On dying languages - whether to make something easier so you can learn it quicker or whether you work hard to teach it so you can learn it more deeply

https://t.co/TF9PQHMUuO On learning curves, skateboards and Ned Ludd Finding a way to learn the things we need such that we can be helped until we don't need the help

The ever excellent @wpcampusorg has a call for proposals for their 2025 conference

Missouri voters elected Trump and Hawley while making abortion legal, increasing the minimum wage, and voting down a raise for law enforcement. What a state

Mullenweg threatens to take over Paid Memberships Pro https://t.co/FVrybqXPUv

Verifying that we've viewed the Slack conversation that took place between @jason_coleman and @photomatt, and can confirm that Matt did threaten to take over Paid Memberships Pro. Story coming soon. https://t.co/3h0bSe8rKi

Great piece by @aljhlester on reparations

Thank you to everyone who has replied! I’m looking forward to learning about any and all efforts and how I might can help with organization. I, of course, have my own thoughts on the matter. I have a busy work week ahead. I’ll try to find time to share them.

Hello, dear #WordPress friends. So now that most of us are *finally* on the same page that project leadership needs reform, is anyone strategizing how folks can work together to bring change? Are there any efforts being made to organize the community? I’d love to hear from you.

the hostile takeover of ACF was clearly threatened and isn't a surprise, but I am shook right now how any trust I had in WordPress as a platform had just been wiped out.

Because I want some legal fun I went to buy https://t.co/fppCD8y3Mt but some one already had. https://t.co/8GDbZdiARS the dates are worth it The dates are, errr, interesting

This is how the masses will unknowingly update from the real authentic @wp_acf to SCF. #WPEngine #WordPress #wpdrama

Some of the most amazing people in the #WordPress community are leaving because they can no longer ethically/financially/emotionally support what our community has become. Here is a heartbreaking goodbye letter from long-time contributor @megabyterose 💙 https://t.co/DkOeGw87nI

Here is what a 15 foot hurricane storm surge looks like folks. https://t.co/XVQmw5XAbu

For anybody who wants to understand why I've been banned from the #WordPress Slack.

Introducing NotMattPress - Now with 8% less existential threat 👉 https://t.co/uEOEhkBGyg 👈 "If I were ever not a good leader, the software could fork" - Matthew Mullenweg Thanks @photomatt but we didn't need your permission or @Automattic's 💪 The NotMattPress repo

Two-thirds of my life Gone, like fleeting summer warmth Nuclear fallout

Advanced Custom Fields @wp_acf is very much integrated in our OSS ecosystem as evidenced by all of the tutorials on WordPress dot org and the 375 presentations on WordPress dot tv. Not to mention the 3,700 times it occurs as reference on WordPress dot com. @photomatt

Back on x solely fot WP Drama

no experience with Drupal's credit system, but their non-profit has 12 board members, runs a site, and organizes events. can we give them WordPress Foundation for an internship or something?