A couple of days ago a strange error on one of my websites suggested I look at php_error.log
for a deeper understanding of the problem. The deeper understanding eluded me, but I did notice just how many errors there were. I had never before had to pay attention to these things and now I was upset, not least by my ignorance of what to do.
In yesterday’s monthly post I teased about not being able to talk about “the thing that hijacked this update” because it happened in the current month. Here’s the story.
The subtitles over at Eat This Podcast were really tiny, which somehow I had not noticed before. A WP plugin called Subtitles is responsible, and reading the FAQs I discovered that it injects its CSS directly inline. To replace with my own CSS I would need to block the plugin’s CSS from loading...
An archive of some of the data I have recorded about how I spend some of my time.
I have a little newsletter on Buttondown. It is free to anyone, although I can receive voluntary payments. To that end, I sometimes insert what is called an interstitial in messages to people who are not paying subscribers asking them to upgrade. And to make it stand out just a little I give it a pale yellow background. Whether it works to “convert” people I don’t know, but I do know that in one important respect, it didn’t work.