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A New Path Forward for WordPress, and for the Open Web (JOOST.BLOG, 6 Jun 2025)
#edtech

A new path forward for WordPress, and for the open web
Back in December, I wrote about the state of leadership in the WordPress ecosystem. I shared how too much power rests with one person, and how the lack of clear governance puts contributors and businesses alike in difficult positions. That post ended with a call: we need to lead. That wasn’t rhetorical. It was a ... Read more

Coming back from holidays in Scotland (😍) I wonder what is the best way to organize photographs in albums, edit them, maybe comment them and share them online with chosen people?
(in a private and controlled way, no AI training of any kind)
#PhotoSharing #PhotoSoftware

Cryptee | Encrypted Secure Photo Storage & Encrypted Documents Editor
Cryptee is an encrypted secure photo storage service, and an encrypted documents editor to write personal docs, notes, journals, store files and more.

A defense trick:
If you are in a crowd of advancing ICE or maga-cops you can drop strips of packing tape (the two or three inch wide clear stuff available at any drug or stationary store) or carpet tape (double sided super strong adhesive) in their path. It can really entangle an advancing phalanx.
(This trick can bounce back onto those who deploy it. It may be useful to tack one or both ends of the tape to the ground to prevent it from blowing back and entangling you, or if yo…

[Happy fox noises]

Boken Så vinner vi igen - åsikter förklädd som hård vetenskaplig fakta https://traningslara.se/boken-sa-vinner-vi-igen-asikter-forkladd-som-hard-vetenskaplig-fakta/

"These meetings are distracting me from the work."
The meetings are the work. Sorry.
The fact that your org doesn't value meetings and doesn't put any effort into making them more effective is a symptom of a broader pattern of ignoring feminized "glue work" in favor of Big Masculine Outputs.
Making the work visible is the first step towards making it valued.

The glue is the work
Tech orgs only function thanks to people who volunteer for thankless "glue work." This is the space where UX lives; for the field to get respect we need to make this work visible.

Tuttlinger Krähe 2025
Um Trophäe und Preisgelder kämpfen Hart auf Hart, @aydinisik_com, Notenlos, Monsieur Momo, Stefanie Kerker, @alicekoefer, @andreaslangsch, Henning Schmidtke, Kai Bosch, Anne Folger, Pit Hartling und Maladée.
https://www.kabarett-news.de/News-vom-08.0

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#WordsAndMusic
- Bradford
From Arthur Butterworth's Path Across the Moors to the 'mean streets' in AA Dhand's Virdee crime novels; famous concerts at St George's Hall to the play Rita, Sue and Bob Too.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002czvg

I was just sent this photo, supposedly taken in 1994: Björn Beutel, developer of the Malaga language, and myself are working in the CLUE (Computational Linguistics University of Erlangen) lab.
I’m a bit hesitant to tag this #retrocomputing ;-)
#CompLing

I was just sent this photo, supposedly taken in 1994: Björn Beutel, developer of the Malaga language, and myself are working in the CLUE (Computational Linguistics University of Erlangen) lab.
I’m a bit hesitant to tag this #retrocomputing ;-)
#CompLing