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On Tuesday, Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg sent ripples throughout the WordPress community with a blog post announcing the layoff of 281 employees – representing 16% of Automattic’s workforce. Employees were first notified via internal message before the news was made...
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We often hear that NASA was “founded by Nazis” — that under “Operation Paperclip” many “Nazis” were brought into the United States to use their scientific expertise to help defeat the Soviets in the Cold War — and ultimately, beat them in the “Space Race” to the moon....
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Back in 2018 I spent some time in the city of Mitaka – which happens to be where the Ghibli Museum is located. I walked by it several times a week and have fond memories from there. When the internet became flooded with Ghibli style art last week after OpenAI...
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Most WordPress theme lists bore me. So I made one that’s actually useful. This post covers 15+ WordPress themes that real users love, backed by solid ratings, and good numbers of “active installations.” I picked only themes people genuinely like, not...
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Ironically, one of the New Testament verses that Christian universalists often gleefully quote to “prove” that Christ came for “everyone” is Colossians 3:11: “…There is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, slave, and free; but...
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For most people here on Earth, the first day of November, 1887, was like any other day — the sun rose in the east and eventually set in the west as the Earth rotated on its axis while following its usual orbit around the sun — just as their school teachers and revered...
