With an external CD drive connected to my CD-driverless 2016 model of MacBook Pro, I've noticed an issue when ripping CDs. And some experimentation has shown an odd issue – iTunes and newer MacBooks appear to have a problem.
(more…)Category: Life
Random thoughts on life
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I will never stop learning
That heading is the first line of the the Automattic Creed and now that it's 2018 it felt a good time to review what I've learnt over the next year, as well as look forward to the coming year.
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WordPress Plugin No Self Pings gets an update
A WordPress plugin, named No Self Pings, has been around since, seemingly, the dawn of time (2006). Indeed, Matt himself added it to the SVN repository.
Since it’s release it’s only had one update (in 2007) and, more recently, has been plagued with users reporting that it didn’t work anymore.
And then, yesterday, this happened…
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One Year at Automattic!
Today marks my one year anniversary working at Automattic and, yes, it's been a hell of a year.
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Two for 2017
Instead of the standard ‘year in review’ post, I thought I’d so something different and create a list of “twos” for 2017. These can be 2 good things, 2 bad things or a mixture. But just two.
And, yeah, sorry it’s taken a while – thinking and writing up all these things has taken some serious time to do.
And in no particular order…