Open Notes
Commentary, updates, and dispatches from across the network
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The Complex Role of Developer Relations in Tech
Read more: The Complex Role of Developer Relations in TechInsights into the DevRel role’s importance, explore endless API possibilities, and consider the balance of digital freedom, cost, and…
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Open Source as Foundation, Not Final Answer
Read more: Open Source as Foundation, Not Final AnswerIn ecommerce, it’s not just about the tech but how it helps merchants grow. Open source can offer control…
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Community Support for Success in Open Source
Read more: Community Support for Success in Open SourceInsights on community support, decision-making, starting new projects, and the importance of agency reputation in hosting. Engage and share!
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Thoughts on the Human Side of AI Acceleration
Read more: Thoughts on the Human Side of AI AccelerationAI is evolving super fast, boosting productivity but also causing burnout and a loss of human touch. We need…
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Six Months In: What Open Channels FM Has Been Talking About in 2026
Read more: Six Months In: What Open Channels FM Has Been Talking About in 2026In the first half of 2026, conversations on AI’s impact, WordPress 7.0 launch, and the importance of the open…
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Why “It’s Dead” Says More About You Than the Tool
Read more: Why “It’s Dead” Says More About You Than the ToolEmail isn’t dead. Sure, email marketing might not work for everyone, but it’s still crucial for many businesses and…
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The Rise of Messaging as the Universal Tech Interface
Read more: The Rise of Messaging as the Universal Tech InterfaceMessaging is emerging as the universal interface for interacting with technology, simplifying complex tasks into straightforward communications akin to…
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Interoperability, Infrastructure and Pragmatism
Read more: Interoperability, Infrastructure and PragmatismOngoing challenges in decentralized social networks, emphasizing the need for practical solutions and immediate usability for developers and users.
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Navigating Burnout in the Age of AI-Driven Development
Read more: Navigating Burnout in the Age of AI-Driven DevelopmentAI transforms developer workflows, causing cognitive overload and blurring work-rest boundaries. Establishing intentional breaks is crucial to maintain balance…
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Voices from the Archives
Read more: Voices from the ArchivesThe content reflects on past discussions highlighting the importance of amplifying diverse voices, localizing strategies, and contributing to the…
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The Balancing Act: Freedom, Convenience, and Open Source in an AI-Driven World
Read more: The Balancing Act: Freedom, Convenience, and Open Source in an AI-Driven WorldSo many of us are in a evolving relationship between freedom, convenience, and open source software in the world…
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The Changelog: Still Here, Still Doing It
Read more: The Changelog: Still Here, Still Doing ItA bit over four years ago, in 2022, I recorded an episode from San Diego. I was getting ready…
