Author: Ryan Neudorf

  • On Scaling WordPress

    In yesterday’s post, I mentioned that to scale WordPress you “just cache it.” That’s a pretty big claim to make without any sort of references. Here’s Peter Chester of Modern Tribe’s talk on the subject from WordCamp LA 2011.


  • Why I Rejected WordPress (in 2007)

    Yesterday Matt Mullenweg – co-founder of WordPress – did an IAMA on Reddit. You should read through the whole thing, he took the time to answer almost everybody’s questions. One of his answers really stood out to me, but before I get to that, some context. Back in 2007, I was working on the two-man…


  • I haven’t tweeted in a week

    July 11, 2013 is the day I realized Twitter was turning me into a bad internet person. I watched my Twitter stream flow by all day that day and I couldn’t think of a nice, polite, constructive response to any single one of the tweets flowing by. It’s not that the people I follow are…