Matt: Time Zones

If you like rabbit holes, a wonderful way to spend your Sunday is in the writing of Zach Holman, an early engineer at Github and Gitlab. All are good, but a particular favorite of mine is UTC is enough for everyone …right? You don’t need to code to appreciate that time is a construct, that…

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Gutenberg Times: Gutenberg Changelog #123 – WordPress 6.9 and Gutenberg 21.9

In this episode, Birgit Pauli-Haack and Isabel Brison dive into WordPress 6.9 and Gutenberg 21.9. They discuss major updates such as collaborative block-level comments (notes), expanded template management, the new command palette, and foundational block visibility features. New blocks like the accordion, math, and terms query block are highlighted, alongside enhancements in typography and time-to-read….

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Matt: November Atlantic

The Atlantic November issue is lovely, focused on the American Revolution. I particularly enjoyed: The Myth of Mad King George, which gave a different more nuanced view of King George I didn’t have before or from the Hamilton musical. Why Did Benjamin Franklin’s Son Remain Loyal to the British? I was obsessed with with Ben…

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