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WordPress is quickly becoming a household name if it isn’t already. It’s everywhere, this benign beauty, powering some of the best websites and web apps the world has ever seen. It’s a premiere CMS and blogging platform that’s not only incredibly versatile, but also amazingly easy to learn and use. Why else would WordPress grow in popularity each passing day? But what you see on the surface when you set up and launch WordPress is just a small fraction of what goes on behind the scenes. In fact, the beautiful UI we all so love is nothing compared to the bedlam of activity backstage. What I mean is, WordPress runs on two somewhat complicated web technologies known as PHP and MySQL. Other technologies that play a part include JavaScript, it’s close cousin jQuery, CSS and HTML. WordPress themes (and even plugins) are mainly written in PHP, and rely on MySQL databases to run. They also depend on the aforementioned web technologies. All these technologies must work together. Now as a … [Read more...] about The Ultimate WordPress Cheatsheet

We often tend to skip purchasing and investing in the best CPU cooler and rather spend more on the high-end internals, which is actually a wrong practice. If you’re blowing all that cash on the PC components and getting a cheap cooler, you might as well burn all that money. After all, the best graphics card, processors and even the motherboard you’ve just spent a lot of money on need a reliable cooler to not only work optimally but also stay in excellent condition. This is why we suggest you spend a tad on the best CPU cooler, which is an integral part of a PC. They’ll keep your internals cool and keep them from failing or worse, catching fire. To avoid any confusion, we have enlisted here some of the best options for you to consider: Device Fan Size Approx MRP Noctua NH-D15 Chromax Fan CPU Air Cooler 140mm Rs 18,500 Corsair Hydro H60 Liquid CPU Cooler 120mm Rs 5,800 Corsair H100i RGB Platinum Liquid CPU Cooler 120mm (each) Rs 15,900 … [Read more...] about CPU Coolers That Will Have Your Processor Running Cool

I've been smoking on a Traeger Ironwood 650 grill for almost two years and my friends and family have been thoroughly enjoying the results. The smartphone app has proved invaluable in monitoring my smoking sessions and now I can extend that experience to my wrist. Featured Your home office tax deductions checklist The best tax software for small businesses and personal preparation Smart pills and the future of medicine: Insights from your insides Best VPN services: Safe and fast don't come free While you still need someone in the vicinity of the grill to fill an empty pellet hopper or remove your finished product, there is value on monitoring and controlling various aspects of the process from your phone or watch. My watch is always on my wrist, even at times when I phone may be in a bag, on a counter, or somewhere else away from me. Temperature and time are key values for a successful smoking experience so it is important to keep an eye on these values. … [Read more...] about Control your smoker from anywhere with Traeger’s new Apple Watch app

Sen. Bob Menendez Robert (Bob) Menendez Senate confirms Thomas-Greenfield as UN ambassador The Memo: Biden bets big on immigration Biden pushes expanded pathways to citizenship as immigration bill lands in Congress MORE (D-N.J.) on Tuesday reintroduced legislation that would require public companies to disclose the racial, ethnic, gender and veteran composition of their corporate boards and senior management. The bill, the Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act, aims to address shortcomings in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) diversity disclosure rule. “For too long corporate America has fallen short in racial, ethnic and gender diversity. Without greater diversity in top corporate positions, the U.S. will fail to compete with other leading economies and stall our nation’s progress towards full inclusivity,” said Menendez, the highest-ranking Latino in Congress. ADVERTISEMENT The House passed the legislation in 2019, … [Read more...] about Menendez reintroduces corporate diversity bill

Hank Azaria says he’s “willing and happy” to step aside as the voice of Apu on The Simpsons , or to help transition the character into “something new,” calling it “the right thing to do, to me.” Appearing on Stephen Colbert ’s Late Show , Azaria threw out the possibility of killing off Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, one of 20-30 regular characters he says he’s voiced on the long-running animated Fox series. He’d like to see an Indian-American writer added to the show, “genuinely informing whatever new direction this character make take, including how it is voice – or not voiced,” he said. Comedian Hari Kondabolu , whose truTV documentary The Problem with Apu trigged a lot of talk on the topic when it debuted last November, tweeted thanks to Azaria, then re-tweeted thanks of others: Related Story 'The Simpsons' Creator Matt Groening Says He "Didn't Have A Problem" With White Actors Voicing Non-White Characters Thank you, @HankAzaria . I appreciate … [Read more...] about Hank Azaria Says He’s OK Scrapping ‘The Simpsons’ Apu; Critics Tweet Thanks