Last night a friend of mine gave me the idea of creating a time-lapse video of New York using the images by the NY-Times webcam. The video shows New York between 15:30 and 08:30 (local time) last night as Sandy hit.
I used a simple script to download one image per minute – combining a cron-job with a few lines of PHP, and used these to create a 60fps 30fps time-lapse video of the approximately 1050 images gathered so far.
I've been using Nginx for about a decade, and beyond using Varnish every now and then I haven't really had the need to use anything else. Well, recently I started trying out Caddy – in fact, this site is served using Caddy. Would you consider trying Caddy or just stick…
It is really just a minor detail, and although there is such a simple way to do it, customizing the wp-login.php page can make a site feel a lot more unique. This also goes for customers, who get greeted by their own logo on the login page. The following quick…
Electric power companies, in general, are pretty much the same. Tibber however, is unlike any electricity company I had seen before. They try to utilise the data we get from smart devices, which they also sell, to save electricity, money and the environment, as well as improving comfort. It’s a…
