Generate and paste lowercase UUID automatically using Alfred workflow
Generating UUIDs when needing to create a quick set of sample data is something I need to do quite often. With MacOS, there is a utility that comes out of the box that helps...
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Deleting wp_ewwwio_image_optimize_batch records from wp_options table
If you stumbled upon this post, you too must have been checking out your WordPress database and wondering why your wp_options tables is so huge! I did exactly that recently for another WordPress-based site...
Forklift 3 review and a comparison for Path Finder 7 users
Is Forklift 3 good finder replacement app? How does it compare to Path Finder 7? See what I’ve found out after using it for almost a month.
Mule Recipe: Dynamically set Mule HTTP Request path
With the HTTP Request connector on Mule, you will notice that you cannot use Mule Expression Language (MEL) on the Path configurations. The connector evaluates that config literally and would assume /#[payload] as is...
Upgrade your earphones with Comply Foam Premium Earphone Tips
Your current earphones not fitting well? Upgrade it with the Comply Foam Premium Earphone Tips and you’ll wonder why you’ve not done it sooner
How to use JWT to authorise access to Google API on Mule
One of the recent demo I was working on at work required me to integrate with GSuite Admin’s Directory API. In most use-cases, working on the API’s authorisation using OAuth 2.0 is straightforward. However,...
Fixing the HomeBridge No Accessories Responding problem
If you’re running HomeBridge on a Raspberry Pi like your’s truly and is facing the HomeBridge No Accessories Responding problem, well here are perhaps some steps that might help you fix the issue. It’s...
Getting the TP-Link HS110 Smart Plug to work with Apple Home & Siri
I recently came across the TP-Link HS110 Smart Plug which was priced quite reasonably and had energy monitoring built-in. The fact that it worked with Amazon Alexa made it more intriguing to test it...
Hacking a 2TB Mobile HDD for the Intel NUC PC
I recently got myself an Intel NUC to replace my aging Dell desktop that I use as a home server. The NUCs are quite an amazing unit. It has everything within the unit except...
A hidden and free NTFS write support on MacOS
Need to be able to write onto an NTFS disk? Then check out this tip for that free NTFS write support on Mac
Fixing the Razer Orochi Bluetooth connectivity problem on MacOS Sierra
I recently bought a Razer Orochi 8200 (aka 2015/2016 version depending who you talk to) to use for my MacBook on the go. I’ve always been a fan of the Razer Orochi and Razer...
Use Private Internet Access VPN service to protect yourself on the Internet
If you use public WiFi a lot, I strongly recommend you to check out a VPN service like Private Internet Access to protect yourself.
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