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WSL2 – Add a Local SSL Certificate with mkcert

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It’s often useful, if not essential, when developing a project or website on a local development to be able to use an SSL certificate. You can then test things out with https,  and get the little lock in your browser address bar. However, with the made-up domain  and local IP address of your local development machine, you can’t simply use something like LetsEncrypt. This is where mkcert comes in very useful. This article explains how to add SSL for local addresses on a machine with WSL2.

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WordPress – Get the SQL Query Used by get_posts()

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The get_posts() function in WordPress retrieves an array of posts matching the parameters provided by the programmer. Thus, it’s one of the most important and useful functions of WordPress, since posts are quite often at the heart of any WordPress website. The results of any query to the function can obviously be seen by examining the output, but sometimes it’s really helpful to examine the SQL query actually created by get_posts().

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