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Life

Infinite Bela

I’ve appreciated Matt’s “Infinite Jimmy” playlist on Spotify so much that I figured I should give back to the world in some way. I present to you, “Infinite Bela”: 24 hours and 20 minutes of Bela Fleck , the Flecktones, and other groups of wonderful musicians whom Bela calls friends. Enjoy!

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Ten Years of Automattic

Still working on my first year with a8c, but the company recently hit a milestone. Ten years ago the first official Automattician was Donncha O Caoimh, and he had no idea what he was in for. Neither did I, honestly. And it’s been amazing. “Ten Years of Automattic” via ma.tt | Matt Mullenweg | Unlucky […]

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Technology

Jobs

So in August I saw this video on Matt’s blog And for the last week(ish) Planet Money has been doing a great series on how technology takes away jobs and what that really means for the world, and you, and me: When Luddites Attack Humans vs. Robots The Machine Comes To Town I, Waiter The Last […]

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Woo Joins Automattic

Automattic has done a lot growth recently. We never stopped hiring, and we’ve made some great acquisitions which brought excellent products and even better talent onto the team. Yesterday, it was  announced that Automattic is acquiring Woo. You might know them for their great Themes and eCommerce plugin. Here’s some essential reading: Woo & Automattic | […]

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Life

Working tunes for Caturday

Normally Saturday is a day off for me, but this week has been weird and I feel the need to catch up on work with a half-day. While doing so, I thought I could use a change of pace with music. I pulled up Spotify and thought I’d look to see if Wil Wheaton had […]