Over the past couple of months I’ve been asked the same question multiple times;
How do you determine related posts?
My default answer would have been: We’re basing this on multiple factors including title, content, categories and tags. While this is true, I thought it would be good to do a detailed post on how we’re determining what posts are related to each other.
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It took some time, but a WordPress update some time ago partially broke What The File. With WordPress changing the action where the admin bar is rendered, template part support for What The File was broken. With this feature being added April 11th, 2013, I’d say we had a good run.
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Somewhere last year I decided I needed to start working on something fun that had nothing to do with WordPress. It’s not that I don’t like WordPress anymore or that I’m moving away from it, it’s that I’ve worked with WordPress full time for years now. Where I used to work with other languages and/or frameworks before, this became less and less over time. And when I finally started Never5, the WordPress bubble was at an all time high.
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For a new project I’m working on, I’ve chosen Preact to handle the frontend. Preact is a Fast 3kB alternative to React with the same ES6 API. So far I’m very happy with choosing Preact but that’s a story for a different blog post. Having never worked with ES6 before, choosing Preact also introduced me to cool new functions/concepts like fetch() and Promise. But web development wouldn’t be web development without browser support issues now would it?
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I’ve been working on setting up a Go server in vagrant today and one thing I ran into was the lack of phpMyAdmin. Because it’s a Go server there’s no PHP and phpMyAdmin needs, surprise, PHP.
I’ve used MySQL Workbench in the past for remote database management so I figured I’d just use that instead of phpMyAdmin. Connecting to my vagrant box turned out to require a bit more work than simply entering the IP address and port though.
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