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How to make a child theme for WordPress: A pictorial introduction for beginners - op111.net
Given their power and how easy they are to use, “child themes” are a surprisingly little-known feature of WordPress. I wish I knew about them the first time I looked for themes. I found then a number of designs I liked but I ended up discarding them all because of a few issues I saw in each; things like small line height, justified text, or a careless selection of fonts. Now, such issues are easy to fix: With an elementary knowledge of HTML and CSS and a reference at hand, you spot the rules in the stylesheet, change a value or two, then save your changes. But I never liked this option: it means that you have to keep track of your changes, remember about them, and reapply them every time the theme is updated.
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For most of you reading this post, it should be a lesson on how to accept guest posts on your blog. You may know how to write guest posts and might even be a successful guest blogger. But are you good enough on the other side of the table? Are you a gracious host to your guest bloggers or are you making life a living hell for them? Read on to see what frustrates me as a seasoned guest blogger myself.
Today Y Combinator announced they are adding two new partners , Garry Tan and Aaron Iba . This announcement is unique because it does not list their academic credentials, their previous investments, the boards of companies or non-profits they have sat on, how many years of experience they have, or any of the usual badges of honor investors parade in their biographies and Crunchbase profiles. Instead we get accolades of “rare individuals who can both design and program” and “best hackers among the YC alumni.” Take note of this moment.
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