Child themes: still the right way? (part 2)

Child themes are still the correct way to override a theme you do not control.

wp-cron only fires on page views, so low-traffic sites should switch to system cron.

My rule of thumb: if a plugin has not been updated in a year, it is a liability.

Child themes are still the correct way to override a theme you do not control.

Transient cleanup shaved 200MB off one of my databases.

I cap client sites at 15 plugins, anything above that needs justification.

System cron fixed my missed scheduled posts too.

Transient cleanup shaved 200MB off one of my databases.

Headless WP is fun but a lot of moving parts for a blog.

Could not agree more.

Managed hosting saves me enough time to be worth the markup.

Thanks for sharing, saved me a lot of time.