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  • Turbo Admin (and life) update

    2026-03-08

    After a short pause while things were busy, I'll finally have time to put into developing Turbo Admin again. Hooray!

  • I’m not sure I understand themes any more – a strange journey through old WordPress code.

    2024-12-09

    Come on a journey with me as I - a an experienced developer - dive into old WordPress theme code, find myself in an enormous tangle, and question my life choices.

  • WordPress REST API Auth nonces in POST requests

    2024-08-11

    If you're using a script that uses cookie authentication with the WordPress REST API then you may also need a nonce. Here's how to make this work!

  • Migrating to DB

    2024-07-08

    I have a new job!

  • I made a(nother) static site generator

    2023-12-31

    This time it's a static-file-driven, mobile-app-like blog. And the tooling I made should be usable on any simple WordPress blog! But... WHY???

  • Turbo Admin and the WordPress Command Centre

    2023-05-22

    The experimental "command center" is coming to WordPress core. What do I think of it? And what does it mean for my own "command palette" product, Turbo Admin?

  • Eeek! What does Gutenberg Phase 3 mean for Turbo Admin

    2023-03-25

    Turbo Admin features to be in WordPress core! 🙌 The WordPress Gutenberg Phase 3 announcement is very interesting for me. Why? Because it will be disruptive for my Turbo Admin plugin/browser extension. An admin redesign is in the works which, especially if done in React, may make Turbo Admin impossible to run. Fortunately they are also considering […]

  • Oh gosh. I’m actually writing a post about AI.

    2023-03-19

    WOW! I made a properly "magic method" WordPress plugin that allows you to just write a function name, and have that function created for you by an AI. It just works! (Some of the time).

  • Dynamic Properties – A 5 Minute Window

    2023-01-11

    Today, another quirk in PHPStorm with our code snippet. We have strict types on still, but we're going to look at what properties we can set and get from the object.

  • A 5 Minute Window: PHP Arrays to Objects

    2023-01-08

    An experiment. Here's 5 minutes on how you can, and some reasons why you would want to, convert PHP structured arrays to objects.

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