I see people asking “what can I do to overcome burnout?” I think is the wrong question. Burnout is not a thing to overcome. That mentality kills. Work hard. Work until you’re tired, and then take a long ass break. Like, take your assumption on how long you need and quadruple it.
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Alex Standiford
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Alex Standiford
“What does your work process look like?”
“I dunno, I just kind of do what I want to-do until I have to do something I don’t want to-do.”
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Alex Standiford
Handling big tasks in #WordPress, like database upgrades or image updates can be a challenge. Most people think of WP Cron first, but there are other ways to do this. In fact, Underpin has three different approaches, each with their own advantages.
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Alex Standiford
So Twitter is now serving me ads in Spanish. Apparently moving to New Mexico REALLY confused the algo, and it now thinks I no-longer speak English.
The funniest part is I’m probably messing it up more because I’m stopping on the ads to try and translate them myself.
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How to Handle Big Tasks in WordPress
Learn a few different ways you can use to do big tasks, like database migrations, or upgrades using WordPress.
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Alex Standiford
A look at Nearly Headless where it really shines – a slow internet connection. You’ll see the comments take a minute to load, but the content loads instantly.
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Alex Standiford
“I think I’m actually going to take a lunch today”
Kate, cooking: “It’s basically breakfast, nothing special”
Me, *puts hand on shoulder*: “Breakfast IS special.”
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Alex Standiford
So something for @affwp went public today.
This plugin allows you to generate just about anything in either @WooCommerce or @eddwp. These orders can randomly have referrals Affiliates.
It’s saved me many hours since I built it. #WordPress
https://t.co/2DmkbJ1rtb Referrals (for) affiliates.
eek. Proofreading is cool.
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Alex Standiford
Okay, so the brewery website is ready to go and published here:
nearly-headless.dev
Still have a little more to-do, mostly revolving around SEO and title tags, but this is pretty much what we’re going to build in the upcoming course.
