For startups and enterprises alike, cloud hosting credits are a popular way to experiment with infrastructures before fully committing financially. These credits, often provided through programs like AWS Activate, Google Cloud for Startups, or Microsoft for Startups, are intended to help development teams build, test, and scale applications at low or no cost. However, one…
You’ve probably come across a blurry, pixelated logo at some point. Maybe on a website, a poster — or worse — your client’s business card. Low-resolution logos are all over the place, and they can make even the best brands look unprofessional. TL;DR — Quick Summary Low-res logos are quite common, especially with older brands…
Stable Diffusion XL is one of the coolest tools out there for generating images with AI. You type in a prompt, and boom—out pops art! But sometimes, things don’t go smoothly. This is what happened when I tried to generate some clean, sharp line art. Instead of crisp lines, I got blurry soup. But all…
When businesses seek high-performance hosting solutions, dedicated servers often become the go-to choice due to their unmatched speed, stability, and customizable resource allocation. However, as many companies have learned the hard way, the initial quotes for these services don’t always tell the full story. Beneath the attractive pricing lies a common but overlooked factor: hidden…
When working inside a terminal-based text editor like Vim or its predecessor Vi, it’s quite common to make mistakes or change your mind about recent edits. Mastering the process of undoing and redoing changes is essential for editing files effectively. Both Vim and Vi offer robust mechanisms for reversing and reinstating modifications, which can save…
When running an eCommerce store powered by WooCommerce Subscriptions, one of the most critical mechanisms behind the scenes is the subscription renewal system. Store owners trust that recurring payments will trigger seamlessly and renew automatically. But what happens when the job responsible for these renewals unexpectedly fails? This article explores one such case, highlighting the…
Modern web experiences rely heavily on multimedia content to engage users—especially autoplaying videos that instantly communicate messages without user effort. However, when third-party overlays or pop-ups interfere with that experience, friction begins. This was the case with Picreel, a marketing tool known for its effective modals and exit intent popups. At one point, Picreel’s modal…
Running a WooCommerce store comes with its rewards and challenges. For many store owners, site performance is paramount—not only for ensuring smooth customer experiences but also for protecting server stability and controlling hosting costs. One specific performance issue that tends to creep up on WooCommerce sites is related to the cart fragments AJAX script. For…
If you’ve stumbled upon Zsh and are wondering how to set up environment variables, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re a beginner or just looking to polish your terminal-fu, this guide will walk you through, step by step. TL;DR: You can set environment variables in Zsh using either temporary or permanent methods. Temporary ones…
The Z Shell, or Zsh, has become one of the most powerful and customizable shells available to developers and system administrators today. Thanks to its modern features, increased speed, and plugin support, Zsh has been widely adopted—especially in conjunction with frameworks like Oh My Zsh. One particular plugin that greatly enhances the Zsh user experience…
The PPSSPP emulator is one of the most popular ways to enjoy PSP games on iOS devices. However, many users encounter the frustrating “Failed to Map” error when trying to install the PPSSPP IPA file. This error can bring the excitement of mobile emulation to a screeching halt. Fortunately, with the right steps and a…
Software development today is evolving faster than ever, and one of the key drivers of this evolution is Artificial Intelligence (AI). Particularly in software testing, AI tools are dramatically improving how code quality is validated before it hits production. However, integrating these advanced tools into Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines poses its share of challenges….