Category Archives: wordpress
Git tip – restoring “lost” commits
I ran into a git issue today where I thought I was ready to push a recent commit, and the push failed, saying that I was in the middle of a rebase. I don’t remember starting a rebase, but maybe I did. I tried git rebase –continue, but that didn’t work, so then I tried […]
Exploring querying parquet with Hive, Impala, and Spark
At Automattic, we have a lot of data from WordPress.com, our flagship product. We have over 90 million users, and 100 million blogs. Our data team is constantly analyzing our data to discover how we can better serve our users. In 2015, one of our big focuses has been to improve the new user experience. […]
(Un)verified
According to my city’s website to pay my water bill, I am both a verified and an unverified user. Not sure how that it is possible
I am now an automattician!
Today is my first official day at Automattic. I am excited!
Cherry rhubarb pie
We joined a CSA this year, taking over Greg and Mekayla’s fruit share. This week we got 3 lbs of pie cherries and a huge bundle of rhubarb. That sounded like pie to me. I have never made cherry rhubarb pie before, only strawberry rhubarb, but I found some recipes, and decided to give it […]