@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-09-13 03:15:50
Automattic confirms Matt Mullenweg has returned to his position as chairman and CEO "with full support of the board", after an attempted ouster this week (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/12/auto
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-09-13 03:55:50
Automattic confirms Matt Mullenweg has returned to his position as chairman and CEO "with full support of the board", after an attempted ouster this week (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/12/auto
@cdarwin@c.im2026-09-11 17:56:18
Automattic,
the parent company of WordPress, Tumblr, and Longreads,
just announced drastic changes to its executive team.
Yesterday, the web development company’s board put its founder and CEO, Matt Mullenweg, on a paid leave of absence.
The board voted to appoint Automattic’s current CFO Mark Davies to take over the reins as interim CEO.
According to 404 Media, Mullenweg announced the news in a companywide Slack ahead of an executive leadership meeting schedul…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-09-11 17:40:53
Sources: in an internal Slack message Matt Mullenweg claims he is back in control of Automattic; on X, he says this may have been fifth coup attempt against him (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/11/matt
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-09-11 17:50:54
Sources: in an internal Slack message Matt Mullenweg claims he is back in control of Automattic; on X, he says this may have been fifth coup attempt against him (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/11/matt
@NFL@darktundra.xyz2026-10-12 22:39:28
Dolphins coach not mulling benching Willis 'but pass game has to be better' https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/50168959/dolphins-hafley-says-not-mulling-qb-change-entering-bye
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-09-10 07:51:04
@cdarwin@c.im2026-10-11 17:11:06
Violent threats have become normal among public officials,
reshaping private lives,
costing millions in security
and pushing people out of office.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/11/us/politics/elections-pol…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-09-09 21:56:02
Slack message: Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg says CFO Mark Davies "conspired" with board members to put him on paid leave and Davies was voted to be interim CEO (Samantha Cole/404 Media)
https://www.404media.co/wordpress-automattic-ceo-matt-…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-08-12 14:40:12
Welcome to the live coverage of today’s total eclipse,
which will be seen in parts of Europe, including Iceland, the UK, andSpain.
Over the coming hours, we’ll bring you:
Tips on how to view the phenomenon safely
First-hand reports from places where crowds are gathering
A quick look at the sciencebehind the shadow
The best pictures and videosfrom key viewing spots
And yes, there will be a live stream, too.
It’s Wednesday, 12 August 2026, and th…
