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First real world use of my CC0 photos
I’ve found the first real world usage of a photo I submitted to the WordPress Photo Directory in the wild. Thanks to Topher for featuring some of my photos in this week’s HeroPress newsletter! Featured image credit: CC0 licensed photo by Chuck Grimmett from the WordPress Photo Directory.
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WordPress Photo Directory & I: Week of January 21st (week 3)
A summary of interactions with the WordPress.org Photo Directory during week 3 of my 366 photos in 2024 challenge.
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15 Years on WordPress.com
I missed this on the day of (Monday or Tuesday), but this week marked 15 years since I registered my WordPress.com account. I was surprised to see that I signed up for my .com account before my .org one. My 15 year mark on .org is not until September 24th. I don’t really publish directly…
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Next stop: Taiwan
I’m excited to share that my submission to speak at the second edition of WordCamp Asia in Taipei, Taiwan was accepted! Traveling to Bangkok, Thailand to speak at WordCamp Asia in 2023 was one of my highlights of the year. I’ve covered my talk “Migrating WordPress Core to GitHub Actions: A Retrospective” in previous posts,…
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WordPress Photo Directory & I: Week of January 14th (week 2)
A summary of interactions with the WordPress.org Photo Directory during week 2 of my 366 photos in 2024 challenge.
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WordPress Photo Directory & I: Week of January 7th (week 1)
A summary of interactions with the WordPress.org Photo Directory during week 1 of my 366 photos in 2024 challenge.
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Happy 40th Birthday Matt!
Today is Matt Mullenweg’s 40th birthday. While I’m not particularly close to him, I do consider him a friend in some ways. I’ve met him in person many times, though it’s often very brief. In the 17+ years I’ve used WordPress, I’ve also listened to him talk more than I can even estimate. Much of…
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I’m the newest contributor to the WordPress Photo Directory
I finally uploaded my first photos to the WordPress.org Photo Directory. Here’s my thoughts on the process and a challenge for myself during the 2024 calendar year.
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Making my website my own curated space
I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want from my own website. Here’s some rough thoughts around making my website my own curated space for everything.
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Speaking applications: a pet peeve
There’s one super common question on event speaker applications (especially for WordCamps) that often trips me up. I think there’s a better way to gather the same information while providing more flexibility to organizers.