30 July 2025
How AI language models already working on their own code
Whether we like it or not, AI is already shaping the way we code – and it’s happening more subtly than most people realise. Every […]
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17 April 2025
How to fix the dark mode issue in Samsung Internet (and my Android adjustment story)
After dropping my iPhone in the ocean (note to self: “waterproof” doesn’t mean “oceanproof”), I had to temporarily switch to Android. My mum gifted me a Samsung […]
21 October 2024
Why I still use CoffeeScript in 2024 (sometimes)
In short – for the joy of structured coding and clarity – something that often gets lost within all the curly braces and critical errors […]
3 October 2024
How to Create an SSH Key Pair for Secure SSH and SFTP Access on macOS, Linux, and Windows
SSH keys are commonly used to securely authenticate when connecting to remote servers via SSH and SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol). By creating an SSH […]
2 October 2024
Bulk-update the WordPress taxonomies metadata programatically
The following code allows you to update metadata, including for SEO plugins like RankMath and Yoast. While the RankMath functionality has been tested and confirmed, […]
25 January 2024
How to Disable the ‘Choose a Pattern’ Popup in WordPress TwentyTwentyFour
The WordPress 2024 theme includes a popup that suggests using a pattern when creating new pages. While this can be a helpful feature for some […]
17 January 2024
phpMyAdmin Search Field Size Adjustment
If you happen to work with phpMyAdmin and used the Search functionality on a database that has more than 3 tables, chances are that you […]
2 November 2023
Nexus Unbound: A DevOps Revolution
In a not-so-distant future, where neon lights cast an otherworldly glow upon rain-soaked streets, and artificial intelligence has surpassed human imagination, the world was divided […]
29 October 2023
Web Development: Crafting Magic in Cyberspace
Once upon a time in a magical kingdom called Cyberspace, there was a noble group of wizards known as “Web Developers”. These talented wizards possessed […]
19 October 2023
Cache Warming Mattrs Bot/1.0 Information Page
An information page of my crawler bot used for improving website performance.
3 July 2023
Strapi, Sanity, Next.js YouTube Tutorials without Ads
Embedded below, you’ll find a selection of Front-end dev tutorials from YouTube.
22 May 2023
A Collection of Essential Blender Tutorials
In this blog post, I’ve gathered a diverse range of Blender YouTube tutorials covering everything from basic modeling to advanced animation techniques. Each tutorial is […]
14 March 2023
The Role of AI Language Models in Designing the Programming Languages of the Future
Could we simply ask an AI to code for us? After all, AI is capable of generating machine language, so why bother with programming languages? […]
19 February 2023
Figma’s Impact on Web App Development: Collaboration and Design Systems
Figma is a cloud-based design tool that has gained immense popularity in recent years. It has become the go-to tool for many designers and developers […]
27 November 2022
Reddit’s PFPs for FIFA’s World Cup 2022
They’re cute, aren’t they?
22 April 2022
5 Essential Elements of a Successful Website Design
The importance of a successful website can’t be overstated, especially in today’s digital age where the first impression of a brand is often made online. […]
23 January 2022
Pi-hole: The Ultimate Ad-Blocking Solution for Your Home Network
Do you often find yourself annoyed by unwanted ads popping up while browsing the internet or using apps? Do you worry about your online privacy […]
29 April 2021
Enhancing Your Minecraft Server Experience with a Custom Discord Bot: Meet Sharon
Check out “Sharon”, a custom Discord bot for Minecraft Bedrock servers that makes use of JavaScript, Node.js, Bash, and Expect to automate tasks and fetch data from the server console or MySQL database, making the MC server experience more fun and enjoyable.
7 November 2020
Media Collections Browser: Streamlined and Responsive Media Browsing
As the internet becomes increasingly image-driven, web developers and designers are tasked with finding innovative ways to showcase large amounts of visual media on a […]
19 September 2020
Beyond Print: Exploring the Use of Bleed in Digital Design
In the world of design, there is a technique called “bleed” that is commonly used in print. It involves extending images or graphics beyond the […]
2 July 2020
Trimming HTML Documents with PHP’s DOM Library: A Simple Two-Wrapper Approach
In the world of web development, one of the most common tasks is to manipulate HTML tags. Often, we need to trim HTML documents , […]
11 June 2020
Simplify Your Website Maintenance with Content Embedding for Staff Profiles
When creating a website, it’s common to reference the profiles of the team members or staff in various sections. However, copying and pasting the relevant […]
31 May 2020
Launch agents and daemons locations in macOS
/Library/LaunchAgents
/Library/LaunchDaemons
/System/Library/LaunchAgents
/System/Library/LaunchDaemons
~/Library/LaunchAgents
30 April 2020
The Benefits of Using Typographic Styles in SCSS
In web development, it’s important to maintain a consistent visual style throughout a website. One way to achieve this is by using typographic styles in […]
21 April 2020
Truncating Long Links: A Simple Solution for Front-End Design
In today’s world, links and email addresses have become an integral part of our digital communication. We share links to important articles, websites, and social […]
21 April 2020
Exploring the Pros and Cons of Magento
In this blog post, I will share my experience with Magento development and some insights into running it successfully in a staging/production environment. Magento is […]
19 April 2020
Beyond CSS Media-Queries: Leveraging JavaScript for Advanced Responsive Design
In today’s digital age, having a website that adapts to different devices is essential. With so many different screen sizes and resolutions, responsive design has […]
27 March 2020
Remove the WordPress admin bar’s inline CSS
The below code overrides the default callback in the WP_Admin_Bar class with a blank function. This simple trick prevents the WordPress from adding inline CSS […]
25 March 2020
Dynamically Linked Libraries in WordPress: The Magic of Selective Asset Loading
WordPress is a powerful content management system that has revolutionized the way we build websites. However, like any framework, it has its limitations. One of […]
15 August 2019
Simple Ways to Drastically Improve the Security of Your WordPress Website
As someone who has worked with WordPress for a considerable time, I have discovered some straightforward ways to significantly enhance the security and integrity of […]
19 May 2019
Taking Control of iCloud Drive Syncing: Tips and Tricks
iCloud Drive usually manages your system storage quite well. But sometimes we want a bit more control.
26 September 2016
Enhance Your Web Browsing with Custom CSS
Everyday we are exposed to many distractions that decrease our productivity. Some of them can be easily eliminated.
3 August 2016
Exploring the Importance of Dominant Color in Image Processing: Server-Side vs Client-Side Detection
The calculation of an image’s dominant color can prove useful in numerous applications. One such scenario involves setting the background of an HTML container, especially […]
12 November 2014
Building a Beautiful and Functional Home Server Enclosure for Your Digital Needs
Are you tired of the noise from your home server disrupting your peace and quiet? Do you worry about your equipment being damaged by dust or potential hazards from pets and kids? Look no further than a custom-built home server enclosure.
7 August 2013
Lichtenstein meets 3D pixel art in Minecraft
I built a pixelated, embossed version of Lichtenstein’s piece in Minecraft Classic. Rather than building it manually, block by block, I wrote bunch of scripts […]
23 January 2013
Quick Overview of Capture One
The process of straightening an image and correcting its perspective is highly intuitive in Capture One. To rotate the image, you simply need to draw […]
7 August 2012
Typomare
Playing with iconic identity of London Underground