How to install lxml in PyCharm on Mac OS Catalina

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I still run Mac OS Catalina on my iMac (yes, I know, it sounds kind of vintage when everyone is moving to macOS Ventura, released in late October 2022).  Everything is fine performance-wise but once in a while I run into some configuration issues.  Recently, in order to use the Python Google Ads API, I needed to […]

How to improve the performance of your WordPress sites?

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For simple blogs, you can create them as lightweight static websites. That’s the best way to ensure a stable secure performance. For more sophisticated projects, involving dynamic data queries, my platform of choice remains WordPress.  But if you’ve already created WordPress sites, you know how painful it can be to wait a few seconds for a page to […]