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How to Display a List of the Newest Posts at the Top of BBPress Forums

A lot of people and businesses use Wordpress and, more to the point, a lot of them also use the forums program (plugin) BBPress. So you would think that it would be easy to figure out how to display a list of the newest 3 or 5 or whatever number you like posts at the top of the BBPress forums listings, above the full forum listing. Or that there would be a Wordpress plugin that will put the newest BBPRess posts at the top. But there isn’t. So we’re going to tell you how to do it.

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Sender Unsubscribe Links Moved to Top in Gmail

Google has just announced that it has rolled out a new feature in Gmail. Says Google, “Now when a sender includes an ‘Unsubscribe’ link in a Promotions, Social or Forums message, Gmail will surface it to the top, right next to the sender address.”

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How to Make Your Comments Appear in ‘Newest First’ Order in WordPress

When readers leave comments on most sites running Wordpress, the newest comment goes to the bottom of the queue, with the oldest comment at the top. But many site admins prefer to have comments appear in ‘reverse order’, having the newest comments appear first, at the top, and then go in descending order from newest to oldest. There are some plugins out there which will allow you to reverse the order of how comments appear on your blog or website, but why add another plugin to the mix when it is so easy to make comments appear newest first? Here’s how.

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LinkedIn Congratulates 10 Million “Special” Members Via Email

Congratulations! If you received a LinkedIn email telling you that your profile is one of the top, most viewed profiles on their site, you should feel special.

Just like the other TEN MILLION unique and special recipients. Better known as your fellow top, most viewed profile recipients.

The latest e-marketing campaign by the business networking site is somewhat of a double-edged sword. On one hand making recipients feel special and unique like a snowflake—till the simple math reveals that being one of their top profiles makes them not even one in a million.