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Instagram - How to unfollow someone's posts without actually unfollowing their account

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Instagram now provides a feature where in you can unfollow/ignore someone's posts and activity without actually unfollowing the account. Instagram will not notify the person about this. This is a fantastic feature of instagram which can help avoid unwanted content from an account without needing to unfollow the account. You can do this by following method: Login to instagram on your browser or mobile app. Navigate to the profile you wish to ignore. Click on the three dots (3 horizontal dots if you are on desktop browser and 3 vertical dots if you are on mobile app) at the top right corner. Now click on "Restrict" from the dropdown list. Now click on "Restrict Account". Now you will no longer see any posts, messages or comments from the restricted account. Any comments left by the restricted account on your posts will remain hidden until you specifically approve the comment. Image sources: Instagram.co...

XDebug - PHPStorm - Mac: How to configure Xdebug with PHPStorm on Mac OS and PHP 7.3

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For this illustration we are using PHP7.3 Find the path of your PHP ini files by opening the console and running following command: php --ini In your root folder create a new file using following command and generate Phpinfo file: sudo vi phpinfo.php Now in your browser run: http://localhost/phpinfo.php . Copy the entire output from this page and paste it into https://xdebug.org/wizard This will give you the download link to xdebug. Now open your console and run below commands: Check the path against "Scan the additional .ini files in". In most cases the path would look something like "/usr/local/etc/php/7.3/conf.d" sudo vi /usr/local/etc/php/7.3/conf.d/ext-xdebug.ini Now in your PHPStorm perform below steps: Click on PHPStorm > Preferences > Languages & Frameworks > PHP > Debug Under Xdebug > Change "Debug Port" to "9001" and select "Can accept external connections Click on Apply Yo...