Founder of Novatorius & creator of Siren Affiliates. WordPress engineer and partnership advocate helping businesses grow with flexible incentive programs.
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I’m Committing to Better Standards for Underpin
I want to make Underpin something that I can share with others better, and something that others feel comfortable with using. And that starts with taking ownership of the code, stabilizing it, and documenting it.
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Even with how windy it is outside, the camper is not rocking at all. Slide supports and a tripod are seriously game changers.
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My wife spent like 3 hours on the beach with Bennett today, looking for seashells. As I approached her, she came running up to me looking like what you see in the photo ????. She was so dang excited to find a fully intact conch shell in the water, and got soaked going in after…
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I just now discovered that Codepen closed down their blog post functionality. I had some content written on that platform, so I guess it’s time to migrate it to my core site. One such article is a fun breakdown I wrote back in 2016 on how I built an SNES controller using CSS+HTML. https://alexstandiford.com/articles/essays/a-breakdown-of-the-snes-controller-built-with-css-html
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I had mistakenly thought that the WordPress app was replaced by Jetpack. Turns out it wasn’t. It simply split from WordPress. You no longer need Jetpack to run the WordPress app on a self hosted WordPress site. No offense to the people who surely work hard on this plugin, but it’s not for me ????.
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A local ice cream shop in Roanoke sold me an ice cream cone with Cheez Its sprinkled on-top. It was too weird to not try. Salty + sweet almost always works, and this is no exception.
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Woke up this morning to a lot of wind outside. Turns out, a tiny sand bar off the coast of North Carolina is quite windy this time of year. Yet another moment where this area reminds me of our visit to Elephant Butte, New Mexico, even though it is way on the other end of…
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I think my favorite thing about OBX is that it’s all one road lol. Directions are super easy, and I’m directionally challenged ????
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We have made it to the outer banks, where for the next two weeks we will call home. The campsite takes up about 2/3rds of the total width of the island where we’re parked(!) There’s so, so much history in this region of the US, and I’m so excited to dig in!