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Death to Bullshit

Death to Bullshit.com has been around for a long, long time (in Internet years), but it’s still just as relevant as ever.

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Ian Dunn. Posted in Design, Ethics and Values | Leave a comment

Replacing Exclusionary Terms in Tech Jargon

There are a lot of cringe-worthy terms in technical jargon, but in addition to being exclusionary, they're also often bad metaphors, and more descriptive alternatives exist.

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Posted on May 10, 2019 by Ian Dunn. Posted in Ethics and Values, MySQL, Version Control | Tagged Erin McKean, Git, inclusion, master | Leave a comment

Gutenberg and WordCamp.org’s Shortcodes

Corey McKrill presented a case study at WordCamp Portland about the process we went through to build Gutenberg blocks for WordCamp.org.

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Posted on May 6, 2019 by Ian Dunn. Posted in JavaScript, WordPress | Tagged Corey McKrill, Gutenberg | Leave a comment

How (misusing) Slack is Ruining Work

Rani Molla recently published a great article on how misusing Slack makes it harder to get work done, not easier.

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Posted on May 2, 2019 by Ian Dunn. Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Email, Interruptions, Jason Fried, Jason Heeris, Mark Armstrong, Productivity, Rani Molla, Slack | Leave a comment

Best Good Practices

In episode 18 of the React Round Up podcast, Alex Moldovan articulates something I've been feeling lately, as I dive deeper into the modern JavaScript world.

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Posted on April 28, 2019 by Ian Dunn. Posted in JavaScript, Standards and Best Practices | Tagged Alex Moldovan, Idiomatic JavaScript, React, React Round Up | Leave a comment

Setting up WordPress Multisite with SSL on DreamHost

Setting up a Multisite instance on DreamHost isn't as easy as it should be if you want to also have SSL certificates, but it's possible with the right settings.

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Posted on August 22, 2018 by Ian Dunn. Posted in WordPress | Tagged Domain Alias, DreamHost, htaccess, HTTPS, SSL, WordPress Multisite | 5 Comments

Guest on Hallway Chats

Tara Claeys and Liam Dempsey have a really interesting podcast where they talk to people in the WordPress community about what it means to be successful.

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Posted on August 22, 2018 by Ian Dunn. Posted in Ethics and Values, WordPress | Tagged Cami Kaos, Ebonie Butler, Hallway Chats, Kendall Guillemette, Liam Dempsey, podcast, Success, Tara Claeys | Leave a comment

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