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Eric Karkovack
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I design & develop using WordPress, I write, I parent, I talk a lot. Come for the tech, stay for the random jokes. Find me all over the web: https://karks.com/links/
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 2h
It's wild when people still remember something you did 20 years ago.
That Time I Tried to Save SURGE Soda - Please Humor Eric pleasehumoreric.com/that-time-i-...
That Time I Tried to Save SURGE Soda - Please Humor Eric
What was it like to go "viral" in the days before social media? A site I built to bring SURGE soda back to the market became a community. It reached more people than I could have imagined. Here's the ...
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Seth Rubenstein @sethrubenstein.info · 3h
⚠️👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀⚠️
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GitHub - Automattic/vip-real-time-collaboration: A real-time collaboration WordPress plugin made by WPVIP
A real-time collaboration WordPress plugin made by WPVIP - Automattic/vip-real-time-collaboration
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 3h
I'm not gonna lie, 2025 has been a difficult year. There's so much uncertainty in just about every facet of life. It has reinforced an important lesson, though: You can't count on what was. You must adapt to what is.
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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 1d
#WPAD2025 Spotlight

On The WP Minute, Adrienne Grace and Isla Waite discuss web accessibility, common pitfalls, and how WP Accessibility Day helps teams learn and grow.

Learn more: thewpminute.com/wp-accessibi...

#WPA11yDay #WebAccessibility #InclusiveDesign
WP Accessibility Day Is a Learning Opportunity for All - The WP Minute
In this episode of The WP Minute podcast, Eric Karkovack discusses the importance of web accessibility with experts Adrienne Grace and Isla Waite. They preview the upcoming WP Accessibility Day…
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Matt Medeiros @matthewmedeiros.bsky.social · 8h
Our new FREE course is out. Great for WordPress freelancers and agencies to help make better WordPress hosting decisions.
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 10h
Take the Free WordPress Hosting Decoded Course
www.karks.com/take-the-fre...
Take the Free WordPress Hosting Decoded Course - Eric Karkovack Web Design Services, LLC
Do you need help choosing the right web host? WordPress Hosting Decoded is for you!
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 10h
Take the Free WordPress Hosting Decoded Course
www.karks.com/take-the-fre...
Take the Free WordPress Hosting Decoded Course - Eric Karkovack Web Design Services, LLC
Do you need help choosing the right web host? WordPress Hosting Decoded is for you!
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slangsonsports.bsky.social @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 22h
At 21 years and 217 days, Jackson Chourio is the second-youngest player in postseason history with a leadoff home run

Behind himself last postseason!! At 20y, 205d

He’s the only player with a postseason leadoff homer under age 22
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 1d
Big announcement! 🛎️ I teamed up with @thewpminute.com to create a free course aimed at #WordPress freelancers and agencies. It's called "WordPress Hosting Decoded" and will help you make the right hosting choices for your clients (with no sales pitches). Get started: thewpminute.com/course/wordp...
WordPress Hosting Decoded – The WP Minute
Learn how to select the best web host for your clients with our comprehensive course. Enhance your skills in hosting, performance, security, and WordPress integration.
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 1d
Pro Tip: Be sure to upgrade to the latest stable version of yourself before speaking. 😉
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 1d
Use The WP Minute's hosting calculator tool to help you choose the right type of web hosting. 🤖 youtu.be/YIZDsTnPFAw?...
Choosing the best WordPress hosting provider with this calculator #wordpress
YouTube video by WP Minute Tutorials
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 1d
WP Accessibility Day is coming! I had the pleasure of interviewing Adrienne Grace and Isla Waite, who filled me in on the 24-hour live event. They also shared actionable advice for ensuring your #WordPress website is accessible. #a11y thewpminute.com/wp-accessibi...
WP Accessibility Day Is a Learning Opportunity for All - The WP Minute
In this episode of The WP Minute podcast, Eric Karkovack discusses the importance of web accessibility with experts Adrienne Grace and Isla Waite. They preview the upcoming WP Accessibility Day (Octob...
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PCWorld @pcworld.com · 1d
Windows 10 is officially unsupported as of today. Now what?
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Windows 10 is officially unsupported as of today. Now what?
The day has finally come. If you're still on Windows 10, here are all your options going forward.
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 1d
A bit more about this new course from @matthewmedeiros.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9Td...
Why we made this FREE course - WordPress Hosting Decoded
YouTube video by WP Minute Podcasts
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 1d
Big announcement! 🛎️ I teamed up with @thewpminute.com to create a free course aimed at #WordPress freelancers and agencies. It's called "WordPress Hosting Decoded" and will help you make the right hosting choices for your clients (with no sales pitches). Get started: thewpminute.com/course/wordp...
WordPress Hosting Decoded – The WP Minute
Learn how to select the best web host for your clients with our comprehensive course. Enhance your skills in hosting, performance, security, and WordPress integration.
thewpminute.com
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The WP Minute @thewpminute.com · 1d
New! WP Accessibility Day Is a Learning Opportunity for All

Experts discuss web accessibility and upcoming WP Accessibility Day.
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 1d
thewpminute.com/wp-accessibi...
WP Accessibility Day Is a Learning Opportunity for All - The WP Minute
In this episode of The WP Minute podcast, Eric Karkovack discusses the importance of web accessibility with experts Adrienne Grace and Isla Waite. They preview the upcoming WP Accessibility Day (Octob...
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 1d
WP Accessibility Day is coming! I had the pleasure of interviewing Adrienne Grace and Isla Waite, who filled me in on the 24-hour live event. They also shared actionable advice for ensuring your #WordPress website is accessible. #a11y thewpminute.com/wp-accessibi...
WP Accessibility Day Is a Learning Opportunity for All - The WP Minute
In this episode of The WP Minute podcast, Eric Karkovack discusses the importance of web accessibility with experts Adrienne Grace and Isla Waite. They preview the upcoming WP Accessibility Day (Octob...
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Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 1d
30 years of craigslist: missed connections

Okay, pretty much everyone has met someone, and didn't share contact info.

Sometimes they post something on craigslist missed connections.

Sometimes it works. Sometimes it's just fun.

If you can remember some of yours...

youtu.be/uQwl70H1kFA?...
MISSED CONNECTIONS with intro
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 1d
Best when used with WordArt.
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 2d
Comic Sans, why would anyone?
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The Onion @theonion.com · 2d
Nation’s Indigenous People Confirm They Don’t Need Special Holiday, Just Large Swaths Of Land Returned Immediately https://theonion.com/nation-s-indigenous-people-confirm-they-don-t-need-spec-1839033177/
Nation’s Indigenous People Confirm They Don’t Need Special Holiday, Just Large Swaths Of Land Returned Immediately
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WebDesignMuseum @webdesignmuseum.org · 2d
On October 13, 1994, The Mosaic Communications Corporation launched, under the name Mosaic Netscape 0.9, the first one in a series of browsers, called Netscape Navigator.

#InternetHistory
Mosaic Netscape 0.9 in 1994
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 2d
Did you ever notice how confident AI's tone is, even when it's flat-out wrong? It discourages us from using our critical thinking skills. That should concern us all. speckyboy.com/grumpy-desig...
Why The Grumpy Designer Is Wary of AI’s Confidence — Speckyboy
AI speaks with confidence, but that doesn’t mean it’s right. The Grumpy Designer explores why self-assured answers can mislead users and what AI tools should do instead.
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 2d
AI is also a real gaslighter: I generated an image this morning. AI added a company logo to it. When I asked to remove the logo, it said my request was against their content policy. I'm like, "You're the one who added the copyrighted material, bro..." 🫠
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Eric Karkovack @karks.com · 2d
Did you ever notice how confident AI's tone is, even when it's flat-out wrong? It discourages us from using our critical thinking skills. That should concern us all. speckyboy.com/grumpy-desig...
Why The Grumpy Designer Is Wary of AI’s Confidence — Speckyboy
AI speaks with confidence, but that doesn’t mean it’s right. The Grumpy Designer explores why self-assured answers can mislead users and what AI tools should do instead.
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