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IPv4 subnetting for mere mortals

I've been taking some networking classes and one of the prerequisites is to be able to calculate IP address ranges for subnetting a network.So how do you do this? What will you do? Read on, true believer!

User authentication with NuxtJS and Laravel

Conventional wisdom states that unless you know what you're doing, you should never roll your own authentication scheme when creating a website. Luckily for us, Laravel comes with Passport, a handy package if you want to start authenticating frontend interfaces via an API call. Here's how you can get them talking to each other.

Laravel Mock Accessors

Mocking Laravel Objects is sometimes difficult. Here's a trick to help with your unit tests.