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This Month's Special Guest Panelist

Lee Blue

@leehblue

https://lee.blue/

1 - State of the Word 2023 Will Broadcast Live from Madrid on December 11

https://wptavern.com/state-of-the-word-2023-will-broadcast-live-from-madrid-on-december-11

2 - Google search antitrust trial updates: Everything you need to know (so far)

https://searchengineland.com/google-search-antirust-trial-hearing-updates-431977

3 - EP467 – WordStressed

https://wpwatercooler.com/wpwatercooler/ep467-wordstressed/

4- Marc Andreessen publishes ‘Techno-Optimist Manifesto’, names enemies including ‘ESG’, ‘Trust and Safety’

THE ENEMY

https://venturebeat.com/ai/marc-andreessen-publishes-techno-optimist-manifesto-names-enemies-including-esg-trust-and-safety/

The Ben & Marc Show: The Techno-Optimist Manifesto

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCfwKBwxLYk

5 - Kinsta Launches Free Static Site Hosting for Up to 100 Websites, Including WordPress

https://wptavern.com/kinsta-launches-free-static-site-hosting-for-up-to-100-websites-including-wordpress

https://www.wp-tonic.com/partners/

6 - Changes at X Formally Known as Twitter

-a - X, formerly Twitter, gets rid of headlines on news links

https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/la-west/business/2023/10/05/x-gets-rid-of-news-headlines

-b- X, formerly Twitter, will launch two new subscription tiers, Elon Musk says

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/20/elon-musk-x-formerly-twitter-to-launch-two-new-subscription-tiers.html