This is follow-up to my post “Using ChatGPT for my latest WordPress plugin“.
The second component of the WordPress plugin that I wish to use ChatGPT for is for where I identify admin menu items that have been placed at the top of the list for no reason other than for self-promotion. Without AI, I push them down to the bottom of the list but, with a little bit of ChatGPT magic, I can position them more thoughtfully.
(more…)I’m, generally, pretty agnostic about the use of AI, particularly LLMs – I believe they should be used thoughtfully, rather than just for the sake of it.
For a few years now I’ve been looking to create a plugin that automagically tidies up the WP Admin menus (in fact, I mentioned it at last year’s WCEU talk), but assorted technical problems have slowed down progress. But I’m determined to crack it and, as part of a review of how it’s going to work, I’m looking to implement some ChatGPT functionality into it (but only as an option). In this post I’m going to explain what it does and it how it achieves it.
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I’m a regular advocate of simple solutions to WordPress solution – enforcing 2FA, applying login limits, etc., rather than moving your login screen or various other practices which have dubious advantages.
Today I have another idea to share, which was suggested by a WordPress VIP customer, and it’s such a simple but effective idea – prevent login by email address.
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In March, Ben Werdmuller, a multi-technology founder, software engineer and former VC, announced the launch of ShareOpenly – a new platform for the sharing of website content links on the Open Web.
Today, the official WordPress plugin for ShareOpenly was launched, creating a no-click solution to automatically adding ShareOpenly links to your WordPress content.
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I see this getting asked a lot, and I’ve just answered this exact question on Reddit.
The thing is, the best plugins are not plugins.
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