Before the atomic bomb, a race was on to figure out how to build one. Tomorrow, step into the world of Neal Stephenson’s D: Heavy Water: spies, science, and a fight to secure a substance that could change history.

@nealstephenson.bsky.social has spent decades writing about technology, science, history, and the futures they might create. Now, he’s taking us inside the history behind his latest novel, D: Heavy Water.

On October 13th, bestselling author Stephenson joins our very own @zanderrose.bsky.social for a livestream interview to talk spies, science, the race for the atomic bomb, and his latest novel, D: Heavy Water.

Yesterday, Automatticians around the world laced up for the 11th edition of our global 5K relay. From one time zone to the next, we ran, walked, snapped a few photos, and passed the virtual baton around the globe. Here are a few snapshots from along the way.

Write a post that fixes one thing instead—subscriptions, international shipping, a leaky checkout. Make the extension the answer, not the headline. So, want to turn a few focused posts into steady affiliate revenue?

A store owner googling "how to stop cart abandonment" at 11 p.m. isn't browsing—they're ready to buy the extension that fixes it. They just need someone to point them to which one. That's the whole opportunity in @woocommerce.com Marketplace affiliate marketing.

We’ll dive into everything from load testing & performance monitoring to what happens when traffic spikes but revenue doesn’t. Plus, we’ll run two AI agent demos: load-testing a store at 4x its normal traffic, identifying performance bottlenecks, & setting up monitoring for the entire peak season.

Your Black Friday campaign is ready. But is your infrastructure? On September 29, experts from Automattic for Agencies, @woocommerce.com, and Pressable break down how to prepare your ecommerce store for peak ecommerce season.

Heading to this year's eCommerce Expo? Come have a boatload of fun with the @woocommerce.com team! 🛳 Woo is hosting a low-key evening on London's only floating hotel. Enjoy snacks, music, cocktails, and conversation with fellow Woo merchants—and a break from sales pitches.

This one was built for Android, not just ported from iPhone. Keep Mesh open next to your email, take notes in a pop-up during a call, add someone from any app with the share sheet, and get widgets that match your wallpaper. It syncs with iPhone, Mac, and the web too.

Good news for the Android crowd: Mesh is now on Google Play!📱 It's our free app for keeping up with the people in your life. It remembers the stuff you'd rather not forget, like how you met someone or when you last talked to them.