The Sunday Summary: Be a voter, lots of WordPress drama, random posts, and doing great things for the first time

Mickey Mellen
2 min readNov 10, 2024

In an effort to help me keep up with everything I post each week, here is my latest “Sunday Summary” of my posts from the week.

Mon, November 4: Do you know why your side might lose?
“It’s bad to have an opinion you’re proud of if you can’t state the arguments for the other side better than your opponents. This is a great mental discipline.”

Tue, November 5: Be a voter
One study found that when election campaigns talked about “being a voter,” instead of simply asking people to vote, they increased voter turnout by 15%.

Wed, November 6: The WordPress drama shows why WordPress remains the best choice
The WordPress community is a bit of a mess right now, but this drama is showcasing exactly why WordPress is such a solid decision for businesses to use.

Thu, November 7: Random posts
I used ChatGPT to help me write a simple plugin that adds a bit more value to my day by surfacing random blog posts from the past.

Fri, November 8: What are libraries for?
Are libraries meant to be warehouses of books, or a place to share information and learn? There’s a big…

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Mickey Mellen
Mickey Mellen

Written by Mickey Mellen

I’m a cofounder of @GreenMellen, and I’m into WordPress, blogging and seo. Love my two girls, gadgets, Google Earth, and I try to run when I can.

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