Step up on our Makers Guild ladder
Our 2026 plan is a ladder: a video call anyone can join, a town hall we organize, a library meeting room where the work happens, and a trade association at the top for the people who finish. Here is every rung.
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WordPress Grew an API for Agents. Community Software Has Not Noticed.
WordPress core shipped the Abilities API: typed, permission-gated capabilities any MCP client can discover and run.
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The Cloud Goes First: Fourteen Jobs for a Local Node in a Disaster
A 240-watt box with 128 gigabytes of memory keeps answering questions after the WAN, the grid and the vendor are gone. Fourteen candidate projects, the five hardware limits that decide which are real, three places the pitch deserves pushback, and why dual-use beats grant-funded every time.
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Many Voices, One Plan
Fifteen people in a room want fifteen different things, and the usual fix is a consultant’s report nobody implements. Here’s the six-phase method we use instead — and why we think a billing rule proves more than a values statement does.
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Neighbors, Not Tenants: How Towns Can Mesh Their Mini Data Centers
Forty minutes into every town hall, someone asks how their node would talk to the county next door without both of them renting Amazon. There’s a real answer now — and a real gap. Here’s what’s standardized, what isn’t, and where a community can start this quarter.
