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Freelancing since 2001. I ♥ #WordPress, #PHP, #CLI, #Mac, #writing, and a lot of other things.
Checking the archives, I see it has been a couple years since I published one of these. As per usual, it’s quite hard for me to find the…
Fresh for 2025, via Hive Systems, here’s a chart showing how long it takes a hacker to brute force your password. Is it time for you to finally…
This morning ChatGPT greeted me with a note highlighting its improved memory of my previous conversations. It invited me to prompt it to: Describe me based on all…
ChatGPT’s latest round of image generation capabilities are completely off the charts. This past weekend I got the idea to feed it some photos of me and ask…
I so need to do this or this. Here’s how. Also need to create a Now page on this site (i.e. the same types of pages linked to…
This is a bit stream-of-conciousness, just want to share some cool things… Firstly, I’ve started using Raycast this year. It gives your MacOS Spotlight bar super powers. For…
Anna Antonje’s bio reads, “Just a girl who loves food and travel.” Her YouTube is delightful. It’s a cross between ASMR and watching a real life Disney character.
It has been a long time since I’ve wanted to use a camera other than my phone. The Sigma BF has my interest piqued.
Linking to this Shorthand publication simply because it’s a great example of design. Prior to seeing it, I’d never come across Shorthand, a website builder that facilitates creating…
Brought to you by the makers of Gatsby, Mastra is a typescript framework for building AI agents.
Next time I’m using AI with one of my existing repos, I’m running it through Repomix.
It’s time to get back to basics on the web. That means doing things that I find fun without regards for what’s trendy or “viral”. Back in the…
Tip of the hat to Nic Scott at Crearé Web Solutions for drawing our attention to New Front-End Features For Designers In 2025. Within minutes of reading the…
There are so many buzzwords and best practices out there, but let’s focus on something more fundamental. What matters is the amount of confusion developers feel when going…
We so loved our daughter’s Halloween costume this year. She came up with the idea to dress as a jellyfish all on her own. She figured out all…
Just released: My new WP-CLI command for quickly backing up currently installed plugins and themes. It works like this: Running either of the above would yield: I built…
As a prize for completing a 17 mile bike ride along the Virginia Creeper Trail, we let our youngest play “Five Yummy Things”. This is where you go…
I’ve been working on a client’s new site that we’re moving from SquareSpace to a WordPress self-hosted site. Along the way, we’ve imported all of their blog posts…
NOTE TO SELF: Consider updating my screen recording workflow to utilize Screenflow. I love the ease-of-use I get with Loom, but the production quality of Screenflow is top-notch….
For years, speech-to-text has been a software feature that I’m loathe to try. All previous implementations require me to learn a “language” just to work with the tool….