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VP Growth & Data at Automattic. Writing about WordPress, product, growth, AI, and the intersection of design, engineering, marketing, and data.

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WordCamps

WordCamp US 2018 sparked a career-changing conversation in a hallway. Discover the importance of networking beyond sessions at WordCamps.

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WordCamps

WordCamp US 2018 sparked a career-changing conversation in a hallway. Discover the importance of networking beyond sessions at WordCamps.

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AI Leaders in Chicago

Celebrating the first graduating class of the AI Leaders program in Chicago, insights on AI in the workplace, and the importance of staying curious.

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AI Leaders in Chicago

Celebrating the first graduating class of the AI Leaders program in Chicago, insights on AI in the workplace, and the importance of staying curious.

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Little Big Things for WordPress Editing

Agentic workflows in WordPress are evolving. Simplifying block locking and editing synced entities can significantly enhance the editing experience.

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Little Big Things for WordPress Editing

Agentic workflows in WordPress are evolving. Simplifying block locking and editing synced entities can significantly enhance the editing experience.

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Just Another CMS

EmDash's sandboxed plugin model offers intriguing ideas, but WordPress's open ecosystem and proven security make it the superior choice for scalability.

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Just Another CMS

EmDash’s sandboxed plugin model offers intriguing ideas, but WordPress’s open ecosystem and proven security make it the superior choice for scalability.

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A Red Pen

A red pen skill for Claude Code and Cowork checks drafts against key writing rules, helping to tighten prose and enhance reader trust.

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A Red Pen

A red pen skill for Claude Code and Cowork checks drafts against key writing rules, helping to tighten prose and enhance reader trust.

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Studio CLI: Local WordPress in Seconds

The Studio CLI is now a standalone npm package, enabling fast local WordPress development directly from your terminal without the desktop app.

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Studio CLI: Local WordPress in Seconds

The Studio CLI is now a standalone npm package, enabling fast local WordPress development directly from your terminal without the desktop app.

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Office Hours

Direct product feedback for WordPress is now available through 30-minute 1:1 conversations. Share insights on AI, core features, and more.

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Office Hours

Direct product feedback for WordPress is now available through 30-minute 1:1 conversations. Share insights on AI, core features, and more.

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Meet the WordPress AI Providers

WordPress 7.0 ships AI without a bundled provider. Three official provider plugins let you pick your service. Here's how they work.

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How to Use the WordPress AI Client

WordPress 7.0 introduces the WP AI Client, a provider-agnostic API for seamless integration of AI models like OpenAI and Google into your site.

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Meet the WordPress AI Providers

WordPress 7.0 ships AI without a bundled provider. Three official provider plugins let you pick your service. Here’s how they work.

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How to Use the WordPress AI Client

WordPress 7.0 introduces the WP AI Client, a provider-agnostic API for seamless integration of AI models like OpenAI and Google into your site.

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API is the UI

Agents prioritize APIs and structured data over traditional interfaces. This shift in design impacts both code editing and website building.

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API is the UI

Agents prioritize APIs and structured data over traditional interfaces. This shift in design impacts both code editing and website building.

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How I Got Ralph to Ship Overnight

Product management evolves with AI: a Ralph Wiggum Loop automates coding tasks, allowing for clearer thinking and strategic steering.

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Giving my blog a voice

Explore how to add audio to your blog with 5 simple steps. Enhance your content and connect with your audience. See the guide.

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I built an agent that interviews WordPress users

Discover how my AI voice agent transforms WordPress interviews into structured insights, capturing genuine experiences. Start your conversation today!

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WordPress Explorations: Application Menu

In this post, I reflect on the concept of an application menu for WordPress, aiming to streamline user interactions and enhance confidence in content manag

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WordPress Explorations: Pages & Layers

Discover a new way to navigate WordPress with a persistent sidebar for easy page management. Simplify your editing experience and stay in flow!

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WordPress Explorations

I reflect on WordPress’s evolution, questioning its complexities and exploring what could be reimagined. This series invites thoughtful discussion on innov

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WordPress Almost Didn’t Happen

This post reflects on the impact of choices in technology, considering how Matt’s decision to start WordPress shaped the internet’s landscape.

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The Claude Code Subagents I Use Daily

I built agents.foo to share the Claude Code subagents I actually reach for every day. After weeks of building subagents in Claude Code, I’ve settled into a handful that earned their place in my workflow. Not the flashy demos you see everywhere, but mostly boring—but super useful—agents that make me a little faster. My favorite […]

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I Don’t Vibe Code

Vibe coding emphasizes blind trust in AI-generated code, while effective development requires guidance, strategic thinking, and a focus on sustainability.

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What Nobody Tells You About AI Coding

Nobody tells you that AI-augmented coding makes implementation skills abundant and strategic thinking priceless.