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Rclone on a VPS: How to Automate Backups and File Synchronization with systemd
Learn what rclone is, why it is useful on VPS servers, how to configure a remote storage backend, automate backups with systemd and timers, and monitor execution logs with journalctl.
Security Checklist for NestJS Backend Applications
A practical 30-point security checklist for NestJS backend applications, covering authentication, authorization, input validation, rate limiting, secrets, CORS, CSRF, file uploads, logging, dependencies, and infrastructure.
Caddy on a VPS: A Simple Way to Deploy PHP Applications with Automatic HTTPS
Learn what Caddy is, how to use it to deploy PHP applications and APIs on a VPS, how it compares to Apache and Nginx, and when it is or is not the right choice.
A Practical WSL2 Setup: Configuration Tips I Use for Development
A few simple settings can make WSL2 much more predictable and comfortable for development. In this guide, I share the configuration I commonly use for memory, CPU, swap, systemd, networking, hosts, and file permissions.
What an AI Should Never Decide on Its Own in a PHP Application
Artificial intelligence can already write code, classify information, summarize documents, detect patterns, and make decisions based on large amounts of data.
