Thoriq Firdaus

Thoriq is a writer for Hongkiat.com with a passion for web design and development. He is the author of Responsive Web Design by Examples, where he covered his best approaches in developing responsive websites quickly with a framework.

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LTEngine — Free Offline AI-Powered Translator

For years, we’ve had to make a trade-off using cloud-based tools like Google Translate or DeepL, or choosing open-source, privacy-friendly tools tha…

Hidden VS Code Terminal Features Every Developer Should Know

If you’re using Visual Studio Code (VS Code), you’ve probably used its built-in terminal to run commands and scripts without ever leaving the edit…

10 Modern CSS Features You Can Use Today

CSS has come a long way. We once relied on preprocessors like Sass or JavaScript hacks just to do basic things like use variables, nest selectors, or …

Atlas — Yet Another AI-Powered Browser from OpenAI

OpenAI has recently introduced a new browser called Atlas. It is an AI-native browser, designed to completely change how we use the web. So instead of…

How to Run LLM in Docker

Large Language Models (LLMs) have changed how we build and use software. While cloud-based LLM APIs are great for convenience, there are plenty of rea…

How to Run MCP Servers with Docker

When working with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, each one might require its own setup, tools, or environment. For a deeper dive into MCP server…

How to Add Animation with TailwindCSS

Adding animations can be a great way to make your website feel more alive and enjoyable. They can be used to provide helpful feedback, guide users’ …

How to Style React Aria Components with TailwindCSS

React Aria Components (RAC) is a library from Adobe that gives you fully accessible, production-ready React components—but without any default styli…

Advanced Search Replace in Visual Studio Code with RegEx

One of the most useful features in Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is its search and replace tool. It allows you to quickly find and update text in your …

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (July 2025)

As always, we’re keeping an eye on the latest tools making life easier for our fellow developers. In this post, we’ve picked some handy open-sourc…

Getting Started with Gemini CLI

Gemini CLI is a free, open-source tool that brings Googles Gemini AI right into your Terminal. If you’re a developer, it can help you work faster as…

5 Powerful MCP Servers To Transform Your Development Workflow

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard that lets AI assistants connect with external data sources, tools, or systems. This makes them mu…