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Jeffrey B. Paul

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VP of Open Source @ Fueled + 10up. #WordPress #prodmgmt #beer #bourbon #triathlons #veterans #agile pronoun.is/he @jeffpaul@mastodon.social

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WuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Happy 9-25 Day to those that celebrate
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Amber Hinds @amberhinds.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Have you registered for @wpaccessibility.day yet? It's coming up quickly and you don't want to miss this free online conference with 24 hours of #accessibility talks. #ASL #Captioned + @iaaporg.bsky.social continuing ed. Can't attend live? Register to watch all month. wpaccessibility.day/2026/ #a11y
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WordPress Accessibility Day 2026 - WordPress Accessibility Day 2026
WordPress Accessibility Day is a free 24-hour global event dedicated to addressing website accessibility in WordPress. October 7-8, 2026.
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Vikas Bajaj @vikasbajaj.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
As cars get better at doing more of the driving for humans, safety experts worry that more people are likely to be unprepared to take over when something goes wrong -- a phenomenon they call automation complacency. @jackewingnyt.bsky.social reports. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/b...
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As Computers Take the Driver’s Seat, Experts Worry About Safety (Gift Article)
Self-driving systems are getting so good that drivers may overestimate the technology and not be prepared to respond when something goes wrong.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 24/09/2026
Xiaomi streamed its $3.5M reinforcement learning run live and released the weights under MIT. And there's more on the way.
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"Impressive level of openness": Xiaomi goes way beyond the usual open-weight playbook with MiMo-V2.6
Xiaomi streamed its $3.5M reinforcement learning run live and released the weights under MIT. And there's more on the way.
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Jeffrey B. Paul @jeffpaul.com · 22/09/2026
A friendly reminder that the Sponsor WordPress Contributors … A friendly reminder that the Sponsor WordPress Contributors repo exists as a way to help fund open source contributions like those from... jeffpaul.com/notes/2026/09/a-friend…
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A friendly reminder that the Sponsor WordPress Contributors …
A friendly reminder that the Sponsor WordPress Contributors repo exists as a way to help fund open source contributions like those from newly-added Krupa Nanda. If you have the means to help sponsor some of these contributors, please do!
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10up @10up.com · 22/09/2026
“One of the best partners we’ve worked with, hands down.” beehiiv’s Viktor Tretyak on pairing our WordPress expertise with his team’s knowledge of beehiiv. See how we built beehiiv’s official WordPress plugin: fueled.com/work/beehiiv...
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Jon Phillips @jowiph.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
HBD to Joan Jett, Baltimore Oriole
Black and white photo of Joan Jett decked out in Orioles gear
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WordPress @wordpress.org · 22/09/2026
WordPress 7.1.2 is available with a fix for a critical security vulnerability. Update your sites immediately from the WordPress Dashboard. The process will begin automatically on sites that support background updates. Details: wp.me/pZhYe-5Ev #WordPress
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WordPress 7.1.2 Release
This security release features a fix for a critical severity security vulnerability. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately. You can download W…
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playsundayclub.bsky.social @playsundayclub.bsky.social · 01/06/2025
You've got enough news in your day. Unwind, disconnect and relive the nostalgia of Sundays with classic, unique and challenging paper-and-pencil puzzles delivered to your door. Sunday Club is "All Games • No News". Check us out at sundayclub.com
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WordPress @wordpress.org · 18/09/2026
Explore tools to draft and refine content, generate image alt text, and moderate comments with the new AI-Powered WordPress course. The first three modules require no coding experience and cover responsible practices along the way. Learn more: make.wordpress.org/training/2... #LearnWP
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The AI-Powered WordPress course is now live on Learn WordPress!
Curious what AI actually looks like inside WordPress? Now you can find out for yourself. With the release of WordPress 7.0, AI is built directly into WordPress core through the canonical AI plugin.…
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WordPress @wordpress.org · 17/09/2026
WordPress 7.1.1 is a security and maintenance release with 11 security fixes, plus 17 Core and 19 Block Editor bug fixes. Update your sites now from the Dashboard or download the release. wp.me/pZhYe-5Eh #WordPress
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WordPress 7.1.1 Maintenance and Security Release
This security and maintenance release features 17 bug fixes on Core, 19 bug fixes for the Block Editor, and 11 security fixes. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update …
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10up @10up.com · 17/09/2026
From the hidden cost of AI cleanup to customer journeys that cross channels, Fueled colleagues share practical perspectives in our latest media & appearances roundup. Catch up: fueled.com/blog/q2-q3-2...
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Fueled Media Roundup: AI & Customer Experience · Fueled
Explore Fueled’s latest media roundup, featuring interviews, podcasts, and events on AI, customer experience, and digital platform
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10up @10up.com · 15/09/2026
Hide the WordPress admin bar. Keep its shortcuts within reach. @jakemgold.bsky.social explains the idea that led to the official WordPress Browser Extension. fueled.com/blog/officia...
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Jeffrey B. Paul @jeffpaul.com · 13/09/2026
The AI Accent and Writing’s Uncanny Valley
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Jeffrey B. Paul @jeffpaul.com · 11/09/2026
Thoughts on “The Advantage” by Patrick Lencioni A skeptical reader’s notes on The Advantage, including what held up, what didn’t, and the leadership ideas worth carrying forward. jeffpaul.com/2026/09/thoughts-on-th…
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Thoughts on “The Advantage” by Patrick Lencioni
A skeptical reader’s notes on The Advantage, including what held up, what didn’t, and the leadership ideas worth carrying forward.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Today on 9/11, we remember and honor the lives that were taken from us in a terrible act of terrorism. Nothing can justify the murder of innocent civilians. Nothing. 1/
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JoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Twenty-five years later, we still ache for the lives September 11, 2001, took from us.
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 11/09/2026
25 years ago, terrorists killed nearly 3,000 people, including 2,753 New Yorkers. As we remember that terrible day, let us also remember the first responders, office workers and strangers who ran toward danger to help each other.
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Jeffrey B. Paul @jeffpaul.com · 11/09/2026
So if Comey gets hauled to court for 8647 then clearly this GOP convention attendee will as well? www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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GOP convention attendee calls for shooting Democrats during Cruz’s speech
Democrats condemned the calls for violence. The Republican senator did not address the outburst in the moment but later posted a clip in which it could be clearly heard.
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WC'EH! @wordcampcanada.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
🎤 Meet the Speaker: Mikey Arce Catch his session, “From Skills to Systems: Building Your Own Agentic Pipeline”, at WordCamp Canada 2026. 📍 Vancouver | 📅 November 5–6 Learn more about Mikey: canada.wordcamp.org/2026/speaker... #WordCampCanada #WordCampCanada2026 #WordPress #WCEH2026 #WCEH
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10up @10up.com · 03/09/2026
Product growth may start inside a platform customers already use. See how Fueled helped beehiiv, Square, Google, and Jobber turn official integrations across WordPress, WooCommerce, and Wix into stronger paths to adoption and customer value. fueled.com/blog/driving...
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shauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
yall are gonna hear me say this a lot so here goes again: make plans to vote in person, and do it as early as possible. literally make turnout this election too big to steal.
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Jeffrey B. Paul @jeffpaul.com · 02/09/2026
Don’t just get one, hook up all your Os friends!
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Micah @rincewind.run · 01/09/2026
a remarkably effective life hack: just be nice to people it's incredible how much goodwill people will extend to you if you're pleasant to them
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Lupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app · 01/09/2026
If buying isn't owning then piracy can't be theft. Any reasonable corporation knows that.
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10up @10up.com · 27/08/2026
Darin Kotter discusses a principle that has guided both ClassifAI and the official WordPress AI plugin: focus on solving real, common publishing and business problems, not just catchy technology showcases. fueled.com/blog/open-so...
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4thHubbard @4thhubbard.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
I’m proud to share that WordPress has signed the Open Weights and American AI Leadership letter. The future of AI should be shaped by more people, not fewer. Open weights give more builders the freedom to participate, continuing what WordPress has always stood for. wp.me/pZhYe-5yd
Image of Wapuu signing the Open Weights and American AI Leadership letter
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10up @10up.com · 26/08/2026
WordPress 7.1 is here. 🙌 The release brings easier styling for different screen sizes, better Notes with @mentions, and faster media editing and management. Read what’s new and how Fueled helped shape the release: fueled.com/blog/fueled-...
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Fueled Helps Shape WordPress 7.1 and Its Official AI Plugin · Fueled
Fueled helped shape WordPress 7.1 while leading development of its official AI plugin, with new tools for publishing, collaboration, and AI.
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Stephen Moran. @moranstephen1000.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
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Christina Warren @filmgirl.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
I haven’t been this fucked up by a celebrity death in a long time. Dolly Parton was an amazing artist, but most especially an amazing human. The world is worse than it was before.
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Yell In a War @jelenawoehr.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
scientists finally found the cause of male loneliness it’s male unpleasantness
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Karly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Data from the Pentagon shows that more than 750 US troops have been wounded during operations against Iran. 580 are Army, 86 Navy, 64 Air Force and 19 Marines. Do you know how many injuries could have been avoided if we didn’t go to war with Iran? All of them.
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Jeffrey B. Paul @jeffpaul.com · 20/08/2026
Remember if you see someone take down a Flock camera no you didn't.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 20/08/2026
Worth a listen. “If I was gonna stage a coup in 2028…”
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WordPress @wordpress.org · 20/08/2026
WordPress 7.1 “Mary Lou” is now available. You can style blocks for different screen sizes without custom CSS, move between editors with a consistent admin bar, and crop, flip, rotate, or update image details in one place. wp.me/pZhYe-5zu #WordPress
Record sleeve with record sliding out. The sleeve reads: WordPress 7.1 - Mary Lou
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WC'EH! @wordcampcanada.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
🎤 Meet the Speaker: Taylor Waldon Catch her session, “Stay Centered in the AI Gold Rush: Product Focus Over Feature Hype,” at WordCamp Canada 2026. 📍 WordCamp Canada, Vancouver | 📅 November 5–6 Learn more about Taylor: canada.wordcamp.org/2026/speaker... #WordCampCanada #WordCamp #WCEH #WCEH2026
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10up @10up.com · 18/08/2026
Publishing businesses need stronger ways to build direct audience relationships and revenue. We partnered with @beehiiv.com to develop its official WordPress plugin, bringing more of the newsletter workflow directly into WordPress. ⚡
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10up @10up.com · 14/08/2026
Fueled team members are heading to Phoenix for #WCUS this week! We’re especially excited to see our own James Osborne take the stage to share practical, no-code strategies for understanding and engaging website audiences. 📅 Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. us.wordcamp.org/2026/speaker...
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10up @10up.com · 13/08/2026
The official WordPress Browser Extension is now available for Chrome and Safari. In our latest Q&A, @jakemgold.bsky.social shares the story behind the project, why he continues to invest in open source, and how AI-assisted development accelerated the build. fueled.com/blog/officia...
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WordPress @wordpress.org · 13/08/2026
The WordPress Browser Extension hides the admin bar while keeping its shortcuts close. It can recognize WordPress sites, open saved sites, and add testing tools in the browser. Available for Chrome, Chromium-based browsers, and Safari on macOS. wp.me/pZhYe-5xg #WordPress
Screenshot of the browser extension in use.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 12/08/2026
New study suggests rewriting policy may not be enough to stop unwanted AI contributions. Experts weigh in on what to do instead.
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Coding agents ignore open source contribution guidelines, researchers find.
New study suggests rewriting policy may not be enough to stop unwanted AI contributions. Experts weigh in on what to do instead.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 12/08/2026
OpenAI, AWS, Cursor, GitHub and Microsoft back Vercel's new Agent Plugins standard for packaging AI skills and MCP servers. Here's what it means for developers.
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Five AI rivals just backed a shared plugin standard. Here's why it matters for developers.
OpenAI, AWS, Cursor, GitHub and Microsoft back Vercel's new Agent Plugins standard for packaging AI skills and MCP servers. Here's what it means for developers.
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Jeffrey B. Paul @jeffpaul.com · 12/08/2026
Google Ads for AI chats Almost a year after predicting that AI monetization might resemble Google Ads, ChatGPT is rolling out ads with familiar mechanics like targeting, bidding, and paid placement alongside AI-generated answers. jeffpaul.com/2026/08/google-ads-for…
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Google Ads for AI chats
Almost a year after predicting that AI monetization might resemble Google Ads, ChatGPT is rolling out ads with familiar mechanics like targeting, bidding, and paid placement alongside AI-generated answers.
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WordPress @wordpress.org · 12/08/2026
WordPress 7.0.4 is now available with a security fix. Update your sites immediately from Dashboard → Updates. Automatic background updates will begin shortly. wp.me/pZhYe-5yH #WordPress
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dell cameron @dell.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
the fact that a billionaire can randomly throw $100,000,000 into a campaign against taxing the rich seems like the best argument yet they can afford it
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zeldman @zeldman.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Keep laughing. Sometimes that’s all we’ve got.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 10/08/2026
Must repair SCOTUS. That starts with flipping the House and the Senate in November. Then electing a Democrat in 2028. Then carving out or ending the senate filibuster. Then adding four fair judges not beholden to billionaires to the court. But it starts in November. VOTE.
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Jill Twiss @jilltwiss.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
so as usual, it's not transgender women causing problems in women's sports -- it's cis men.
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10up @10up.com · 27/04/2026
Encouraging to see Fueled’s perspective on applied AI in WordPress gaining traction. Our recent blog post recapping our progress was featured in: 🔗 Loop WP: newsletter.loopwp.com/p/issue-197-... 📨The Repository: www.therepository.email?mailpoet_rou...
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BUM CHILLUPS AKA SPENCER HALL AKA PRESIDENT FOOTBALL @edsbs.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Bangin that youtu.be/JzYf6qskdfA?...
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Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
YouTube video by Jim Croce - Topic
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