Alex
Alex
@alex@www.alexstandiford.com

Founder of Novatorius & creator of Siren Affiliates. WordPress engineer and partnership advocate helping businesses grow with flexible incentive programs.

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  • I set up some shelving in my office over the weekend for my gaming “server” (AKA “old gaming laptop”) and printer. The shelving was in the basement prior to, and was twice as tall but I don’t need all that in the office right now. The problem? The tops aren’t nicely capped, and they seem…

  • Bluesky + Mastodon are the last pieces of the puzzle to allow me to publish from my mobile without actually having the app on my phone. This will allow me to stay connected with the world, but still allow me to keep social as “a place” instead of an omnipresent part of my life.

  • Podcast spikes on days I publish are starting to get wider. That feels like progress…!

  • This is a tough week. I have 4 different projects…

    This is a tough week. I have 4 different projects all launching at the same time. The good news is I have two launches down – just two more to go!

  • Been working with North Commerce a lot lately. Just going…

    Been working with North Commerce a lot lately. Just going to say – it’s an awesome dev experience. SO much easier to work with.

  • From a dev who is working on Siren extensions: “The more time I spend with Siren, the more Iโ€™m falling in love ๐Ÿ’–” I love to hear these things because I put a lot of effort thinking through how to make extending Siren a good experience.

  • One thing I really like about Claude is that it…

    One thing I really like about Claude is that it extracts long responses as documents. Makes it a lot easier to extract key things from the conversation.

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  • I call this piece “Rage”

  • Dear managed WordPress companies. I choose you because when I…

    Dear managed WordPress companies. I choose you because when I have a problem, I can send a message in chat and promptly receive a human expert who can solve my problem quickly. I do not want an AI gatekeeper. Any step you add to slow me down hurts what I value most from you. Please…