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There’s a new layout for the newsletter this week! We look back at Ed Finkler’s HeroPress essay, and solar panels used to make Heineken beer!
There’s a new layout for the newsletter this week! We look back at Ed Finkler’s HeroPress essay, and solar panels used to make Heineken beer!
HeroPress introduces new team members Selena Salustri and Cecilio Rodriguez. Shayda Torabi’s essay is featured on HeroPress.com, the WPPhotos.Info post is a lemon tree from Paraguay. Also, 31 new WordPress podcast episodes were posted.
NEWS NEWS NEWS! There is a LOT going on this week! For one thing, this newsletter is no longer coming to you from the HeroPress Network site! It’s being rolled into HeroPress.com. The old archives will stay on the old site, but new issues will be here. The same holds true for the Tip Of…
Topher looks back at nine years of HeroPress.
Growing up, my family didn’t have much. Yet, a quote always resonated with me: “If you’re born poor, it’s not your fault. But if you die poor, it’s your fault.” My humble beginnings never deterred my aspirations. As a child, my exposure to technology was limited. In our village, neither schools nor homes had computers…
Eseul este disponibil și în română. It’s a beautiful coincidence how, at the time of writing this story, I’m a few weeks shy of celebrating nine years of working at Themeisle. I think it’s a big deal to have this continuity and consistency in something. This anniversary also marks nine years of being part of…
I always wanted to be a teacher from my childhood days. I have seen my mom giving tuition. My aunts, uncles, sisters-in-law, and cousins were all in the teaching field. Since I grew up observing them all teaching, I also envisioned myself as a teacher. I believed there was no better profession in the world,…
I love WordPress!… For many years I opened and operated Irish pubs for investors across Europe – it was lots of fun, it was also exhausting! I was itching to do something that wasn’t so physically demanding and very restricting on my time. The Journey Begins I began to learn WordPress. WordPress gave me the…
This month marks the 22nd anniversary of the terrorist attacked on the World Trade Center in the United States. I can still remember exactly where I was that morning, as I had an argument with my girlfriend the night before, and was sleeping on the couch of someone with whom I used drugs. It had…
Pre Emma My parents are both into tech. My dad – a Computer Engineer, and my mum – a Semiconductor Engineer, met in the ’80s in Silicon Valley. The romance that started between them eventually led to me, a techy kid who loved doodling on the walls just as much as building computers with her…