"Hashtag Oops! Brace yourselves, fellow Tweeters, for yet another unexpected glitch in the Twitterverse. Yes, you heard it right – our beloved social media platform, fondly known as X among its loyal users, has once again hit a rocky patch. The latest episode? User timelines mysteriously gone blank! Join us on this rollercoaster of ups and downs as we dive into the chaos that ensued and explore what this means for the future of our favorite microblogging site."
Enabling loopback connections in WordPress means making sure your server can make HTTP requests to itself (e.g., calling https://yoursite.com/wp-cron.php from within itself). Loopback is required for: WP-Cron jobs Plugin/theme editors (to verify file write permissions) Some site health checks ( Tools > Site Health ) Automatic updates ✅ What Is a Loopback Request? A loopback is when your WordPress site tries to request a URL from itself using tools like wp_remote_get() or fsockopen() . For example: $response = wp_remote_get ( home_url ( '/wp-cron.php' ) ); If this fails, you might see warnings in Tools > Site Health like: “Your site could not complete a loopback request.” 🛠 How to Enable Loopback Requests Here are the key steps depending on your hosting/server setup: ✅ 1. Make Sure localhost or Domain Resolves Internally Check your server can resolve requests to itself. Use this quick PHP script: Create a file test-loopback.php i...
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