hamp@me.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:24:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Remove The Vibes ad from the docs and blog sidebars

The event has passed, so pull its ad out of the rotation entirely
rather than leaving it reachable via an explicit ads list.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 .../components/blog/ad-rotation.blade.php     | 50 +------------------
 resources/views/docs/index.blade.php          |  4 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)

diff --git a/resources/views/components/blog/ad-rotation.blade.php b/resources/views/components/blog/ad-rotation.blade.php
index 375478c9..d34f3a8d 100644
--- a/resources/views/components/blog/ad-rotation.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/components/blog/ad-rotation.blade.php
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-@props(['ads' => ['mobile', 'desktop', 'bifrost', 'devkit', 'ultra', 'vibes', 'masterclass']])
+@props(['ads' => ['mobile', 'desktop', 'bifrost', 'devkit', 'ultra', 'masterclass']])
 
 @php
     $adsJson = json_encode($ads);
@@ -280,54 +280,6 @@ class="absolute bottom-12 right-6 z-10 w-2.5 text-amber-100 animate-pulse "
         </a>
     @endif
 
-    {{-- The Vibes Ad --}}
-    @if (in_array('vibes', $ads))
-        <a
-            x-show="ad === 'vibes'"
-            x-cloak
-            href="{{ route('the-vibes') }}"
-            class="group relative z-0 grid place-items-center overflow-hidden rounded-2xl px-4 py-8 text-center text-pretty transition duration-200 hover:ring-1 hover:ring-violet-400"
-        >
-            {{-- Background image --}}
-            <img
-                src="{{ Vite::asset('resources/images/the-vibes/what-is-vibes.webp') }}"
-                alt=""
-                aria-hidden="true"
-                class="absolute inset-0 -z-10 size-full object-cover blur-[1px] contrast-75 brightness-65"
-                loading="lazy"
-            />
-
-            {{-- Title --}}
-            <div class="z-10 text-lg font-bold text-white drop-shadow">
-                The Vibes
-            </div>
-
-            {{-- Tagline --}}
-            <div class="z-10 mt-2 text-sm text-violet-100 drop-shadow">
-                The unofficial Laracon US
-                <strong class="text-white">Day 3</strong>
-            </div>
-
-            {{-- CTA --}}
-            <div class="z-10 mt-4 rounded-lg bg-white/20 px-4 py-1.5 text-sm font-medium text-white backdrop-blur-sm transition group-hover:bg-white/30">
-                Grab Your Spot
-            </div>
-
-            {{-- Scarcity Label --}}
-            <div class="z-10 mt-2 text-xs text-violet-100 drop-shadow">
-                Only 100 tickets!
-            </div>
-
-            {{-- Decorative stars --}}
-            <x-icons.star
-                class="absolute top-4 right-3 z-10 w-3 -rotate-7 text-violet-300 animate-ping "
-            />
-            <x-icons.star
-                class="absolute top-8 left-4 z-10 w-2 rotate-12 text-indigo-300 animate-spin "
-            />
-        </a>
-    @endif
-
     {{-- Masterclass Ad --}}
     @if (in_array('masterclass', $ads))
         <a
diff --git a/resources/views/docs/index.blade.php b/resources/views/docs/index.blade.php
index dec21853..6bb564dc 100644
--- a/resources/views/docs/index.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/docs/index.blade.php
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
             {{-- Ad rotation --}}
             <x-blog.ad-rotation
-                :ads="$platform === 'desktop' ? ['mobile', 'bifrost', 'ultra', 'vibes', 'masterclass'] : ['desktop', 'bifrost', 'devkit', 'ultra', 'vibes', 'masterclass']"
+                :ads="$platform === 'desktop' ? ['mobile', 'bifrost', 'ultra', 'masterclass'] : ['desktop', 'bifrost', 'devkit', 'ultra', 'masterclass']"
             />
         </x-docs.toc-and-sponsors>
     </x-slot>
@@ -204,6 +204,6 @@ class="flex items-center justify-end gap-1.5 opacity-60"
     {{-- Mobile ad rotation --}}
     <x-blog.ad-rotation
         class="mx-auto mt-5 max-w-52 xl:hidden"
-        :ads="$platform === 'desktop' ? ['mobile', 'bifrost', 'ultra', 'vibes', 'masterclass'] : ['desktop', 'bifrost', 'devkit', 'ultra', 'vibes', 'masterclass']"
+        :ads="$platform === 'desktop' ? ['mobile', 'bifrost', 'ultra', 'masterclass'] : ['desktop', 'bifrost', 'devkit', 'ultra', 'masterclass']"
     />
 </x-docs-layout>