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  • Experimenting with WordPress Part 2 – Code Mapping

    This post is the second part of a series called “Experimenting with WordPress” What is WordPress really? Well, in terms of code, it’s simply a collection of ~3924 anonymous PHP…

  • Deploy WordPress with SSH

    A common feature of managed WordPress hosts is an easy one click deploy to a staging environment. These deployment features are well used. On occasion I’ll have my own customers…

  • Meet CaptainCore Do

    If you haven’t figured it out by now, I really enjoy making things. At the beginning of summer, I accidentally made a new CLI while talking with Google Gemini. I…

  • Developers, Talk To Your Codebase!

    AI is here to stay, and the ways that developers make applications are forever changing. There is no return to human-only coding. Moving forward, I’m convinced that the vast majority…

  • Rendering HTML Output with WP-CLI

    Have you ever had an issue with an individual WordPress page or post that required the use of a staging site? I’ve previously explored troubleshooting directly on the production site…

  • Auditing WordPress code with WP-CLI and AI

    Two week ago, Google released their newest AI model, Gemini 2.5 Pro experimental. This caught my eye for two reasons (🧠 + 💵). First, it’s the most advanced coding model…

  • 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    Elementor 3.26 was a big update and dropped support for outdated and deprecated code.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…