My Saturday fun time includes creating a Claude skill to pump out podcast notes, email blast, and social swipes for @themenoposseshow.bsky.social. I also finally got around to creating a brand voice guide.
Carrie Dils
@carriedils.com
I make the internet. And nachos. Talking about #a11y #CSS #WordPress #OpenSource #WebDev #Menopause and random things https://linktr.ee/cdils
I just registered for #WPA11yDay, a free, virtual 24-hour conference on WordPress accessibility taking place October 7-8, and you should too! Get your free ticket at wpaccessibility.day/2026/. #WPAD2026 #WordPress #a11y
WordPress Accessibility Day 2026 - WordPress Accessibility Day 2026
WordPress Accessibility Day is a free 24-hour global event dedicated to addressing website accessibility in WordPress. October 7-8, 2026.
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Trans Teen Hatches Nefarious Plot To Undergo Years Of Medical Treatments And Counseling To Win At Swimming https://theonion.com/trans-teen-hatches-nefarious-plot-to-undergo-years-of-m-1850433563/
Cool 😎
Rachel Andrew@rachelandrew.co.uk · 4w agoRemove start and end margins with the margin-trim property A frequently asked multiple-column layout question is why a new paragraph at the start of the column has additional space above... https://rachelandrew.co.uk/archives/2026/09/15/remove-start-and-end-margins-with-the-margin-trim-property/
Taking a moment this morning to remember 9/11 and the terrible loss. So many lives changed in an instant. Where were you/what were you doing when you heard/saw the news?
Verified via Snopes (yeah, they’re still around!). www.snopes.com/fact-check/v...
Elon Musk's VoteSafe.org shares users' personal information. Here's how we know
Musk's America PAC funds the online voter registration hub.
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Judd Legum@juddlegum.bsky.social · last mo.🚨 BEWARE of VoteSafe.org 🚨 While it bills itself as a “safe” way to register to vote, it is actually a digital surveillance machine created by Elon Musk’s super PAC.
Matt Mullenweg has accused CFO Mark Davies of conspiring with board members. Meanwhile, BlackRock's latest filing has valued Automattic at 83% below its 2021 peak. 🔗
Automattic Board Forces Matt Mullenweg on Leave, Names CFO Mark Davies as Interim CEO
Matt Mullenweg has accused CFO Mark Davies of conspiring with board members. Meanwhile, BlackRock’s latest filing has valued Automattic at 83% below its 2021 peak.
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I am begging you to stop using AI to write your video scripts. Shortform content is becoming unwatchable and that's not even the crazy part
Anyway, throw some money to period.org or allianceforperiodsupplies.org if you have the ability bc weird dudes are afraid of menstruation and that shouldn’t be our problem
Youth-led movement to eradicate period poverty and stigma
PERIOD. is a global youth fueled non-profit which strives to eradicate period poverty and stigma through advocacy, education, and service.
period.org
Y’all already knew this, but NextDoor app is just a bunch of Karens.
Hey @thebloggess.bsky.social! Caught your book on the “shop used” shelf at the wonderful Bookstore on the Square in Fort Collins. It’s not signed, so please come visit. :)
I’m obsessed with the Merlin app for birdsong identification. Also, there’s a lot of white winged doves around which means I’ve always got Stevie Nix in my head.
Officially a resident of Colorado which means (among many other fantastic things!) I can log into Bluesky without privacy-invasive age verification.
Just put a new battery in the car for the first time. Feeling like a proper lesbian! 💪
I finally saw the @bsky.app age verification and nope'd right out of providing 1) my credit card, 2) partial SSN, or 3) ID scan. The bypass is to VPN on a server outside of TX. C'mon.
Pat Ramsey 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 🏳️🌈@patramsey.net · 3mo agoBluesky is triggering age verifications now? Just got one. Tried to do it but “something went wrong” right from the start. Fires up the vpn and I’m in, so…
I'm looking for examples of using Claude/Agent skills for writing content in a brand voice. Specifically, I'm thinking about workflows for my podcast (e.g., drafting show notes, email blasts, etc.). So far I'm liking this model the @wordpress.org marketing team uses: github.com/WordPress/ma...
GitHub - WordPress/marketing: The central repository for the WordPress Marketing Team
The central repository for the WordPress Marketing Team - WordPress/marketing
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🦊 Wrote down some rambling thoughts on “AI”: as generational damage, on what repair might look like, and on asking what happens next. ethanmarcotte.com/wrote/all-to...
All tomorrow’s parties. — Ethan Marcotte
What happens next? Well, you tell me.
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Hot take: AI is just a less cool version of Conky from Peewee's Playhouse.
For a recent project, I tried something different: running two themes side-by-side on the same #WordPress site using #ThemeSwitcher Pro. The unusual part is that both themes shared a single header. Read on to learn about the architecture and some "gotchas". carriedils.com/one-header-t...
One Header, Two Themes: Phasing a Legacy WordPress Site Toward FSE
How a legacy WordPress site moved toward Full Site Editing without a rebuild: two themes running side-by-side, one shared header, no content freeze.
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We did a thing today: Sold our house in TX! 🤝 I’m sad to leave a truly amazing and supportive community of friends, but I’m also so freaking excited for a change of scenery (and weather). The mountains are calling!
House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran, in a rebuke of Trump
The House for the first time has approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran.
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Alt National Park Service@altnps.bsky.social · 4mo agoHouse passes measure to end Iran War!! 215-208
I think this is my favorite episode so far. 💖
The MenoPosse Show™@themenoposseshow.bsky.social · 4mo agoNew episode: The Firepit Episode 🔥 We gathered in person with Elena, @riotmaam.com, and @rebecca-gill.bsky.social for a friendship-soup conversation about menopause, grief, health scares, chosen family, and asking the very midlife question: what matters now? 🎧 Listen -> themenoposse.show/ep27/
Brandi Carlile's new single coincides with the launch of a partnership between Carlile and the National Park Foundation—which she calls the nation’s most trusted way for people to support national parks—to raise critical funds to preserve and protect them. Fine song written with Aaron Dessner
Brandi Carlile - Life On The Run (Audio)
YouTube video by BrandiCarlileVEVO
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Claude now says things to me like "Holler if you want...xyz" I feel seen.
Heads up maintainers of packages, this is a big deal: github.com/orgs/communi...
npm granular access token invalidation to prevent supply chain attacks · community · Discussion #196340
As initially announced on npm’s X channel, we have invalidated granular access tokens with write access that bypass two-factor authentication. This action was taken to help prevent supply chain att...
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