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I was recently horrified to discover that the “wp_options” table of this site was over 1.3 gigabytes in size. For those of you counting at home – that is ENORMOUS and unnecessary. I was confused, because the table seemed to balloon overnight (and likely did balloon overnight, it turns out!). The issue was caused by…
Read MoreToday I needed to change the url slug of a custom post type from /cpt-slug/%post-title%/ to /cpt-slug/%post-id%/. There were thousands of solutions on the web explaining how to change the “cpt-slug” portion of the url, but I couldn’t find a simple solution to change the last part of the url. Well here it is! The…
Read MoreClickup integrates with everything. It’s simple to use. But there’s one thing that drives me crazy: Their user interface (UI) assumes the conversation we have around to-dos is NOT important. Clickup‘s UI assume the task writeup stuff (uploaded docs, description, links, etc.) is more important than the conversation about that stuff. In my experience, the…
Read MoreToday I had an issue where I needed to merge two folders, each of which contained many sub- and sub-sub folders that had lots of images. After a lot of trial-and-error and some Googling, I found the best solution is to use the “ditto” command in Terminal like this: That’s it! Hat tip to AppleInsider.
Read MoreI wasted some time today to bring you (dum dum duuuuum!): Some Surprising Trends in Website Development!
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