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Everyone's like "oh, run your own website, why don't people just r… | |
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Despite it being perhaps professionally embarrassing, I would like to tell you … | |
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Now, my website still does not work! PHP is running again, but my circa-2010 wo… | |
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This is the line of code that is failing.uc = ( strlen($uc[0]) == 3 ) ? $uc[0]{… | |
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A problem I have in my life is that the amount of constant upkeep I have to do … | |
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@mcc you should opted for a static site blog like HUGO, no backend like databas… | |
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@mcc could always ditch the frameworks and go back to static HTML. You could s… | |
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@Walker Okay so what do I do with my 18 years of blog posts? Delete them? | |
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@mcc there are apps that will convert dynamic WordPress sites to static HTML. … | |
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@Walker I have been researching this problem for literally ten years and have n… | |
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@mcc oh... hmm... sorry, it might take more work to export the db to a static… | |
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@Walker I run two SSG based sites, but this site is not SSG based, because it p… | |
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@technologist Generally speaking these options didn't exist in their modern… | |
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@mcc @technologist Yep, it's an issue. I used to use Disqus on my static bl… | |
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@kboyd @mcc If you dont mind I found that Chris Titus makes his blog on HUGO an… | |
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@technologist thanks! | |
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@kboyd You're welcomed, just sharing in case what I saw might fit your goal… | |
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@mcc i think that running your own web site is a form of hazing. everyone who&#… | |
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UPDATE: Just now I linked a page on my site to a friend to let her know, oh, th… | |
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@mcc I remember one time I mentioned mastodon hug of death and someone argued w… | |
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This also means it's time to play my least favorite of the many, many WordP… | |
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"I have a website, but it only exists when no one's looking at it" | |
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THERE'S A DEAD LINK ON THE FRONT OF MY SITE BECAUSE LUDUM DARE PULLED ALL T… | |
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Maybe I'll edit my blog posts by issuing fucking mysql commands directly in… | |
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@mcc It might not be simple, but anything in your WP database can be exported a… | |
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@mcc Static sites aren't really my bag, but I thought this comment solution… | |
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@mcc on behalf of the computertouchers of the world i would like to apologize f… | |
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@mei @mcc "Computertouchers"? Daaang. What a way to put it! :blobcat: | |
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@mcc I was gonna suggest moving to something like pikapods so you don't hav… | |
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@0xabad1dea @mcc I confess as someone who runs a static site and has experience… | |
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@0xabad1dea @mcc most of those in my particular orbit have recognized that &quo… | |
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@glyph @0xabad1dea @mcc we had to explain the fedi hug-of-death thing to our fu… | |
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@ireneista @glyph @0xabad1dea @mcc One thing strikes me as odd in retrospect is… | |
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@0x2ba22e11 @ireneista @glyph @0xabad1dea So what's very humorous is that t… | |
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@mcc @0x2ba22e11 @glyph @0xabad1dea yes, absolutely true. the fedi thing is rea… | |
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@ireneista @mcc @0x2ba22e11 @glyph @0xabad1dea the thing that we personally fin… | |
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@r @ireneista @mcc @0x2ba22e11 @glyph that's for static and/or cached files… | |
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@mcc “Why don’t people run their own web site?”Recently I saw someone her… | |
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@mcc I opened a pull request with some basic but acceptable docs about using Cy… | |
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@oscherler Open source! | |
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@oscherler In my local fork of Pelican I added an argument to the builder to au… | |
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@glyph @0xabad1dea I used to use "wp-supercache" which can resist the… | |
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@mcc @glyph @0xabad1dea you could try @jwz 's approach: https://www.jwz.org… | |
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@smn @glyph @0xabad1dea @jwz that's legitimately interesting | |
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I haven't even looked at my website configuration in months. No clue what I… | |
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@cy Periodically I am required to update either WordPress or Ubuntu to get new … | |
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@mcc @cy using docker containers has solved this for my sites and apps. Encapsu… | |
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@garyritchie @cy 1. A docker container will not protect you from the software i… | |
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@garyritchie @cy 2. The problem in this case was that PHP upgraded and it broke… | |
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Containers are the worst thing to happen to the open source ecosystem I swear..… | |
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@mcc @cy I've not yet had to experience a major.minor security release but … | |
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@cy @mcc wait, what? How so? I know they have facilitated my propensity to try … | |
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@[email protected] yeah. Checks out with every experience I've had with W… | |
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@bovaz I would dearly love to rebuild the whole thing statically, but what stop… | |
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@[email protected] can't answer for you, but part of the reason my friend… | |
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@0xabad1dea @r @mcc @0x2ba22e11 @glyph that, and modern sites often download, l… | |
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@0xabad1dea @r @mcc @0x2ba22e11 @glyph if you don't mind us repeating our u… | |
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@0xabad1dea @r @mcc @0x2ba22e11 @glyph people have forgotten to tell that one, … | |
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@mcc I hadn't thought of that. Oof. | |
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@mcc WordPress is so bad. I'm considering shutting down my wordpress site a… | |
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@fabiosantoscode i can't do this because i already have a neocities site ht… | |
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@mcc that's a cool neocities site! | |
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@fabiosantoscode thanks! | |
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@mcc Your whole situation with WordPress sounds rough. It really should have a … | |
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@shaadra I am strongly considering just jumping to classicpress as a first step. | |
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@mcc sounds like that might solve your editing problem! | |
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@mcc Oh hello, fellow WordPress struggle person! Yeah, the whole "can'… | |
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@Legit_Spaghetti I just installed the classic editor plugin | |
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@mcc I genuinely hope that works out well for you. Good luck! | |
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@mcc The problem with self-hosting your own website is everyone forgets the &qu… | |
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@soviut definitely whatever you do, don't use PHP. | |
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@mcc @soviut I made a website for a family member’s local club. Started with … | |
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@djsundog @varx @technologist oh, that's fun. | |
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@mcc @technologist When I wrote my own SSG (after spending an equivalent amount… | |
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@varx @technologist comment system via email with a queue for the blog owner to… | |
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@mcc @technologist I have been *extremely* tempted to build that, yes! My mail … | |
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@technologist @kboyd I'm very curious about the comments element here so I&… | |
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@mcc @technologist @kboyd Another option which keeps things fully static is wha… | |
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@mcc Oof. Dealing with crap like that with WordPress is what drove me to static… | |
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@mdreid Yeah. All my *new* sites have been SSGs, and they're great. But *th… | |
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@mcc I post a link here, over the next 10 minutes, 600+ fediverse instances req… | |
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@alan I'm supposed to have a caching solution that works exactly like this,… | |
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@mcc My primary mode of failure was running out of database connections, so my … | |
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@alan Yeah. WP-Supercache did that, but WP-Supercache simply stopped working on… | |
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@mcc I found that WP Super Cache did fine with page requests, but nothing for R… | |
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@ireneista @0xabad1dea @r @mcc @0x2ba22e11 @glyph (my fedi feed is full of peop… | |
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@whitequark @0xabad1dea @r @mcc @0x2ba22e11 @glyph there's this interesting… | |
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@ireneista @0xabad1dea @r @mcc @0x2ba22e11 @glyph the thing is that i'm not… | |
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@ireneista @0xabad1dea @r @mcc @0x2ba22e11 @glyph the main reason i resisted (a… | |
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@mcc If it were me, at this point, I’d try to half-ass something to get it ru… | |
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@mcc I forgot to mention: I have a friend who actually resorts to this trick fo… | |
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@oscherler @mcc I like this trick! It also means that the site can handle far … | |
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@mcc It's the fault of WordPress, not you. A decent CMS would not have any… | |
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@mcc whoever came up with this line of code… should have known better, becaus… | |
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@mcc my personal website has been offline for ... ten years? I keep meaning to … | |
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@ireneista meanwhile, the last update I made on my site was still hand-coded HT… | |
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@darkuncle somebody asked us to add an RSS feed in addition to our Atom feed re… | |
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@darkuncle our personal site is also currently no-css. we may add some eventual… | |
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@ireneista originally, things were simple out of necessity (or because modern c… | |
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@darkuncle buttttttt on the version control front we check it into gerrit, whic… | |
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@ireneista that’s a VCS I haven't yet used | |
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@ireneistaI'm struggling to imagine a feed reader that can't handle Ato… | |
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@nyquildotorg @darkuncle unfortunately both RSS and Atom have serious problems … | |
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@ireneistaYeah, that's why I'm shocked that something couldn't hand… | |
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@ireneistaEvery few years I find myself wanting to parse "RSS" feeds … | |
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@nyquildotorg @ireneista regex is the software that will outlast the heat death… | |
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@nyquildotorg @darkuncle with the benefit of hindsight, "be generous in wh… | |
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@ireneista @nyquildotorg say more about this; I've always thought Postel… | |
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@darkuncle @nyquildotorg well, like, the problem is you can only control your o… | |
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@ireneista @nyquildotorg ah -- incentivizes bad behavior/laziness and leads to … |