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  • Unlimited storage for WordPress with B2 and Rclone

    I know there are plugins for offloading WordPress uploads to bucket storage like WP Offload Media or Infinite Uploads. However, I recently wondered if anyone tried using Rclone and Nginx…

  • Experimenting with WordPress Part 1 – Minnow Transmuter

    This post is the first part of a series called “Experimenting with WordPress” If you post something on X about a new WordPress fork – or even a hint of…

  • Meet Disembark

    Over the summer I created Disembark, which is a super simple way to generate a WordPress backup. There are plenty of existing tools for making a WordPress backup like ManageWP,…

  • Common Compatibility Fixes for Elementor 3.26

    Elementor 3.26 was a big update and dropped support for outdated and deprecated code. This resulted in several compatibility issues relating to 3rd party addons made for Elementor. This is…

  • Converting WordPress Uploads to WebP

    There are plenty of options when it comes to optimizing your images. With Kinsta, a single click from their built in CDN and all images will be served out using…

  • It’s Always A Good Time To Fork

    Thoughts

    With the recent WordPress conflict between Automattic and WP Engine, there’s an increased talk about forking WordPress. To that I say, it’s always a good time to fork. Whenever you…

  • Recovering Images from WordPress’ Downscaled Images

    Many years ago WordPress introduce a new method for handling large images. If an image larger then 2560px wide is uploaded then WordPress would generate a scaled down version. These…

  • Checking for Large Autoloaded Data with WP-CLI

    WordPress databases comes with an options table, and entries in this table can be marked for autoload. Autoloading means the row of data will be included with each request to…

  • WordPress Email Health Monitoring

    Keeping emails sending properly from WordPress can be a little tricky. There are things you can do to improve email deliverability. Routing emails through a transaction email service or a…

  • The Invisible Blacklist, Comcast

    When migrating websites to Anchor Hosting it’s somewhat common that I’m also performing malware cleanup. I suppose if your web host doesn’t take responsibly of malware infections then you should…