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A World of Blogs and the Fediverse, Bridging RSS and ActivityPub
In a perfect world all sites with RSS feeds would also support ActivityPub natively. #Mastodon #RSS #Tusky #WordPress #ActivityPub #Tumblr

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Being A Developer For Life…Can I Keep It Up?
photo credit: LeeroyBy now you’ve probably seen the viral clip of a father getting interrupted by his children while giving a live interview on BBC. Working parents everywhere, especially remote workers, could identify with the humorous embarrassment of the situation. Even those who have had pets interrupt Skype calls know the feeling. You want to… via Hacker News Question: Developers with kids, how do you skill up? — WordPress Tavern I’ve had many discussions with one of my good friends and fellow developers on this very subject. The key is keeping it all in balance and managing the priorities. It is tough sometimes, and I have to realize that I can’t do it all, but I also have to keep in mind that I can accomplish…

WPGR: Learn about the Developer Tools in your browser
Firefox Developer Tools – Topher Inspector – look at HTML/CSS behind a web page Responsive Display Mode Console – look for errors (security/resource loading issues) Different results depending on when you open – loading vs loaded Debugger – for JavaScript Style Editor – for changing CSS Performance – monitoring page load performance Network – Storage – Local browser items, page cache, cookies, etc. Chrome Developer Tools – Brian Shortcuts – keyboard commands to open dev tools (CTRL-OPT-I[Mac OS X]/CTRL-SHIFT-I[ChromeOS]) Docking – SHIFT-CMD-D(Mac OS X) / CTRL-SHIFT-D(Chrome OS) Elements (inspector) Styles – Filter allows for viewing specific CSS states (i.e. :hover) Add specific element styles Color Swatch – has a color picker, can save swatches Computed Styles View a visual representation of spacing See the CSS that…
WordCamp US 2019 – Code Like A Writer – Alex Ball
Writing Principles Punctuation Saves Lives Separate your metaphors separate your concerns making good comments Coding Principles Syntax Form – code formatting Spellcheck – code linting DRY – Don’t repeat yourself Redundant words just take up time Code is Poetry Being creative Clean and concise Doing as much as it can with as little as possible In Stories Someone Usually Dies in the End In AJAX function wp_die() at the end.

Not A Good First Impression of WordPress 5.9 Fresh Install
Looks like they had better roll out the 5.9.1 patch ASAP. #WordPress #5.9 #bugs #FirstImpressions

