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Hi, I’m Brian Coords and I’m helping WordPress developers and agencies make the transition into the new era of the Block Editor.

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  • Is LLM-generated code good for open source?

    Thoughts on whether generative AI-based coding is really going to save open source software.

  • Another Post About What WordPress Core Should be Doing

    There’s been another batch of “what WordPress should do” posts this past month. They’re all great, but I think there’s something missing from the conversation.

  • WP Queries in PHP and JavaScript – Building a custom Avatar block

    In this video, I share how I built a custom solution for displaying guest speaker images on my podcast website using WordPress. I combined plugins like Seriously Simple Podcasting and the outdated WP Term Images, then created a custom Gutenberg block to dynamically display speaker headshots. I discuss the challenges of working with the REST…

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