@candland

Helping businesses forget about the technical side of WordPress | Building @blacktapeio | Climb, BJJ, MX Denver, CO

 Centennial, CO
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Joined March 2008
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Dusty Candland retweeted
Austin Ginder
@austinginderApr 9
Backdoor was planted in 30+ WordPress plugins from Essential Plugin (formerly WP Online Support). If you have any of their plugins installed be sure to patch them and check if your wp-config.php was compromised. anchor.host/someone-bought-3…

Someone Bought 30 WordPress Plugins and Planted a Backdoor in All of Them.

Last week, I wrote about catching a supply chain attack on a WordPress plugin called Widget Logic. A trusted name, acquired by a new owner, turned into

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WP Full Pay seems like it could be a great solution for many payment needs on WordPress. paymentsplugin.com/
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TIL @dokku with @letsencrypt support wildcard certificates, if your domain provider has an API and is supported by LEGO go-acme.github.io/lego/. Thanks to everyone who's made these awesome things!
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This is a cool way to handle webhooks Using HTTP request body for Rails routing: Slack integration case study pankowecki.pl/posts/slack-ro…

Using HTTP request body for Rails routing: Slack integration case study

I’ve been recently working on a Slack bot and Slack delivers all events (webhooks) to the same URL that you can configure. That means you need to distinguish between different events types based on...

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Default dates and date formats: dev.to/mdchaney/cobol-dates-…?

COBOL, Dates, May 20, 1875, and Disinformation

Let me start at the end for those who don't want to read the whole thing. COBOL does not have a...

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If you want to get out of evernote, this works great! github.com/akosbalasko/yarle

GitHub - akosbalasko/yarle: Yarle - The ultimate converter of Evernote notes to Markdown

Yarle - The ultimate converter of Evernote notes to Markdown - akosbalasko/yarle

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What are people using instead of evernote these days?
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Dusty Candland retweeted
The New Stack
@thenewstack29 Jan 2025
From C++ to Clojure: New Language Promises Best of Both | By @darrylktaft feat. @jeayewilkerson thenewstack.io/from-c-to-clo…

From C++ to Clojure: New Language Promises Best of Both

Former EA engineer Jeaye Wilkerson goes all-in on developing jank, a new programming language that combines Clojure's interactive nature with native compilation and minimal runtime requirements.

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Not writing a lot go Golang right now, but really like this approach for tests: mtlynch.io/if-got-want-impro…

if got, want: A Simple Way to Write Better Go Tests

There’s an excellent Go testing pattern that too few people know. I can teach it to you in 30 seconds. Instead of writing Go tests like this: // The common, unrefined way. username := GetUser() if...

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Maybe there is more than one way to code? htmx.org/essays/codin-dirty/
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Anyone using SureCart? Thougths?
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"This is what I think about, every time I use AI to help with a coding problem: this suggested answer is the most mediocre solution possible, given the source." - @robconery
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The post: a.bigmachine.io/posts/embrac…
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This is an interesting development... wordpress.org/news/2024/10/s…

Secure Custom Fields

On behalf of the WordPress security team, I am announcing that we are invoking point 18 of the plugin directory guidelines and are forking Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) into a new plugin, Secure Cus…

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This is how I basically see the WPE/WP stuff, but cool to hear it from the creator of another huge/awesome open source project. world.hey.com/dhh/automattic…

Automattic is doing open source dirty

Automattic demanding 8% of WP Engine's revenues because they're not "giving back enough" to WordPress is a wanton violation of general open source ideals and the specifics of the GPL license....

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This is good!
Socket
@SocketSecurity26 Sep 2024
NIST is proposing some welcome changes for password requirements: 🔒 Allow longer passwords (up to 64 chars) ❌ No special character requirements 🛡️ Support password managers and paste functionality 🔄 Discourage periodic password changes without reason socket.dev/blog/nist-new-pas…
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So much good stuff coming to Rails 8! youtube.com/watch?v=-cEn_83z…

Rails World 2024 Opening Keynote - David Heinemeier Hansson

During DHH's Opening Keynote of Rails World 2024 in Toronto, Rails ...

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Dusty Candland retweeted
Joe Masilotti
@joemasilotti25 Sep 2024
And it's here! Say hello to Hotwire Native. 😁 The (new) best way to build mobile apps powered by Ruby on Rails. dev.37signals.com/announcing…

Announcing Hotwire Native

The web-first framework for building native mobile apps.

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TIL: edit-command-line in zsh: stefanjudis.com/today-i-lear…

A shortcut to edit long shell commands in your $EDITOR

Use ctrl+x and ctrl+e to edit long shell commands in your favorite editor.

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The Rails Renaissance hashrocket.com/blog/posts/th…

The Rails Renaissance

The power of Rails with Turbo and Stimulus.

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