In recent years, we have witnessed the rise of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and LLM (Large Language Model) systems that depend on scrapping (and usually doing that without explicit permission) and analyzing data to generate content based on user prompts.
Developers know how to best use debug in WordPress and WordPress WP_DEBUG constant to get through potential problems and bugs their code might have. But, for regular users, using debug mode can be very confusing and cause more problems than it can help solve.
Anyone working with WordPress (or any other PHP-based system) has seen one of PHP’s most common fatal errors: Allowed memory exhausted. Depending on your host and personal preference, several methods exist to increase the memory limit.
The SweepPress plugin allows you to analyze the records in the WP options table (multisite sitemeta and all other metadata tables), detect option use, and remove old and obsolete records.
WordPress 5.0 brings a major update bringing the Block Editor. Not everyone is a fan of the new editor and not every type of content will benefit from using it. But, it is easy to disable it in favor of the old (or Classic) editor.
WP Rocket is a very powerful caching plugin, and it is easier to setup than most other cache plugins for WordPress. And, you have extensive documentation about setting it up. But, sometimes it is usefult to see on a practical …
On February 2, 2018, exploit with the code CVE-2018-6389 (EDB-ID: 43968) was discovered leading to the denial of service type of attack by increasing resource usage through the unprotected load-scripts.php file.
Date archives are very useful if you want to list your posts only for the specified year, month or day. But, they only work with posts, and not with the custom post types.
Amazon Web Services (or AWS) contains a huge number of services, including one called CodeCommit: hosting for fully managed, secured and private Git repositories.
WordPress WP_Query class is used to get posts for, basically, everything. And this class is very complex. It has a long list of supported query variables, filters, and actions to control the process. But, even with all that, there are some limitations in the way you can use it.
TinyMCE editor used in WordPress usually has two rows on its toolbar. But, the second row is hidden by default, and you need to click an icon on first toolbar row to open the second row.
