I Read the “Official” WordPress in 2025 Report – It’s Just a Piece of Enterprise PR
You might have noticed a new report published on the official website of the WordPress project. I'm emphasizing the word...
How to Remove Unwanted Elements From Screenshots in 20 Seconds Without AI or Image Editing Tools
If you work in content or social media and you often have to take screenshots of other websites then you...
Almost Pwned: How a Sophisticated Google Scam Nearly Fooled a Seasoned Programmer
Sometimes the difference between security and compromise comes down to a single click - and a healthy dose of suspicion....
Everyone Is Talking About DeepSeek AI, but Is It Really THAT Good? I Tested It Against GPT-o1 and Claude
The new DeepSeek R1 model from China launched last week. If you're into AI or even into technology more broadly,...
Google Says They Updated Their Site Reputation Abuse Policy…Nothing Actually Changed
This morning, I came across some interesting news about Google's updated site reputation abuse policies. Apparently, they've revised their main...
The Real AI Threat Isn’t Coming – It’s Already Here: 3 Cases of Algorithms Destroying Lives
While the web buzzes with anxiety about AI taking our jobs or achieving consciousness, real artificial intelligence systems have already...
Google Now Requires JavaScript Because “Security”…They’re Not Telling the Entire Truth
Google has made a significant change: you now need to enable JavaScript to use Google Search. According to them, this...
Automattic Cuts Weekly Contributor Hours to WordPress.org by 99% – Community Members Fear ‘Beginning of the End’
Last week, Automattic announced that they'd be cutting their weekly contributor hours to WordPress.org from roughly 4,000 to a mere...
The Rise of “GEO” – or How AI is Transforming Search Engine Optimization
If you've used Google lately, you've probably noticed a change: instead of just getting a mix of links and snippets,...
How the Holidays Are Shaping Web Traffic Trends (and Why You Should Care)
Happy almost-2025, everyone! While you’re finishing up your year-end to-do’s (or wishing you had started them earlier), I’ve been diving...