1 month later: My experience co-organizing WordCamp Europe 2025 pascalbirchler.com/my-experienc...

Ooh, my Chrome DevTools extension for debugging Scroll-Driven Animations is approaching 3000 users … - Live Minimap (!) - ScrollTimeline and ViewTimeline support - CSS and WAAPI SDAs supported - Plays nice with `position: sticky` - Visualize and edit the animation-ranges 👉 brm.us/sda-debugger

There is a new web platform feature that allows you to build performant and accessible carousels entirely using CSS. Say goodbye to bulky JavaScript slider libraries! As a proof of concept, I built a CSS-only carousel block for WordPress. Go check it out 🚀

Bainvegni a Basilea! Looking forward to seeing all of you in my home country 🇨🇭

Safari Technology Preview 215 is here! It includes several exciting features: - Scroll Driven Animations - text-wrap-style: pretty - CSS Anchor Positioning - HDR images - Trusted Types - File System WritableStream API webkit.org/blog/16523/r...

this @ryanmulligan.dev demo really convinced me that scroll-driven animations are the next big thing 🔥 thanks for the link, @codepen.io newsletter!

Here's my recap of the CloudFest Hackathon: Enabling AI-Powered WordPress Development with WP-CLI and the Model Context Protocol (MCP) pascalbirchler.com/wordpress-mo...

🤩 Scroll-Driven Animations Excitment! Support for Scroll-Driven Animations got enabled by default in Safari Technology Preview 215! webkit.org/blog/16523/r...

WP-CLI + MCP combines visionary technology and I‘m assembling an overall winning dream team to break any barriers. This is going to be a *pitch perfect* Hackathon project that allows you to master social media—I mean, WordPress—using AI. #CFHACK25 #CloudFest

This weekend I am leading a Hackathon project on WP-CLI and MCP at #CFHACK25. Really looking forward to build something awesome and share the progress along the way. #CloudFest

Internationalization improvements in WordPress 6.8 make.wordpress.org/core/2025/03...

Looking forward to lead a project on WP-CLI and MCP (Model Context Protocol) at this year's CloudFest Hackathon. Learn more in this intro interview: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ta-s...

Core Performance Team Rep nominations for 2025 make.wordpress.org/performance/...

I just blogged a recap of my talk at WordCamp Asia today, with an embed of the livestream recording as well as my slides: weston.ruter.net/2025/02/21/b... #WCAsia

Blink: Intent to Ship: Invoker Commands; the command and commandfor attributes

Call for Volunteers is now open! Make #WordCamp Europe 2025 unforgettable! Find out more and apply now! #Basel #WordPress #WCEU2025 europe.wordcamp.org/2025/call-fo...

CSS Custom Functions are coming … and they are going to be a game changer! 👉 brm.us/css-custom-f...

📢 Playing with AI inference in Firefox Web extensions: blog.tomayac.com/2025/02/07/p.... Firefox now has an experimental `browser.trial.ml` namespace with AI inference APIs for extensions 🧩 and shared models that can be used across origins. Pretty interesting!

Invoker Commands in WordPress pascalbirchler.com/invoker-comm...

Looking for something to do this weekend? 🤔 Why not apply to speak at WordCamp Europe 2025? The Call for Speakers is open until January, but why put off something as rewarding and exciting as applying to speak at Europe's biggest WordCamp? #WCEU europe.wordcamp.org/2025/call-fo...

I want to create a Christmas sweater and call it… “Fleece Navidad”.

This week‘s new apps