Tag: essay
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GPL – Oh Dear God
GPL – I don’t really care what flavor you use but won’t anyone think about the users?
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“This Needs Support” vs “This Needs Patching”
When you say ‘this is broken, fix it!’ that’s probably not what’s going to happen. User expectations, process comprehension, and a little understand goes…
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Large Files Don’t Move Well
Half essay, half nerdy. Why large files don’t move well, some alternatives and options, and why this killed MegaUpload.
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Why You Shouldn’t Use Plugins
Plugins are dangerous! They’ll break your site! That’s why you should totally hack core yourself! Wait… no, no you should never do that!
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“Without a plugin” considered dangerous | sabreuse
There’s just one problem with this. Plugins exist for a very good reason: to add non-core functionality 1 to your site without hosing up the…
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WordPress Upgrades and You
How it works, and your unrealistic exceptions about it.