Aug 24, 2026
When MikroTik's Cloud DDNS Died (and Why I'm Not Going Back)
MikroTik's built-in Cloud DDNS service went down out of nowhere, taking a chunk of my self-hosted domains offline with it. Here's how I diagnosed it, ...
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When MikroTik's Cloud DDNS Died (and Why I'm Not Going Back)
MikroTik's built-in Cloud DDNS service went down out of nowhere, taking a chunk of my self-hosted domains offline with it. Here's how I diagnosed it, and why I moved to a Cloudflare-native DDNS update...
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Aug 2026
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Checking In at Avida Hotel IT Park: A Comedy of Confusion
A play-by-play of a confusing check-in at Avida Hotel IT Park, from a missed Agoda chat to a key box...
about 2 months ago11 views
Aug 2026
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Amani Grand Residences Cebu Review: Cheap Agoda Deal, Expensive Headaches
Booked Amani Grand Residences in Lapu-Lapu, Cebu through a cheap Agoda deal. The room was decent but...
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Aug 2026
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Maybe My Life Isn't as Bad as I Think
A quiet moment of comparison turns into a lesson in perspective, after hearing what one woman went t...
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Dayag — Privacy Policy
Privacy policy for Dayag, an offline-first PDF and EPUB reader for Android. Document contents never ...
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Cordova, Cebu in 2026: Tourism, Hotels, and Business You Should Know About
Cordova, Cebu is no longer just a quiet island town. With the CCLEX bridge, booming real estate, thr...
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2 Years of Self-Hosting: What I've Been Up To
It's been 2 years since my last company. Not much has changed on the surface, but a lot happened beh...
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How to Build an MCP Server for WordPress with Cloudflare Workers
How I built a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for my WordPress site using Cloudflare Workers, R2...
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Payment-First Checkout
The order-first checkout pattern leaves orphaned records and held inventory every time a payment fai...
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Mar 2026
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I Just Wanted to Understand One Thing
I stumbled upon a thought. I just wanted to understand programming better, and somehow I ended up he...
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Running Laravel on Mac: From Docker Sail to Laravel Herd
My journey figuring out how to run a Laravel project natively on macOS after relying on php artisan ...
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Building Servers on a Sub-30K Salary
I built two servers, learned networking, secured my own infrastructure — and I'm still earning under...
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