ByDan Knauss
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Zack Bloom has concluded JavaScript Libraries “are almost never updated once installed.” 😮
The oldest version of jQuery included in CDNJS is 1.10.0 — released on May 25, 2013. Through Cloudflare, it still gets “gets an average of 100k requests per day, and the sites that use it are growing in popularity.”
I am joined by Matt Mullenweg to discuss decision making, Gutenberg, core WordPress processes, Automattic’s business, and more.
In other upgrade news, WP Rocket announced version 2.10 with new features such as a revamped settings dashboard and improved static file caching. Now you can minify CSS and JavaScript assets without any concatenation.
David and Cory discuss WordPress 5.7, the latest news in WordPress, WPEngine’s new headless WordPress service, and learning JavaScript today.
Olivia Bisset reflects on WordCamp US and the State of the Word, from her perspective as a teenager and new member of the WordPress community.
After Matt Mullenweg blogged about the decision to ditch React for Gutenberg and core WordPress development, Facebook pulled an about face and changed the license. It was a shocking move, and some suspect WordPress’s decision was an impetus for the change. Now it leaves us wondering what it means for choosing a JavaScript framework for…
If you are a JavaScript developer, Sam DeSota‘s arresting post is worth a read: “Javascript debuggers are broken, and it’s our fault.” 💔
