The Social Web Foundation announces its membership in the World Wide Web Consortium https://werd.io/2025/the-social-web-foundation-announces-its-membership-in-the-world

Tumblr to join the fediverse after WordPress migration completes https://werd.io/2025/tumblr-to-join-the-fediverse-after-wordpress-migration-completes

Releasing all my text under a Creative Commons license https://werd.io/2025/releasing-all-my-text-under-a-creative-commons-license

A Few Eggs of Advice in These Trying Times https://werd.io/2025/a-few-eggs-of-advice-in-these-trying-times

The NSA's "Big Delete" https://werd.io/2025/the-nsas-big-delete

If MSN comments reveal the soul of America, we're done https://werd.io/2025/if-msn-comments-reveal-the-soul-of-america-were-done

Judith Butler, philosopher: ‘If you sacrifice a minority like trans people, you are operating within a fascist logic’ https://werd.io/2025/judith-butler-philosopher-if-you-sacrifice-a-minority-like-trans

USAID’s reproductive health spending has saved millions of lives. Now it’s gone. https://werd.io/2025/usaids-reproductive-health-spending-has-saved-millions-of-lives-now

Donald Trump’s Immigration Executive Orders: Tracking the Most Impactful Changes https://werd.io/2025/donald-trumps-immigration-executive-orders-tracking-the-most-impactful-changes

Shattering the Overton Window https://werd.io/2025/shattering-the-overton-window

From COBOL to chaos: Elon Musk, DOGE, and the Evil Housekeeper Problem https://werd.io/2025/from-cobol-to-chaos-elon-musk-doge-and-the-evil

'Reboot' Revealed: Elon Musk's CEO-Dictator Playbook https://werd.io/2025/reboot-revealed-elon-musks-ceo-dictator-playbook

The Key Figures Working Alongside Elon Musk at DOGE and in the Trump Administration https://werd.io/2025/the-key-figures-working-alongside-elon-musk-at-doge-and

Update on the 2024/2025 End of Term Web Archive https://werd.io/2025/update-on-the-20242025-end-of-term-web-archive

I wrote a post about how the current administration is using the same hype cycle playbook as high-growth tech companies. It's going to be the last big thing I write about this for a while; I'm going to change tack. https://werd.io/2025/move-fast-and-break-democracy

You Can’t Post Your Way Out of Fascism https://werd.io/2025/you-cant-post-your-way-out-of-fascism

Move fast and break democracy https://werd.io/2025/move-fast-and-break-democracy

Google ends DEI hiring goals https://werd.io/2025/google-ends-dei-hiring-goals

The Making of an Anti-Woke Zealot: How Elon Musk Was Infected with the MAGA Mind-Virus https://werd.io/2025/the-making-of-an-anti-woke-zealot-how-elon-musk-was

If nothing else, this is going to make for some amazing TV in about ten to twenty years.