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Former educator.
Product builder.
overly-proud Texan.
Product Lead, AI at WordPress.com. I write about tech, education, history, and whatever else comes to mind.
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Don’t hide AI from our kids
My youngest was born in March 2020 — the day most things started shutting down here in Texas. She’s a…
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WordPress is my Open Claw now
We’re running an experiment at Automattic right now where folks are pausing the usual roadmap work to tackle something they…
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A WordCamp Asia recap
It was a quick trip to Mumbai — I was on a plane almost as long as I was in…
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Stop building AI features
It was weird walking into DrupalCon in Chicago this week knowing almost nobody. I’m a WordPress guy. I’ve been to…
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Your AI is only average
The real risk isn’t that AI replaces you. It’s that your output drops from above average to average without anyone…
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Stuff is moving fast
I’ve been living in Claude Cowork for the last few weeks. Bringing all the new Connectors, Skills, browser access, and…
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