July 12, 2023 — I was working on this little app that lets you convert any text to a slug. And while working on it, I came across this problem where I had to replace accented characters with their plain English counterparts.

July 12, 2023 — Ever wondered how you can create a lightsaber border in CSS? If you’re not a fan of Star Wars, a lightsaber is a fictional energy sword featured in the Star Wars universe.

July 9, 2023 — The ability to switch between light and dark modes is one of the most requested features on the web. Most modern browsers come with a lot of features and APIs that can help you identify which color scheme the user is currently using.

July 7, 2023 — The rm is the most commonly used command in the Linux/Unix world. It’s used to delete files and directories. But the problem with the rm command is that it deletes the files and directories permanently. There’s no way to recover them once they’re deleted.

July 6, 2023 — It’s finally here! Threads by Meta which seems to be the direct competitor to Twitter is now available for download on iOS and Android is here and I have installed it on my phone to give it a try.

July 5, 2023 — There comes a time when you need to scrape a website for data. For instance, you might want to scrape a website to get the list of all the products they have or you might want to scrape a website to get the list of all the blog posts they have. Or you just want to automate the process of scraping a website for data to make your life easier.

July 3, 2023 — Sometimes when working with third-party APIs, there might be a need to add common headers to all the outgoing requests. For instance, you might want to add an Authorization header to all the outgoing requests to authenticate the requests.

July 2, 2023 — Perhaps the most anticipated feature that all Laravel developers were waiting for is finally going to be available in the framework. Yes, I’m talking about the ability to print raw SQL queries with bindings in Laravel 10.x.

July 1, 2023 — If you’re working on a large codebase, chances are you might have installed a lot of npm packages in your project. And you might have used some of them just for the sake of trying them out. But, you might have forgotten to remove them from your package.json file.

June 28, 2023 — The great thing about statically typed languages, like Java, C#, Go, Swift, etc. is that they can be analysed by the compiler itself. This means, if you’re using a statically typed language, you can catch a lot of errors at compile-time itself.