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Incident write-ups and dev notes for fellow developers, plus plain-language guides for business owners.
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Email alert: WordPress Droplet at Disk Utilization 95%+
How I found the cause of high disk usage, cleared the stale data, prevented it from happening again, and reclaimed 11GB.
Read the write-up →96% to 59%
disk usage, in about 15 minutes
~11GB reclaimed
FOR BUSINESS OWNERS
Guides for your website
Plain-language help deciding what your business actually needs.
- Business guide
What Is SEO, and How Does a Website Builder Affect It?
An overview of how you can affect the SEO of your business and how your choice of web builder can affect your SEO.
- Business guide
Would Your Business Benefit From a Website?
A guide to help you decide if your business would benefit enough from a website to invest in one.
- Business guide
Why Native POS Integration Might Matter for Your Business
A guide to help you find out whether Square, Toast or other services with native POS integration matter for your business.
FOR DEVELOPERS
Dev notes
Security, dev journals, explainers and things I learned the hard way.
- Security
How Much Do We Trust npm Install?
After the Mini Shai-Hulud worm hit TanStack, I switched from npm to pnpm. Here are my notes.
- Dev journal
Homeward Tails Dev Journal Part 1: It Begins!
Showing the development of Homeward Tails.
- Explainer
ELI5 (Explain Like I'm 5): MVC, the Batman Edition
Explaining what Model View Controller means.
- Learning notes
Learning Notes: SEO and Canonical URLs
Learning notes on canonical URLs and SEO best practices.
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