The Seven Sages Project

Has it been 24 years already?

Mobile blogging

Mobile blogging

That used to mean twitter or the early Tumblr, but I suppose technology has progressed and posting to WordPress from a phone isn’t terrible.

No, you couldn’t figure out how to make CSS do what you wanted and just added a border because you didn’t feel like messing with it.

— Me, probably
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Currently working on…

I am tinkering around with OpenQM. It’s the only NoSQL database that is worth the effort. I seriously hope that Rocket Software won’t screw it up, but I think we all know what happens when an affordable product is purchased by some other company. Then again, the sell of OpenQM from Ladybridge to Zumasys didn’t end the world. The QM projects are all little toys, so I will be highly unlikely to post anything about those until they turn into something more interesting.

Also working on the the bot(s). Currently Waiting On Parts from SendCutSend. I also have a backup plan… a Jolt! kit on the way… but Absolute Chaos is waiting on parts…

Next thing… working on WordPress. I have a nice setup right now that is very fast for anybody that isn’t logged in. I want to make it scale horizontally. Not because I need to, but because… why not?

GeneratePress

GeneratePress

Was looking at Gutenberg blocks, and one mentioned how it was tested with some common WP themes, and one of those themes was GeneratePress. Out of the box it’s a pretty basic blog setup, which I absolutely love. It’s also block-friendly for the content-free future we live in.

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It gets the job done.

The PostX and PublishPress blocks are all right. Of course, the stock blocks have this wonderful thing… the classic editor embedded in a block-based page, because of… reasons?