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I posted this on X yesterday:

“WordPress is slow” is not a diagnosis. It usually means something in the stack is doing too much work.

Weak hosting.
Poor cacheability.
Slow database queries.
Bloated frontend output.
Plugins running too early.
The browser doing too much.

WordPress is rarely the whole problem.…

— Rem...

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It was Cloudflare’s announcement of Markdown for Agents a few months bac that made everything click for me. I’m revisting the note I had saved in my Obsidian vault in preparation for my upcoming Cloudflare for WordPress course and decided to write out what I learned so f...


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I just got back from WordCamp Europe in Kraków, Poland. A wonderful event, one I helped start and shape. But… if you’ve been hanging around me at any WordPress event in the past couple of years, you may have heard me share my thoughts on what we’re missing in the world of WordPress events. WordCamp Europe included.

It’s not that the WordPress ecosystem suffers from ...


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We’ve been busy over at Scanfully in the past couple of months, so I thought I’d be good to cover what we’ve added in the last four major releases. All of the features are built from the idea that a WordPress site can look fine while important things are failing in the background.

For instance, pages may still load while emails stop arriving. The homepage may work w...


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