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Self-hosted Dynamic DNS Updater: A Quick Guide

Dynamic DNS (DDNS) is essential if you’re hosting services from home (self-hosted) where your IP address changes periodically. Namecheap,CloudFlare ,Godaddy (as well as others but not ALL ) offer a straightforward DDNS service for their domains that allow you to programmatically update the DNS records Here’s how to set it…

Unlock Stunning Designs: best Free Modern HTML Website Templates for 2025

As web design trends continue to evolve, finding high-quality HTML /CSS templates can save developers and designers valuable time while ensuring a professional, contemporary look. AI generation isn’t there yet for quality HTML templates While there’s a rising trend to use AI to generate HTML templates and styles, current AI…

Building a WordPress Weather Widget Plugin with OpenWeatherMap API

Today, I’ll break down a WordPress plugin that I created (with a little help from Claude.ai), this is a simple yet attractive weather widget using the OpenWeatherMap API and animated weather icons Meteocons . This plugin allows WordPress site owners to display current weather conditions for any location with a…

Keeping Things Running: Mastering Background Processes in Linux

In the world of Linux, sometimes you need tasks to run indefinitely without hogging your terminal. This is where background processes come into play! They allow you to continue using your terminal while long-running operations quietly execute in the background. There are three primary ways to achieve this: 1. The…

web page hot reload in plain JavaScript + Apache & PHP

Hot re-loading, that is automatically updating the web page, when its content changes on the server, into the browser is a convenient developer aid for modern tooling like, webpack, AngularJS, ReactJS, VueJS etc.  I created   super simple  way  by just adding one JavaScript include at the bottom of your file…