After the incidents at WordCamp US 2024, WP Engine sent a “cease and desist” letter to Automattic demanding that Automattic and its CEO, Matt Mullenweg, retract and stop making false, harmful, and disparaging statements about WP Engine. Automattic Confirms Legal Action Matt Mullenweg has confirmed that they have officially initiated legal action against WP Engine for the “Unauthorized Use of …
'It Was Taboo': Parents Shape Their Children's Relationship With Money. Here's How to Set Kids Up for Long-Term Success Instead of Struggle.
Social media star and entrepreneur Kat Stickler and CFA Matt Stucky discussed the topic on Northwestern Mutual’s “A Better Way to Money” podcast. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Will It Take Nuclear Power to Sustain AI? Microsoft Is Betting on It.
Three Mile Island, a nuclear power plant, has been closed for five years. Now, it’s set to reopen by 2028 to power Microsoft’s data centers. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Most Entrepreneurs Lack This One Quality That's Essential For Success — Do You?
With practice, any leader can learn to embody this quality. Here’s why it’s so important and how you can start building it. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Give Your Business's PCs an Internal Makeover With Windows 10 Pro, Now $20
Windows 10 Pro is designed for optimal performance and malware protection. View original post at Entrepreneur…
Patchstack Secures $5M in Series A Funding
Patchstack, a leading WordPress security company, recently raised $5 million in its Series A funding round. The funding round was led by Karma Ventures, G+D Ventures, and Emilia Capital, an investment firm backed by Yoast founders Marieke van de Rakt and Joost de Valk. “With the Series A, we plan to accelerate Patchstack product development and build a top-level sales …
WordPress.com Offers 1,000 Free Premium Websites to University Students
WordPress.com announced that it is giving away 1,000 free premium websites exclusively to university students. This offer is a fantastic opportunity for students to build their online presence. The first thousand students who sign up will receive a premium WordPress.com website for one year, complete with a free custom domain name, SSL certificate, 13 GB of storage, access to premium …
'Surprised and Disappointed': All Independent Board Members of 23andMe Resign, Leaving Only the CEO
The independent directors had two reasons for resigning. View original post at Entrepreneur…
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Read to the end to see a baby penguin who, for some reason, has the energy of a 58-year-old mob boss. In today’s edition: Hello to everyone in Portland posting selfies with folks IRL that they’ve worked/gossiped with on Slack for ages. Etch, please! Kevin Geary attempts to stir up FOMO with his big, bold launch. The Eddie Money parody …
Experimental Health Dashboards to Track WordPress Team Progress and Stats
Hari Shanker and Courtney Robertson have introduced experimental WordPress contribution health dashboards designed to monitor the performance of various WordPress teams. They also presented the pilot dashboards developed for the Make/WordPress Core, Community, and Training teams, along with key statistics from the WordPress 6.6 release. History and Challenges The concept of performance dashboards dates back to 2021 when Community Gardener …