Why make a complicated, UX fussy, WordPress plugin when I could just make oEmbed a thing?
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I'm Mika (aka Ipstenu) and I'm complicated. I've been on the net since the days of dedicated terminals and Novation CAT modems and solved Missionaries and Cannibals (or Goats and Cabbages) before I was six, and blog about WordPress and technical/computer things at Half Elf on Tech.
Why make a complicated, UX fussy, WordPress plugin when I could just make oEmbed a thing?
Using GitHub actions to build and deploy a static site is fun.
I’ve been using Tiny Tiny RSS for … well years. Almost a decade. I like it a lot, the interface is nice and pretty to use. But there have always been some serious lingering issues with it. The developer is very opinionated, to the point of aggression The development is Docker, to the point that […]
I talk a lot about things that are wrong. Things that lead to abuse. And the question everyone has is “How do I fix this?”
Should I block or should I mute now? If I mute there will be trouble. If I block it may be double.
Do you get weird ‘security’ emails that you think may be full of it? Me too!