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How to Black Friday
Whether Black Friday, New Years or other, online sales are booming business and can easily suck the innocent consumer into buying things they never wanted in the first place. But, shop well, and you can end up with a genuine bargain. I’m quite an organised chap and, I think, I’m quite good at negotiating myself…
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How to rename your Github master branch
There’s a lot of discussion right now about the default Git branch of master and about renaming itself to something more inclusive. I’m going to take you through a little of the background to why this is occurring and how to do it in Github.
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Managing home workers? Here’s how to do it well…
This is a long read article: Approximate time to read is 15-20 minutes. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way that many people work and, for some, it may never be the way that it once was. Twitter just told employees they can work from home permanently Business Insider How ready is Twitter and other…
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What’s in my bag? 2020 edition
Back in 2017, I revealed, after just a few months working and travelling for Automattic, what I carried with me in my backpack. 4 years on, and many more trips, and that content has changed. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, none of us have done much travelling lately and that may not change…
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Gutenberg: Adding custom fields to the block editor
When Gutenberg was first launched in WordPress 5.0, users lost the ability to create their own custom fields directly from the editor. Eventually, this was added back in but, by default, they’re turned off. If you have the need to use custom fields, let me take you through how to switch them back on…