Author Hilary Baumann
In the category of “things you didn’t know you needed” or recent small purchases, I bought a box cutter that I’m really happy with. I’ve been cutting boxes with these two small pairing knives that are dull and rather terrible…. Continue Reading →
TIL about Google Drive orphaned files? They have no folder / label. Someone just asked me for access to a press release from 2016 that I thought wasn’t online anymore. This file is NOT in “My Drive” or “Shared with… Continue Reading →
So technically I would recommend a specific round table that’s pneumatic in order to get the exact height desk you need but it’s out of stock and may never be in stock again. I have needed more movement on days… Continue Reading →
Feeds I recommend for almost everyone: If you are only following the default feeds, I recommend checking out at least 2-3 more. Feeds based on the people / accounts you already follow: These will help you just see more of… Continue Reading →
Most oddly useful Mac shortcut I’ve created for myself recently, copy current date & time to the clipboard so I can paste it in anything:https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/4e74cce1cf0c483d91fd9c797beeb7aa Result looks like this:2025-04-25 15:36:29 Key combo has to be added like the screenshot. Date… Continue Reading →
Appointment requests are defaulted to “on” with Instagram Business accounts. I have no idea when this feature showed up but absolutely no. I don’t care if it’s just that a visitor can suggest a meeting time. It implies a certain… Continue Reading →
GoDaddy pledged $520,000 to The WP Community Collective: https://www.godaddy.com/resources/news/supporting-open-source-contributors-and-wordpress https://www.thewpcommunitycollective.com/ And Joost & Marieke are buying Post Status and transferred it to a foundation that was created in the Netherlands at the end of last year: https://poststatus.com/ringing-the-bell-for-our-own-acquisition Not out of… Continue Reading →
Meta seems to be making some very negative / bad decisions right now. For example, facebook is going to stop fact checking: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/01/meta-more-speech-fewer-mistakes/ (Community notes would have been a good addition but not replacement.) If you value free speech, you… Continue Reading →
Threads is to ActivityPub what Whole Foods is to Co-op Groceries? (Note to self – figure out how to do a microblog within this blog.)
I’m doing this as a post because I am NOT going to keep this up to date the same way I am for Bluesky at the moment. And eventually I will likely upload a spreadsheet. But a quick pass for… Continue Reading →
Test using the Plugin “Auto Post, Auto Publish and Schedule to Twitter, LinkedIn and Social Media – WP to Buffer” – By WP Zinc: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-to-buffer/ Result: https://bsky.app/profile/testingitwith.com/post/3lbaf4mo6ai2s FYI – the links do not have to be shortened in Buffer but that… Continue Reading →
And sorry I’m posting a test to my main account if it does work. I know I set up testingitwith for a reason but I don’t currently have a WP site tied to it. This was a test post for… Continue Reading →
I can’t really post to Facebook anymore. At least as myself on my individual personal account. Why? Because Meta has decided to tie all business Facebook & Instagram accounts and integrations to the existence of a single personal account. It… Continue Reading →
It started because I had the personal account I had recently created restricted and I couldn’t log into it. So I reached out to see why it said it was restricted as I hadn’t been sent any kind of email… Continue Reading →
