Lloyd Budd
WordPress Digital Entomologist, WordPress.com VIP Hosting Services Lead, Open Source and Free Culture Participant
Monthly Archives: September 2006
Ubuntu desktop OS beta of “Edgy Eft” available
Today, the beta for the next Ubuntu desktop OS release “Edgy Eft” is available. So if you have hacking or testing skills, read about and download the beta. I must be the change I want to see in the world. … Continue reading
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Interview with an anonymous blogger?
What do the following people have in common: Marston Alffred of SugarStats (online diabetics tool) Eric Metens of zeeDive (e-commerce) Otis Gospodnetic of Simpy (social bookmarking) Craig Fitzpatrick of devshop (software development project management) As well as all being leaders … Continue reading
Posted in Consuming
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"I never use allocated bitch time; it’s strictly a sucker’s favour.”
I arrived at Rick Meon‘s article x-mailer looking for the origin and definition of X-mailer, X-mas, and X-everything in mail headers. I found an interesting story with uncanny insight into executive communication and company meetings.
Posted in Collaborating
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Jacky Zhang Flocks
The Flock team continues to get fresh talent. As I hinted last week, Flock has a new member their QA team this week, Jacky Zhang.
WordPress Bug Limerick
Not only is Mark Jaquith an incredibly talented WordPress developer, he can rhyme: There once was a CMS from Automattic, That had <!–more–> behavior quite erratic. They flipped and they flopped, Until Podz‘s poor head popped And the forums were … Continue reading
Give peace a try
Today, is the international day of peace. Thank you to everyone that makes our world a better place. Thank you to Jeremy and Peace One Day.
Posted in Humanity
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So many bugs, so little time
My first priority as a member of the Automattic team is wading into WordPress bug reports. This is my new bug garden.
Posted in Automattic, Testing, WIP, WordPress
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Feeling Automattic
Today is my first day of every day being an Automattic day!
Posted in Automattic, Collaborating, WIP, WordPress
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Chris Campbell joins Flock
Another one of the people that defined my awesome experience at Mercurial Communications has joined Flock.
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Flock has one less fool
Yesterday was my last day with Flock Inc. I care deeply about the people of Flock and I continue to be excited by what Flock is doing and its potential to be a great success. One of my favorite parts … Continue reading
Posted in Flock, WIP
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