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[View in browser]( ISSUE 931 Look but don’t touch Papa’s Got A Brand-a New Bag Would you let your plumber have a bash at fixing your electrics? How about your accountant? Not a chance, right? Then why are you letting your WordPress users tinker with parts of your site that they shouldn’t??? 😤 [Branda to the rescue.]( 👍 WPMU DEV WordPress News Lazy [Loading] To The Core WordPress core committer Felix Arntz, has announced a plan to push a lazy-loading feature to the platform. Enabling lazy-loading for images in WP content was first proposed nearly two years ago, however, the JavaScript implementation at the time would potentially have introduced many edge cases and failures. If testing goes well, this feature could land in [WordPress 5.4 in March]( 🙏 WordPress.org Badge Of [WC] Honor Heading along to Word Camp Asia this year? (February 21-23, Bangkok, Thailand) Let your friends and colleagues know you're attending with these rad [social badges, frames, and covers]( 👋 Word Camp Asia Themes, Plugins, and Resources Cache’ Me if You Can Looking for a quick win to help speed up your WP site? Caching plugins are your go-to. In this article Astra break down [15 of the best]( (5. is particularly impressive 😉) and how they can help speed up your website. Astra This Little Plugin Went To Market There are SO many paid promo options when you’re looking to market your plugins or themes. And it’s hard to know which sites will actually have a positive impact on sales. To help make the decision a bit easier, Freemius have compiled this list of [9 plugin and theme promotional sites]( (as well as some tips on getting in contact with them). Freemius Reviews and Opinion 88 Problems And Containers Are [a Big] One [88 lessons in operations]( we all eventually have to learn (often the hard way 😪). “62. Containers create at least as many problems as they solve” for example. Netmeister Off Topic, Random Stuff Dancin' To The JavaScript Rock Well this gives “JavaScript Rock Star” an entirely new meaning. 😲 Meet “Sonic Pi” a live coding language for making music. The innovative open source project was built by Sam Aaron and allows you to [create music from code in real time.]( Stack Overflow The Spy Who Shared Me So it seems Facebook now has a log you can access which shows you every website that’s shared your browsing/purchasing data with them. This kinda terrifies the WhiP... Dare to [take a look at yours?]( 😱 The Hustle --------------------------------------------------------------- Psst, down here! Keen to tell us how funny/offensive/boring/wrong we are today? Bug the social media team on [Twitterbook @wpmudev]( -- #The WhiP takes no responsibility for anything said or implied in this newsletter (own butt, saved ✔). Also, help us share the love! Forward this edition to someone you think might get a kick out of it. [And tell them to sign up here.]( Everything You Need For WordPress. One place, one low price, unlimited sites. INCSUB PO BOX 1218, WINDSOR, VICTORIA.3181 AUSTRALIA [Manage your email preferences]( [Unsubscribe](                               Â