Matt: Wolfram Automattica
It’s exciting to announce that Stephen Wolfram has joined as a special advisor to Automattic. I promise this is not just because he is such an incredible blogger, using WordPress, natch. If you don’t know about Stephen Wolfram, his about…
Open Channels FM: Delivering Customer Value Through Collaborative Ecosystem Partnerships
In this podcast, Jonathan chats with Sandra from Greyd and Tim from BigScoots about forming strong partnerships in WordPress. They share tips on success, collaboration, and maintaining relationships. Sorry, You're not allowed to submit vote ! Total 0 Votes 0…
Prepping Tabletop Playground, Remembering Burt Meyer, and Thinking about Cheating
by W. Eric Martin ▪️ On December 16, 2025, publisher Dire Wolf announced that “a little while ago” it had acquired Tabletop Playground, a virtual tabletop platform developed by Plasticity Studios that’s in early access on Steam. Steam notes that…
Matt: The Thinking Game
If you haven’t seen it, The Thinking Game documentary is excellent, and available for free on YouTube. You have to buy it, but the Kanye documentary In Whose Name is also pretty fascinating. (I first blogged about Kanye in 2007,…
Ares Games expands distribution operation to offer titles from five other board game publishers in Europe
Italy-based Ares Games has expanded its distribution operation again by signing a deal with five other board game publishers to help get their games into the hands of European players. The War of the Ring publisher has added Europe to its…
#198 – Muntasir Sakib on Bridging the Gap Between WordPress Plugin Development and Marketing Success
Transcript [00:00:19] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox Podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which is dedicated to all things WordPress. The people, the events, the plugins, the blocks, the themes, and in…
Jens Merkl and Jean-Claude Pellin on Nine Tiles Extreme
by Oink Games Inc. Editor’s note: Here’s a history of Oink Games’ mid-2023 release Nine Tiles Extreme, told in the form of a Q&A session. —WEM The Evolution of Nine Tiles Extreme Question: How does Nine Tiles Extreme fit into…
Open Channels FM: Why Context Matters in Accessibility Conversations
Discussions on digital accessibility should prioritize context and collaboration among teams, focusing on empathy and practical scenarios to enhance user experience and support. Sorry, You're not allowed to submit vote ! Total 0 Votes 0 0 Tell us how can…
Ask Ms. Meeple: How Do You Handle Unexpected Children?
by Greyfax I’m back! At least for a couple more columns… Here’s the latest question: An autonomous community space in my neighborhood has been hosting monthly game nights for a couple of years now. The inclusivity of the space is…
Matt: Beware Unearned Wisdom
One of Carl Jung’s famous quotes is to “Beware unearned wisdom.” Sometimes it’s brought up in the context of psychedelics. From LSD and the Mind of the Universe by Christopher Bache: Psychedelics give us temporary access to realities beyond our…
