The influencer said she is 'nothing without my following'
Is this the “Leave Britney Alone” moment for why to own and control your own web presence?
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Playlist of posts listened to, or scrobbled
Playlist of posts listened to, or scrobbled
👓 RSS feed now available for newly announced WordCamps | WordCamp Central
Wish there was a way for you to know as soon as possible when a new WordCamp goes on the schedule? Now you can subscribe to newly announced WordCamps with RSS! If you already use RSS, just copy and…
👓 Call for Speakers — Opening Soon | WordCamp US 2019
We are really excited to announce this year’s call for speakers. Of course, this is an exciting time every year, but this year we are hoping to spice things up a bit! Our call for speakers will be opening on Monday, March 11, 2019. You will have 5 weeks to submit your creative talk ideas as the de...
Sadly, it looks like I’ve already missed the April 15th deadline… maybe next year?
👓 Call for Speakers | WordCamp for Publishers 2019
WordCamp for Publishers: Columbus is looking for speakers and workshop facilitators who will educate, inspire and inform attendees about topics related to using WordPress for managing publications.…
👓 What to Expect | WordCamp Central
If you’re thinking of attending a WordCamp, you may be wondering what to expect. Though each WordCamp will be different (based on the organizers, speakers and attendees of each event), there are some general guidelines that all WordCamps follow, as well as some things you can expect at your WordCamp no matter where it is.
👓 WordPress Events in the Dashboard | Make WordPress Communities
Since WordPress 4.8, there has been Dashboard widget showing upcoming local events. The widget shows upcoming WordCamps and meetup events inside wp-admin, making it easier for people to find out wh…
👓 WordPress 4.8 adds events to the dashboard news widget | Make WordPress Communities
WordPress 4.8 will be released soon, and when that happens, local events will show up in the dashboard! For more background, check out this post. This is really exciting! It’s going to be eve…
👓 WordCamps | Make WordPress Communities
WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress, the free and open source personal publishing software that powers over 25% on the web. WordCamps come i…
👓 Catch the LIVE Stream! | WordCamp Orange County 2019
Live video from The Beach and The Deep
👓 The Highly Team is Joining Twitter | highly.co | Medium
The Highly Team is Joining Twitter
Just in case, it’s probably a good idea to try to export and back up your data.
👓 White House celebrates first lady's birthday with bizarre photo | NBC News
Mrs. Trump turned 49 on Friday.
👓 Julia Angwin Is Out as Editor of New Tech Watchdog Site The Markup | New York Times
Ms. Angwin was one of three founders of The Markup, which is dedicated to investigating technology and its effects on society. Five journalists resigned.
👓 Support for Julia Angwin grows as funders investigate the “coup” at The Markup” | Nieman Lab
After her ouster as editor-in-chief, multiple funders say they are taking steps to "reassess" their support.
👓 Game of Phones: Podcasts and podcast apps are now treating each other like wary rivals, protecting their turf | Nieman Lab
Luminary gets pushback from Spotify and The New York Times: temporary glitch or the real start of the platform wars? Plus: Gimlet gets a union, a new podcast incubator, and Mueller Mueller everywhere.
👓 L’affaire Luminary continues with more podcasts dropping out and allegations of technical bad behavior | Nieman Lab
The paid podcast app may well be doing nothing wrong in its hosting of podcasts from the open web — but nonetheless, what they've been best at thus far is generating pushback.