2014
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WordCamps, Community, and Confusion
Jul 31
In a community steeped in so much confusion about the names, duties, and roles of various players, why are we still confusing the conference issue when it comes to WordCamp SF?
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Why Critique WordPress
Jul 25
I use WordPress every day. So why am I constantly critical of the platform and its features?
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WordPress Core Proposal: Plugin Repositories
Jul 24
I’d like to see WordPress allow multiple repositories to be registered side-by-side with WordPress.org’s official API.
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Immutable Information
Jul 23
I tried to send a message to a friend last night. Sometime in the past month or so, they changed their phone number.
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They Should’ve Built it Better
Jul 22
Once I mastered the skill of lock-picking, it changed the way I looked at the world. Locked doors that used to obstruct me became mere annoyances. It was a bit of a dangerous revelation.
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Variable Coalescing
Jul 18
I wanted to take a moment to un-obfuscate a technique of mine for others so I can continue to use it in my code.
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Right to Privacy in the Digital Age
Jul 17
Between hackers trying to eavesdrop on and pirate data from online transactions to state-level demands for information, understanding how to keep your data private is more important than ever.
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Device Security
Jul 15
How much control are we really giving up to anonymous developers with access to an update hook? How secure are our machines?
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Languages, Frameworks, and Developer Valuation
Jul 14
Does highlighting the framework with which you developer over the language devalue your worth as a developer?
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Jekyll is not a “WordPress Killer”
Jul 13
I’ve tried Jekyll, and it’s definitely not as easy to use as its proponents claim.
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Physical Security
Jul 11
All of the encryption software in the world is meaningless if you fail to practice a couple of simple habits regarding physical security.
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Self-Hosted VPN
Jul 10
I’m a stickler for security, so how can I in good conscience connect to a network I don’t trust?