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How I Reach My Server From Anywhere: Remote Control, Jump Desktop, and Tailscale

June 6, 2026

I keep my real work on one machine: a server that runs my whole AI setup. It holds everything: the projects, the keys, the local agents, …

Filed under: AI, Tech

Auth in 2026: What Replaced wp_users

June 5, 2026

This is part of an ongoing series I am writing as I work my way through the modern web stack from a WordPress developer’s perspective. It …

Filed under: Modern Web Stack for WordPress Developers, Tech

From WPDB to Drizzle, Prisma, and Kysely

June 2, 2026

This is part of an ongoing series I am writing as I work my way through the modern web stack from a WordPress developer’s perspective. It …

Filed under: Modern Web Stack for WordPress Developers, Tech

WordPress Isn’t Dying. It Stopped Being the Default.

June 1, 2026

I’ve made my living from WordPress for twenty years. I’d love to tell you it’s thriving. I can’t, and the most honest evidence I have is …

Filed under: Tech

Beyond Shared MySQL: Cloud Databases for WordPress Developers

May 29, 2026

This is part of an ongoing series I am writing as I work my way through the modern web stack from a WordPress developer’s perspective. It …

Filed under: Modern Web Stack for WordPress Developers, Tech

When NOT to Use Next.js

May 26, 2026

This is part of an ongoing series I am writing as I work my way through the modern web stack from a WordPress developer’s perspective. It …

Filed under: Modern Web Stack for WordPress Developers, Tech

The Complete Guide to Local WordPress Development and Testing

May 23, 2026

A complete guide to local WordPress development and testing — wp-env, DDEV, WordPress Playground, blueprints, CI, and the AI-first stack I use to ship production WordPress code every day.

Filed under: Tech · Tagged: AgentVania, AI, DDEV, DevKinsta, Docker, Local WP, OrbStack, PHPUnit, Playwright, Plugin Development, Testing, WordPress, WordPress Playground, wp-env

Next.js: The WordPress of React

May 22, 2026

This is part of an ongoing series I am writing as I work my way through the modern web stack from a WordPress developer’s perspective. It …

Filed under: Modern Web Stack for WordPress Developers, Tech

React, in WordPress Terms

May 19, 2026

This is part of an ongoing series I am writing as I work my way through the modern web stack from a WordPress developer’s perspective. It …

Filed under: Modern Web Stack for WordPress Developers, Tech

JavaScript and TypeScript for PHP People

May 15, 2026

This is part of an ongoing series I am writing as I work my way through the modern web stack from a WordPress developer’s perspective. It …

Filed under: Modern Web Stack for WordPress Developers, Tech

Best Software for Screenshots and Screencasts on a Mac

May 15, 2026

I take a lot of screenshots on a daily basis for various uses, so I make sure I use the best tools for this purpose. I’ve …

Filed under: Tech

Why Modern Web Feels Alien to WordPress Devs

May 9, 2026

This is the first post in a new series I am writing as I work my way through the modern web stack — Next.js, Vercel, Supabase, …

Filed under: Modern Web Stack for WordPress Developers, Tech

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