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5 March 2026 by Matt
That was a fun bug

The awesome ActivityPub plugin used a new content type for the feed reader, and I was not filtering which post types I show comments for on Open Mention’s front page. Thus, the front page looked a bit strange. A little bit of pooking about my template code, and that is now fixed. While mirroring a…

Site Newsbugs WordPress
16 October 2024 by Matt
Status: All pingable again

After many frustrating hours deep in the guts of WordPress, I found a WordPress setting that does not do things the way you would expect it to. I disabled the setting, and everything works again.

Site Newsbugs WordPress
16 October 2024 by Matt
Status: Some pages not pingable

Affected areas: Some question of the week posts, mostly older ones. I am aware of the fact that some pages cannot be pinged. This is caused by a bug in WordPress that causes the cache of the objects to record as ping and comment closed while the database says that they are still open. I…

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