Playing the Lottery
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There are 259 million possible ticket number combinations for Powerball. What are the chances two people will win with the same numbers?
Technology
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Content Categorization
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I’ve been playing once again with a Coursera class on machine learning.
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What Are Your Skills Worth?
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What value do your skills really have? To you? To your employer?
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Interesting Hacking Attempts
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When someone hacks a plugin or theme, it’s bad. When someone hacks the foundation of those systems (WordPress), it’s worse. When someone hacks the base upon which WordPress is built (Apache, Nginx, or whatever server you use), it’s tragic.
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WordPress Core Proposal: Session Management
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When you log in to WordPress, the platform should record the event, where it occurred from, and the device that was used. This would empower you to kill off rogue sessions if necessary.
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Creating New WordPress Projects
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I love WordPress, both because it’s free and because it’s free.
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Third Party Dependencies
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Facebook went down yesterday. The outage demonstrated just how dependent on the service we’ve become.
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Selector Caching in jQuery
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One of the first critiques I find myself writing while I review JavaScript code is “cache your selectors.”
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WordCamps, Community, and Confusion
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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
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I use WordPress every day. So why am I constantly critical of the platform and its features?