Category: WordPress

  • We’re all using RSS Readers all the time…

    … we just don’t realize it. If you think about it, most of the social network services are specialized RSS Readers that combine consuming with creating. (Just to be clear, these social networks don’t provide RSS feeds, what I’m saying is that what they do could be done with RSS feeds.) Take Facebook, for example:…

  • Using Jetpack Blocks without a connection to WordPress.com

    Recently I wanted to use a Jetpack block for the WordPress Gutenberg editor, specifically the Slideshow Block, which I think is very slim and elegant compared to other Slideshow blocks on the WordPress.org plugin directory. The one thing I didn’t want to do, though, is to connect my site to WordPress.com. For the most part…