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  • Summary, Dev Chat, May 7, 2025
    [7 May 25, 8:26pm] Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @audrasjb. 🔗 Agenda post. Announcements 📢 WordPress 6.8.2 and beyond The Core Team need to set up a release squad, a plan/scope and a schedule for 6.8.2 (and beyond) Forthcoming releases 🚀 Ca…
  • Performance Chat Summary: 6 May 2025
    [6 May 25, 6:06pm] The full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. WordPress Performance Trac tickets Performance Lab Plugin (and other performance plugins) Our next chat will be held on in the #core-performance channel in Slack. #core-performance, #hosting, #p…
  • Dev Chat Agenda – May 7, 2025
    [6 May 25, 8:06am] The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on in the core channel on Make WordPress Slack. The live meeting will focus on the discussion for upcoming releases, and have an open floor section. Additional items will be referred to in the var…
  • X-post: A Month in Core – April 2025
    [4 May 25, 5:47pm] X-comment from +make.wordpress.org/updates: Comment on A Month in Core – April 2025
  • Summary, Dev Chat, Apr 30, 2025
    [30 Apr 25, 9:41pm] Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @audrasjb. 🔗 Agenda post. Announcements 📢 WordPress 6.8.1 is now available 🥳 WordPress 6.8.1 was released right after the dev chat. It is a maintenance release. For now, 6.8 is identified as t…
  • Summary, Dev Chat, Apr 23, 2025
    [29 Apr 25, 9:50pm] Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @francina. 🔗 Agenda post. Announcements 📢 WordPress 6.8 is now available 🥳 WordPress 6.8 was released as scheduled and it was named after the legendary jazz pianist Cecil Taylor. For now, 6.8 i…

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  • Fat-rich fluid fuels immune failure in ovarian cancer
    [9 May 25, 7:42pm] New research has uncovered how lipid-rich fluid in the abdomen, known as ascites, plays a central role in weakening the body's immune response in advanced ovarian cancer. The findings offer new insights into immune suppression in ovarian cancer…
  • The origins of language
    [9 May 25, 7:42pm] Wild chimpanzees alter the meaning of single calls when embedding them into diverse call combinations, mirroring linguistic operations in human language. Human language, however, allows an infinite generation of meaning by combining phonemes into wor…
  • First fossil evidence of endangered tropical tree discovered
    [9 May 25, 5:22pm] Scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The unprecedented find was made in Brunei, a country on the large island of Borneo, and reveals a critical piece of the ancient history of Asia's rainfore…
  • Ultrasound unlocks a safer, greener way to make hydrogels
    [9 May 25, 5:22pm] Researchers have developed a new way to create hydrogels using ultrasound, eliminating the need for toxic chemical initiators. This breakthrough offers a faster, cleaner and more sustainable approach to hydrogel fabrication, and produces hydrogels th…
  • Antibiotics from human use are contaminating rivers worldwide, study shows
    [9 May 25, 5:22pm] Millions of kilometers of rivers around the world are carrying antibiotic pollution at levels high enough to promote drug resistance and harm aquatic life, a new study warns. The study estimated the scale of global river contamination from human anti…

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  • How One Biologist Drew a Hyper-Accurate, Ranger-Approved Map of Congaree National Park
    [12 May 25, 6:15am] In the gift shop of South Carolina’s Congaree National Park, visitors can choose between two maps to help them explore the largest expanse of old-growth bottomland hardwood forest left in North America.In the first one, printed by the National Pa…
  • Wolves Have a Bad Reputation. One Yellowstone Naturalist Is Trying to Fix It.
    [12 May 25, 6:00am] The wolves trot out of the morning fog and settle around a bison herd that had overnighted in the Lamar Valley of Yellowstone National Park. There are a couple hundred bison and only four wolves, but the herd immediately becomes agitated—they begin…
  • We Visited the Dino Bodega in (Jurassic) Park Slope
    [9 May 25, 9:50pm] A long time ago, when dinosaurs roamed New York—long before smartphones, Ubers, and LinkNYC streetside screens were daily facts of life—a labyrinth of caverns below the surface of the city was filled with newsstands peddling physical newspapers f…
  • Mitaki-dera in Hiroshima, Japan
    [9 May 25, 9:00pm] This temple in Hiroshima is accessible by public transportation thanks to one bus that passes every hour. It is at the end of a small residential road. At the end of a row of houses is a path that leads to a large hidden pagoda, hundreds of small B…
  • Sandiaoling Bike Tunnel in New Taipei City, Taiwan
    [9 May 25, 8:00pm] The Sandiaoling Bike Tunnel is a journey through history, nature, and innovative design. You don’t need to be a cycling enthusiast or history buff to enjoy this immersive experience—it's a perfect escape for anyone seeking a unique adventur…

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  • How Signal, WhatsApp, Apple, and Google Handle Encrypted Chat Backups
    [9 May 25, 9:53pm] Encrypted chat apps like Signal and WhatsApp are one of the best ways to keep your digital conversations as private as possible. But if you’re not careful with how those conversations are backed up, you can accidentally undermine your privacy. Whe…
  • The FCC Must Reject Efforts to Lock Up Public Airwaves
    [7 May 25, 11:20pm] President Trump’s attack on public broadcasting has attracted plenty of deserved attention, but there’s a far more technical, far more insidious policy change in the offing—one that will take away Americans’ right to unencumbered access to ou…
  • Appeals Court Sidesteps The Big Questions on Geofence Warrants
    [7 May 25, 5:57pm] Another federal appeals court has ruled on controversial geofence warrants—sort of. Last week, the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit sitting en banc issued a single sentence opinion affirming the lower court opinion in United States v. Cha…
  • Podcast Episode: Digital Autonomy for Bodily Autonomy
    [7 May 25, 7:04am] We all leave digital trails as we navigate the internet – records of what we searched for, what we bought, who we talked to, where we went or want to go in the real world – and those trails usually are owned by the big corporations behind the pla…
  • No Postal Service Data Sharing to Deport Immigrants
    [6 May 25, 7:02pm] The law enforcement arm of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) recently joined a U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) task force geared towards finding and deporting immigrants, according to a report from the Washington Post. Now, immigration offici…

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  • Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt
    [11 May 25, 7:00pm] This week, we’ve got a double winner taking first place for both insightful and funny. It’s Strawb with a comment about Darren Beattie embracing the Twitter Files playbook: Trump: “We will stop waste, fraud and abuse in the goverment!” Beatti…
  • Game Jam Winner Spotlight: Honorable Mentions
    [10 May 25, 7:30pm] This is a brief detour in our series of posts about the winners of this year’s public domain game jam, Gaming Like It’s 1929! We’ve already covered the Best Remix, Best Deep Cut, and Best Visuals, and Best Adaptation, but before we move on to t…
  • New US Surgeon General Nominee Is RFK Jr.’s Favorite ‘Wellness Influencer’
    [10 May 25, 2:39am] The state of American health is in crisis at the moment due to a confluence of things entirely created by the current administration. Putting RFK Jr. in charge of Health and Human Services (HHS) never felt like anything other than a move designed to…
  • Gavin Newsom Is Normalizing Trump’s Constitutional Violations
    [9 May 25, 10:10pm] Gavin Newsom’s rightward shift represents not just a strategic miscalculation but a profound moral abdication based on a fundamental misunderstanding of both democratic principles and political reality. Newsom appears to have convinced himself th…

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