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Programming Security

Recovering Corrupted .docx Files

Did you know that files with the extension .docx are really just .zip packages?

#LibreOffice #Word #Office

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Javascript Programming Security Server Svelte

2022 Recap

I know its cliché to ask it but I’m going to anyways; where did the year go? It feels like just yesterday, I was writing about setting up a Node & MongoDB with Docker Compose.

#2022 #Recap #FullStack #WebDev

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Automation CSS HTML5 Javascript Linux Mobile PHP Programming Security Server Svelte WordPress

BUY! BUY! BUY!

I’ve been writing on this blog for nearly 9 years and I’ve learned so much since I started. The style and the content have come a long ways and I cringe every time I read old posts thoroughly enjoy seeing how I’ve grown as a developer. I’ve interacted with people that I never would have […]

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Javascript Programming Svelte

Svelte stores in IndexedDB

I know that I just wrote a post about using Svelte Stores with localStorage but very shortly after writing that (and implementing it in my own app 🤦), I came across this blog post from Paul Maneesilasan which explained the benefits of using IndexedDB: So, the primary benefits to using a datastore like indexedDB are: […]

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Plugins Programming Themes WordPress

WordPress + Docker

Dear Vagrant, You’ll always hold a special place in my heart but there comes a time when we have to put the past behind us. We grow, change, and you and I aren’t what we used to be. We’ve grown apart and become so different. There is no doubt that someone out there will love […]

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CSS Javascript Programming Svelte

Global CSS in SvelteKit

EDIT: The proper method for including a global CSS files is to import it inside the root +layout.svelte file. Doing so will alert Vite to the asset which leads to HMR reflecting changes in the browser whenever the CSS file is updated. The method outlined below will not showcase the same behavior and will require […]

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Javascript Programming Security

Deobfuscating Node Debacles

On March 7th, 2022, the developer known as RIAEvangelist pushed a commit containing a new file dao/ssl-geospec.js to the node-ipc Github repository, for which, they are the owner and maintainer. This code, along with a subsequent version, were not typical of this project. The node-ipc module is a JavaScript module used to facilitate local and […]

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Javascript Programming

Simple API Scraper with node-fetch

For roughly the past 8 years, I’ve programmed primarily in PHP. In that time, a lot has changed in web development. Currently, many jobs and tools require some working knowledge of JavaScript; whether it is vanilla JS, Node, npm, TypeScript, React, Vue, Svelte, Express, Jest, or any of the other tens of thousands of projects […]

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Linux Programming

The Hacker Hotkey

I had plans to do an in-depth post about web application security this month but some major changes in my life made it difficult to finish the required research. Instead, I’m going to share something a little different. Presenting, the Hacker Hotkey, the badge for Kernelcon 2021! Since Kernelcon 2021 was virtual again this year, […]

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Linux Programming

.dotfiles

Purchasing a new computer is all fun and games until you have to set it up. You’ve just opened up your brand spanking new machine and you want to play with it, but you can’t do that until you get everything you need installed. What do you do if you’ve just installed your favorite GNU/Linux […]