WordPress 7.0.2 is now available. This security release addresses 1 critical and 1 high severity issue, including a REST API vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution. Update your sites now. wp.me/pZhYe-5vp #WordPress

I spoke with Mitch McConnell for about 20 minutes today and he said Murakami is his pick to click tonight. I hate to say it, but I agree. Go White Sox!

2/2 vs Atlanta 2/3 vs Dodgers Hey Yankees, you ready for the hottest team in baseball! Here come the White Sox!

Do not confuse my support for the team with patriotism. U! S! A! This is what cheering for a team with an offense feels like?

🎶 Hey Chicago, what do you say? The Cubs lost to the Sox today! 🎶

There's an urgent call for testing by hosting providers for the WordPress Real-Time Collaboration feature coming in WordPress 7.0. There are a few data structures being considered & the testing will help determine the best approach across a range of environments. make.wordpress.org/hosting/2026...

Urgent: Testing request to Web hosts for collaborative editing by May 4th

Web Hosts and Database Admins: your testing and feedback on the WordPress 7.0 Real Time Collaboration (“RTC”) feature is requested, to help ensure that 7.0 performs as expected on all h…

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The White Sox are trying to ensure every member of the bullpen gets a chance to appear on opening day

Back in my old neighborhood, getting coffee in the shop I learned to love coffee

The Society for News Design is looking for a paid intern and if selected it looks like you will get the opportunity to work with one of the most talented and wonderful people I know, @yurivictor.bsky.social. snd.org/2025-fall-in...

Internship: Sharpen your digital skills by redesigning SND’s website - Society for News Design

SND is seeking a Website Design Intern to join our team and work on a comprehensive website development project. This internship will provide hands-on experience in various stages of website developme...

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Do you dream of attending your first #WCUS but need a little help? The Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship is dedicated to supporting women contributors attending for the first time. If you qualify and need assistance, apply by July 25. us.wordcamp.org/2025/apply-no... #KimParsell #OpenSource

Over the weekend, some members of the WordPress community introduced the FAIR protocol. I spent some time reading the documentaiton and have come up with a list of initial questions I am trying to answer about if anyone wants to help me find the answers aaron.jorb.in/some-initial...

Some initial questions about FAIR - Aaron Jorbin

Congratulations to the FAIR team on thier launch. 1.0 is the lonliest number, so getting to to this milestone is something for them to celebrate and I hope the team behind it feels great about getting...

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Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar's response to the double murder in DC versus Republican congressman Randy Fine's.

So where people putting the fun little projects that currently live on Glitch now that it is shutting down?

i wrote about the news about @glitch.com that came out today. i hope i come across as frustrated yet hopeful and grateful as i truly am livelaugh.blog/posts/on-imp...

The best part of going for an eye exam in your 40s is confirming you don't need bifocals

We're hiring an Account Manager at @webdevstudios.com! Looking for the right person to join our team to help create & build client relationships for our WordPress Agency. Fully remote full-time position with good pay and benefits. Check it out and spread the word! webdevstudios.com/careers/acco...

Account Manager Job Posting - WebDevStudios

Full-time, remote work opportunity for an Account Manager at WebDevStudios. We are a team of innovative and creative thinkers who build awesome things for amazing clients!

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I assume it’s a requirement of being a WordPress Core committer that I eat BBQ when in Texas.

Joe Jackson should be in the Hall of Fame, Pete Rose hurt the integrity of the game and should not.

Global Accessibility Awareness Day is coming up on 15 May (Thursday). To celebrate, I'm going to spend some time scrubbing through some of the accessibility focused tickets in WordPress Core. Who wants to join me?

They hated Illinois Nazis as well.

tef@tef.bsky.social · last yr.

you know who else came from chicago and was on "a mission from god"

If you root for the Packers, you are living in sin

Malört is now holy water

Finally, a pope that can teach the Italians about good pizza!

WordPress 6.8.1 has been released and I think it's the best version of WordPress ever released! wordpress.org/news/2025/04...

I've added a page to my website to show a history of a person's contributions to WordPress Core and the props they received in each release. peterwilson.cc/wordpress-co...

WordPress Contribution History - Peter Wilson

Review an individual contributor's history of props to WordPress Core and the credit they received in each release.

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6.8.1 RC1 is now available for testing and includes fixes for 15 issues. Please help test before the final release make.wordpress.org/core/2025/04...

WordPress 6.8.1 RC1 is now available

WordPress 6.8.1 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) is available for testing! Some ways you can help test this minor release: Use the WordPress Beta Tester plugin As t…

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WordPress is different. Being open-source, and closely tied to the community (would Steve Ballmer listen to your feedback?), it has a different philosophy – “The software is wrong, not the people.” joeflood.com/2011/07/13/t...

With minor releases being the focus of WordPress for the rest of 2025, I've written up some thoughts on how we can set this up for success. aaron.jorb.in/defining-min...

WordPress release day: When you find out which organizations actually tested during RC and which didn't based on the bug reports that get filed.

"The current plans...are for 6.8 (due this month) to be the final major release of 2025" make.wordpress.org/core/2025/04...

Dotorg Core Committers Check In

On March 27, 2025 nearly 30 core committers, project leaders, and core team members gathered to discuss the release cadence and if there is a need to change it. The impotence for this conversation …

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