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Recovering a malformed wp_options.active_plugins: the SQL REPLACE() trap and how to rebuild

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A nearly-complete white jigsaw puzzle with one piece sitting outside its slot, exposing the blue surface beneath — visual metaphor for one wrong byte breaking the whole serialized array (photo: Mike Van Schoonderwalt / Pexels)

You have a WordPress site that’s returning HTTP 200, the homepage renders, but something’s quietly off. WooCommerce features aren’t loading. LiteSpeed Cache settings page is empty. The Mailpoet sender isn’t sending. None of these would normally fail at the same …

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