Why I Treat Curation as Infrastructure, Not Content
Why I treat curation as infrastructure, not content. An essay on Awesome Lists, editorial judgment, maintenance, and building durable public reference points in an Internet shaped by noise, algorithms, and information overload.
The Awesome Lists Roadmap: Current Scope and What’s Ahead
A clear roadmap for the Awesome Lists project outlining its current scope, category structure, and planned expansions across AI, data, engineering, sustainability, and more, with a forward-looking view of what’s ahead.
Introducing Open Source Weekly
Introducing Open Source Weekly, a new LinkedIn newsletter curating programming projects, open source tools, developer infrastructure, and data. Published weekly with a focus on clarity, usefulness, and signal over noise.
Introducing Awesome Learn: A Clearer, Calmer Way to Learn Anything
Awesome Learn is a new open-source project offering structured, minimal, and curated learning paths across technology, digital skills, and more. A clearer, calmer way to learn—beginner to advanced, with high-quality guidance and zero overwhelm.
Introducing HTML Template v2.0 — A Modern, Accessible, Minimal Starter for Today’s Web
HTML Template v2.0 introduces a modern, accessible, and lightweight starter for building fast, adaptable websites. New features include design tokens, semantic HTML, light/dark mode, updated error pages, and zero legacy dependencies.
Automattic demands rebrand of CSS framework over name similarity
Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, has issued a trademark complaint to developer Kevin Geary over his CSS framework, Automatic.css, citing potential brand confusion. The dispute highlights ongoing tensions between open-source freedom and brand protection in the WordPress ecosystem.
WP Engine vs Automattic: The Battle Over WordPress Control Heats Up Again
WP Engine refiles its lawsuit against Automattic and Matt Mullenweg, strengthening antitrust claims with clearer market definitions and detailed monopoly allegations. The battle for control of the WordPress ecosystem is far from over.
Is WordPress Slowing Down? What Contributor Cutbacks Mean for the Platform’s Future
WordPress slows its release pace amid contributor cutbacks, signaling a shift in development priorities. Discover what this means for future updates, Gutenberg, and the rise of canonical plugins.
WP Engine vs. Automattic: Judge Leans Toward Granting Injunction Despite Vagueness
Explore the legal battle between WP Engine and Automattic over trademark enforcement, fair use, and open-source governance. Judge Martínez-Olguín leans toward granting an injunction while urging clarity. Learn about the $32M demand, legal strategies, and implications for the WordPress community.
