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+10 Shield of Democratizing
I’m not doing a formal WP10 party because it’s a previously scheduled game day and annual inauguration of the grill, and those two things are sacred. Instead, I awarded my barbarian with a new piece...
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The scariest button on the internet
I’ve been thinking about anxiety and impostor syndrome (my own, naturally), and it occurred to me that this: is sometimes the scariest damn thing on the internet. Whether it’s a conference talk...
View ArticleNew plugin: Accessible dropdown menus
A few weeks ago, I heard from The Ada Initiative that a conference attendee wasn’t able to use their conference planning site because the main menu wasn’t accessible via screen reader. Did I know of a...
View ArticleWordCamp San Francisco recap
I went to WordCamp SF last weekend and it was pretty cool. This was my first WCSF, and the first day featured a whole lot of meeting people in person for the first time after working with them online...
View ArticleTotally, Utterly Petty Reasons to Contribute to Open Source
Yeah, I know you have big highfalutin’ ideals about Open Source being better software made with better development practices to better serve truth, justice, and yummy ice cream for everybody. I have...
View ArticleWordCamp Professionalism
NOTE: I posted this before I talked to the speaker in question, and I’ve done so since — I want to apologize here for posting in the heat of the moment when I should have raised my concerns in person...
View ArticleWordCamp Raleigh 2013
WordCamp Raleigh v. 4.0 was this weekend, and it was a delight. This was the first year the camp has been held on NCSU’s Centennial Campus, and for the most part the venue change was a huge improvement...
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Standing desk 0.1
I asked twitter yesterday for DIY standing desk advice, and I got some great stuff — a lot of you have some pretty cool setups! Sadly, I also remembered that a trip to Ikea from here is an all-day...
View ArticlePulling the plug on Sassy_s
After I type up this post, and before I hit publish, I’m going to shut down my Sass fork of underscores1 — and for the happiest of all possible reasons: _s now includes Sass out of the box. If you’re...
View Article#wpmom is a hashtag
If you’re reading this, you’ve probably already heard that Kim Parsell died over the holidays. Her loss is almost incalculable for the WordPress community — she was a longtime contributor with a...
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