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Sometimes in your theme unneeded meta tags show up. They look like

<meta content="noindex,follow" name="robots"/>

or something like this.
I have seen three reasons for this:

Plugin settings. In this case check your plugins, uncheck what's needed. Main plugin candidates: All in One SEO Pack, other seo plugins.

Blog Privacy atributes. In this case go to Settings -> [...]

SimplePie functionality for your blog:

function fetch_feed_modified($url) {
require_once  (ABSPATH . WPINC . '/class-feed.php');
$feed = new SimplePie();
$feed->set_feed_url($url);
$feed->set_cache_class('WP_Feed_Cache');
$feed->set_file_class('WP_SimplePie_File');
$feed->set_cache_duration(apply_filters('wp_feed_cache_transient_lifetime', 43200));
$feed->init();
$feed->handle_content_type();

if ( $feed->error() )
printf ('There was an error while connecting to Feed server, please, try again!');

foreach ($feed->get_items() as $item){
printf('<li><a href="%s">%s</a>',$item->get_permalink(), $item->get_title());
printf(' <small>%s</small></li>',$item->get_date());
}
}

function ms_smallpie_feed($uri) {
if(function_exists('fetch_feed_modified')) [...]

There comes a time in every Wordpress developer life when he/she needs to add a sidebar. Don't be afraid, my friend! It's not as hard as it sounds like
To get that done you need functions.php and as many sidebar-<something unique>.php files as you many sidebars you want. All tucked inside your theme folder.
They [...]

A few days a go I needed to change default Modularity theme dropdown menu from onclick like functionality to onmouseover like functionality.
It was easy. But, the script they use, it didn't work with IE6: I needed to find another way. Now, it is possible to write such script from scratch, but: if there exists an [...]