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Bank Account Savings
Work out which bank accounts you should use, and how to fulfil minimum pay-in requirements to make super dosh

bidkit
A collection of tools to help you find eBay deals

BumDeal
Find awesome deals on nappies, wipes and more

LaptopSaver
Find your next laptop

Free Book Finder
Grab free Amazon kindle books

Sanitary Saver
Comparison tool for sanitary products

Super Saver Delivery
Find a product to get you over the £35 magic free delivery line



How-to guides

We also use this space to braindump stuff that we use from time to time.
Hope it's useful to some.

Linux

Apache rewrite rule spaces bug

Centos 6 - Expired Let's Encrypt Root Certificate

Cloud Server Scripts

Debugging random crashes

Digital Ocean Daily Snapshots

How to shrink a Digital Ocean droplet

IDS - AIDE

memcached - allow storing objects larger than 1MB

Migrate to CentOS Stream

Mount a FTP server

Ohme API

OpenNebula KVM on Centos 8

Performance testing servers

Rebuild SSH keys

Running a distribution list with sendmail and support SPF

Slow SSH logins

Updating packages on CentOS 6.10

Updating sudo on CentOS 6

Wipe NVMe drive

Misc

Bonding Broadband Lines

MySQL

Database Query Performance Monitoring

Enable encryption at rest

Find MySQL tables without a primary key

GPG Keys for MySQL 8

Migrate from CentOS Yum to MySQL Yum

MySQL - binlog compression

MySQL - finding large tables

MySQL - settings check

MySQL - skip a replicated transaction

MySQL 8 - sha2 password component

MySQL Database Schema Management

Optimize all MySQL tables

Percona XtraBackup

Purge MySQL Binary Logs

Show table histograms

Skip a replicated transaction

[MY-012961] [InnoDB] Only one log file found

PHP

Bringing back functions removed from PHP 7

Building PHP8

Pear DB - Connection compression

PHP Dead Code Detector

PHP HTTP performance tricks

PHP Static Analysis Tool - PHP STAN

PHP Substring Function

PHP-FPM Coredumps

Scraping in PHP

Scraping Single Page Apps

Soliscloud PHP implementation

XDebug performance stats of PHP code

XML to Arrays in PHP

Web

Compressing CSS and JS for live

HTTP/2 Presentation

Observing DOM changes

Windows

Screen Recording in Windows 10



Trees for life


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