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Nice to have another alternative, thank you! Can you disclose how your assemble your GeoIP information? It doesn’t seem to match Maxmind’s for the couple of IPs I’ve tested. One sm…

In a similar tone, I made Caddy module that temporarily blocks an IP address once it tries to access specific URLs: https://github.com/kassner/caddy-trapdoor It’s great to catch th…

Their datacenter at Datavägen 15 is about 100 meters/yards away from residential buildings, not a great example.

It depends how much EU do you need. ZeroSSL is through HID Global, part of Assa Abloy, a Swedish public company. HID, however, is American according to Wikipedia. Caddy uses ZeroSS…

I don't have a credit card on file, I'm not sure how they are going get paid if my balance goes negative. Also: https://support.bunny.net/hc/en-us/articles/360000235911-How... But …

It’s not like they’re going to put a debt collector after the $0.73 that you’d owe, so I’m not sure what was your point. If you want the services to continue you gotta have some ba…

You wouldn’t be charged thousands because the service is pre-paid. Your websites will be suspended once the balance runs out, but you can re-establish them once you add more balanc…

TBF you can keep the account dormant if you delete all the resources. I have like $3 in balance left for over a year now.

Ansible will be terrible slow to update things if you're geographically far from the servers. Updating around 100 servers from another continent already takes longer than a 5 minut…

Token Now Pay Later coming soon then

I wonder if at some point we’ll be start taking about non-smartphone sovereign payments. The main reason I still use card is to be able to use it without a phone, and the technolog…

It is pretty much unacceptable to have a domain bouncing emails, so I’d be out of the provider before the MX TTL even expires. For outgoing emails, reputation is a huge issue, but …

1. Both tools will not catch it, you need something like https://github.com/maglnet/ComposerRequireChecker 2. That doesn’t apply to PHPUnit specifically, but if you, for example, i…

> I would recommend declaring the phar dependency with phive +1. This eliminates a whole class of bugs in which you declared phpunit as a dev dependency but end up using a class th…

That’s a 15% price increase. Last increase from $5 to $6 was in October 3, 2023.

> Brazil with Pix Are you aware of any banks that don’t require you to use their Android/iOS app to use PIX? I’ve had accesss to maybe a dozen banks and none had that ability. Some…

Spotify does not own that copyright, only a distribution license. How they can get away with it?

There are some EU cloud providers that try (OVH, Scaleway, Hetzner, Upcloud, Evroc), but AWS is a product 20+ years in the making and only in the last 5 that people are really open…

> asset we have is our home and there are many websites out there that tell you how much it's worth but they each vary an awful lot and change dramatically - so much so sometimes t…

You are the exception. Most people follow the “Parkinson’s Law” for money.

> Budgeting can make that manageable by significantly lowering your living standard I’d say that budgeting allows you to see how far off your ideal standard you are living. Spendin…

In the 2010s I had used virtually all existing Personal Finances software on the internet and ended up building my own [1] that I still maintain and use to this day. A ton of softw…