This guide is for users who have deployed their Open Brain to Supabase but cannot see the “Add Custom Connector” button in the Claude web settings because they are not PAID users. Follow this guide and it’ll work even if you’re using a free tier. Step 1: Find Your Absolute Node Paths Claude Desktop does…
The Mistake When archiving the Portland Winter Light Festival website to a new subdomain (2026.pdxwlf.com), I performed a standard database migration (Search & Replace) to update the URLs. I assumed that since my media lived in an AWS S3 bucket via WP Offload Media, the links would just follow the new domain. The Problem Everything…
Stop mixed content warnings for good: code snippet that forces all media URLs to HTTPS, even when your migration missed a few.
When I rebuilt the Portland Winter Light Festival set up, one of my main goals was to reduce the amount of repetitive data entry that had been occurring in regards to the website. With over 160 art pieces and performances, there was a lot of copy-paste-copy-paste going on that was soul crushing for the mostly…
If you’re struggling with Vimeo videos that won’t autoplay in Chrome despite being muted, you’re not alone. This is a common issue that stems from conflicting parameters in Vimeo embed codes, combined with Chrome’s strict autoplay policies. I thought I understood it, but certain stakeholders of my client were still getting only the first still…
Simpler article written in 2019, I’ve last updated this on July 9, 2025 If you do a lot of WordPress development for many clients, eventually you’ll end up with those local sites eating up a good portion of your computer’s hard drive space. Some of my clients have uploads folders that are +1gb. I used…
In today’s digital landscape, managing multiple domains is a common scenario for businesses and developers alike. Whether you’re consolidating websites, rebranding, or redirecting traffic from parked domains, doing this manually through a control panel can be tedious and error-prone, especially when dealing with dozens or hundreds of domains. This tutorial shares my recent experience automating…
I’m a firm believer that adding more options and controls often results in a degraded user experience, and so in order to make the determination of whether to keep certain filtering features on the Winter Light Festival, I need to collect user behavior information. So let’s create some custom events for those specific user actions,…
I recently solved this UX friction point for the Portland Winter Light Festival’s artist portal. Here’s a deep dive into three progressive enhancements that make password-protected pages more user-friendly – from basic error messages to zero-click access.
Are you facing challenges with managing author attribution on your WordPress website? Inherit a site with content created by short-sighted former employees or agency? Struggle with recognizing multiple authors per post? I built a custom plugin that seamlessly migrates your content authorship to a “Team Member” custom post type, decoupling it from the native WordPress user system. Enhance security, provide rich author profiles, and future-proof your content management workflow. Learn how to implement this solution and streamline your authorship management process.