Archives: Social Notes

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    Dove into some of the deep internals of WordPress today and came out of it with plans for both improvements to my code and to Core WordPress.

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    I wonder what it would take to have Mastodon use Akismet for spam filtering. Tons of obvious spam hitting my server today.

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    Hurricane Milton is only 10 MPH below the most intense Atlantic hurricane in history, based on one-minute sustained wind speed. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_most_intense_tropical_cyclones#North_Atlantic_Ocean It’s at 180 MPH now, Allen was 190 MPH.…

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    WPGraphQL is now a canonical plugin that is officially part of the #WordPress project. Jason Bahl, the developer behind the plugin, has been hired by Automattic to continue working on…

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    After more years than I care to count, HEB is finally rolling out tap-to-pay in their stores across Texas. This is the last hold out for the vendors I use…

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    Such an Austin moment: working in a coffee shop with random music I’ve never heard playing. Someone walks in and says to the barista, “hey, the music you’re playing—that’s my…