A step-by-step guide to moving my domain registration from WordPress.com to Porkbun, motivated by my unease over recent WordPress drama. I cover the transfer process—including a required 60-day wait, disabling the transfer lock, and a gotcha where private registration had to be turned off before the authorization code would work—plus copying DNS records and switching nameservers. In a closing update, I note that WordPress later blocked external domain pointing, pushing me toward self-hosting...
I compare ways of displaying Swift code snippets in WordPress posts, including the default code block, the paid SyntaxHighlighter block, screenshots, pasted rich text, and raw HTML, aiming for Xcode-style syntax highlighting. Citing Paul Hudson’s site as the ideal, I conclude that a proper solution would require better HTML and CSS skills than I currently have...
