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Plugin That Allows You To Post From Mastodon To WordPress
Testing the latest update to the plugin that @alexstandiford@fosstodon.social pointed out. Last time I tried this. It worked but broke my blog post on certain sites. I noticed that the first sentence will be the title, so keep it short, hit enter, and the write more. Check the plugin out here: https://wordpress.org/plugins/enable-mastodon-apps/ Looks like there’s…
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Moved Fediverse Resources To Own Domain!
So I finally decided to move the Fediverse Resources page to it’s own domain name. This way I can invite collaborators and grow the list. Check it out here: https://gmedia.sh/fedi-resources-sgnet It’s still rudimentary, but it’s something.
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On Forking WordPress
It’s been floated with the recent outburst between Matt Mullenweg and WP Engine, that the community should fork (aka move the OSS) WordPress to a new project, with out the drama (or so it’s thought). I’m not sure how I feel about this. It’s not going to be a small feat. When WordPress was forked…
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On Matt Mullenweg And The Q&A At Wordcamp US 2024
Updated (at bottom) 9/25/2024 This is going to be a post that will grow and be added to as my thoughts come together around what happened at the Q&A with Matt Mullenweg, the co-founder of the WordPress project and CEO of Automattic. I can say one thing for certain it was uncomfortable to watch and…
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WordCamp 2024 – Portland Oregon
This is going to be an ongoing post, or so I hope, about what I caught during the 3 day WCUS event.
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Lots Of Hacking! Secure Your Sites!
For the love of God use two factor authentication when ever you can! So many sites not just WordPress are getting hacked. With this in mind, change your passwords, get a password manager, and randomize your passwords for every service. I know Passkeys are the latest hotness, but I still haven’t really grasped how to…
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Testing out my buddy Alex’s Quick Post widget posting thingy.
Testing out my buddy Alex’s Quick Post widget posting thingy.
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WordPress Is More Than Automattic and WordPress.com
It’s all come to a head. The team at Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com and Tumblr.com has struck a deal with OpenAI and Midjourney to supply data from its .com and Tumblr.com users for AI learning. The reason why the .com is in bold is because we’re talking about the hosted version of WordPress and…
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Spring Is Coming
With Spring coming around the corner, I’m getting excited to be able to work outside and get out of my basement office. I do think we’re in store for some more snow before spring official comes, but one can hope that we’re done. I’ve been busy networking like crazy to get Goldstein Media off to…
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Having A Good Host And Knowing Who Runs It Helps
I was at Flywheel for the longest time. They are a good service. But they lost their personal touch when the were acquired by WPEngine. I recently moved 40 sites to Rocket.net (affiliate link). And I’m very happy with them. Just yesterday, I stupidly deleted a former client’s site without first grabbing a backup. I…
