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mistakenot4892 · 8 months ago

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Disclaimer that this is a post mostly motivated by frustration at a cultural trend, not at any individual people/posters. Vagueing to avoid it seeming like a callout but I know how Tumblr is so we'll see I guess. Putting it after a read-more because I think it's going to spiral out of control.

Recent discourse around obnoxious Linux shills chiming in on posts about how difficult it can be to pick up computer literacy these days has made me feel old and tired. I get that people just want computers to Work and they don't want to have to put any extra effort into getting it to Do The Thing, that's not unreasonable, I want the same!

(I also want obnoxious Linux shills to not chip in on my posts (unless I am posting because my Linux has exploded and I need help) so I sympathise with that angle too, 'just use Linux' is not the catch-all solution you think it is my friend.)

But I keep seeing this broad sense of learned helplessness around having to learn about what the computer is actually doing without having your hand held by a massive faceless corporation, and I just feel like it isn't a healthy relationship to have with your tech.

The industry is getting worse and worse in their lack of respect to the consumer every quarter. Microsoft is comfortable pivoting their entire business to push AI on every part of their infrastructure and in every service, in part because their customers aren't going anywhere and won't push back in the numbers that might make a difference. Windows 11 has hidden even more functionality behind layers of streamlining and obfuscation and integrated even more spyware and telemetry that won't tell you shit about what it's doing and that you can't turn off without violating the EULA. They're going to keep pursuing this kind of shit in more and more obvious ways because that's all they can do in the quest for endless year on year growth.

Unfortunately, switching to Linux will force you to learn how to use it. That sucks when it's being pushed as an immediate solution to a specific problem you're having! Not going to deny that. FOSS folks need to realise that 'just pivot your entire day to day workflow to a new suite of tools designed by hobby engineers with really specific chips on their shoulders' does not work as a method of evangelism. But if you approach it more like learning to understand and control your tech, I think maybe it could be a bit more palatable? It's more like a set of techniques and strategies than learning a specific workflow. Once you pick up the basic patterns, you can apply them to the novel problems that inevitably crop up. It's still painful, particularly if you're messing around with audio or graphics drivers, but importantly, you are always the one in control. You might not know how to drive, and the engine might be on fire, but you're not locked in a burning Tesla.

Now that I write this it sounds more like a set of coping mechanisms, but to be honest I do not have a healthy relationship with xorg.conf and probably should seek therapy.

It's a bit of a stretch but I almost feel like a bit of friction with tech is necessary to develop a good relationship with it? Growing up on MS-DOS and earlier versions of Windows has given me a healthy suspicion of any time my computer does something without me telling it to, and if I can't then see what it did, something's very off. If I can't get at the setting and properties panel for something, my immediate inclination is to uninstall it and do without.

And like yeah as a final note, I too find it frustrating when Linux decides to shit itself and the latest relevant thread I can find on the matter is from 2006 and every participant has been Raptured since, but at least threads exist. At least they're not Microsoft Community hellscapes where every second response is a sales rep telling them to open a support ticket. At least there's some transparency and openness around how the operating system is made and how it works. At least you have alternatives if one doesn't do the job for you.

This is long and meandering and probably misses the point of the discourse I'm dragging but I felt obligated to make it. Ubuntu Noble Numbat is pretty good and I haven't had any issues with it out of the box (compared to EndeavourOS becoming a hellscape whenever I wanted my computer to make a sound or render a graphic) so I recommend it. Yay FOSS.

#linux #annoying linux shill discourse #i like the noble numbat he's a fine fellow

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tinystepsforward · 9 months ago

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how the fuck is he still going

we're back in round 2 of "every single morning i wake up and matt has done something else" i guess

WP Engine has been blocked from WordPress.org's resources. The blog post about it is 100% Matt (since, as always, it makes no sense upon closer examination).

this means that WP Engine-hosted sites can't access the plugin repo or some of the other features of the free, open-source software they use and are able to modify under the GPL. (in general, as I've said to my dev friends who've asked for advice: you should be able to update plugins by downloading them and installing the latest version manually still. there may be fixes in the works, we'll see.)

beyond that:

WP Engine staff have been kicked out of WordPress.org and the core contributor Slack

people who still work for Automattic have been told to post some boilerplate publicly on their socials in support.

as some others have observed, being that all comms from the company are part of the legal situation now, doing that on personal socials is a bad idea.

here's one of the best reddit writeups of the whole thing so far.

i'm also fucking annoyed about him claiming that WP Engine "hacked" WordPress to remove his .org blog post about them from the dashboards of its users. that's.... a normal mod you can make, to hide blog posts from the dashboard if you don't care about them. i usually do, none of the non-profits or small businesses i help these days care about that shit. he knows better than to say that, he knows what hacking is.

this is so fucking weird. if you're in FOSS or just in tech in general and have seen anything like this before, i'd love to hear about it. it feels unprecedented to me. it seems like matt just wants the 36 million dollars and is willing to do anything to get it, which, what! this is bad for everyone! every wp dev out there is freaked the fuck out!

autocrattic (more matt shenanigans, not tumblr this time)

I am almost definitely not the right person for this writeup, but I'm closer than most people on here, so here goes! This is all open-source tech drama, and I take my time laying out the context, but the short version is: Matt tried to extort another company, who immediately posted receipts, and now he's refusing to log off again. The long version is... long.

If you don't need software context, scroll down/find the "ok tony that's enough. tell me what's actually happening" heading, or just go read the pink sections. Or look at this PDF.

the background

So. Matt's original Good Idea was starting WordPress with fellow developer Mike Little in 2003, which is free and open-source software (FOSS) that was originally just for blogging, but now powers lots of websites that do other things. In particular, Automattic acquired WooCommerce a long time ago, which is free online store software you can run on WordPress.

FOSS is... interesting. It's a world that ultimately is powered by people who believe deeply that information and resources should be free, but often have massive blind spots (for example, Wikipedia's consistently had issues with bias, since no amount of "anyone can edit" will overcome systemic bias in terms of who has time to edit or is not going to be driven away by the existing contributor culture). As with anything else that people spend thousands of hours doing online, there's drama. As with anything else that's technically free but can be monetized, there are:

Heaps of companies and solo developers who profit off WordPress themes, plugins, hosting, and other services;

Conflicts between volunteer contributors and for-profit contributors;

Annoying founders who get way too much credit for everything the project has become.

the WordPress ecosystem

A project as heavily used as WordPress (some double-digit percentage of the Internet uses WP. I refuse to believe it's the 43% that Matt claims it is, but it's a pretty large chunk) can't survive just on the spare hours of volunteers, especially in an increasingly monetised world where its users demand functional software, are less and less tech or FOSS literate, and its contributors have no fucking time to build things for that userbase.

Matt runs Automattic, which is a privately-traded, for-profit company. The free software is run by the WordPress Foundation, which is technically completely separate (wordpress.org). The main products Automattic offers are WordPress-related: WordPress.com, a host which was designed to be beginner-friendly; Jetpack, a suite of plugins which extend WordPress in a whole bunch of ways that may or may not make sense as one big product; WooCommerce, which I've already mentioned. There's also WordPress VIP, which is the fancy bespoke five-digit-plus option for enterprise customers. And there's Tumblr, if Matt ever succeeds in putting it on WordPress. (Every Tumblr or WordPress dev I know thinks that's fucking ridiculous and impossible. Automattic's hiring for it anyway.)

Automattic devotes a chunk of its employees toward developing Core, which is what people in the WordPress space call WordPress.org, the free software. This is part of an initiative called Five for the Future — 5% of your company's profits off WordPress should go back into making the project better. Many other companies don't do this.

There are lots of other companies in the space. GoDaddy, for example, barely gives back in any way (and also sucks). WP Engine is the company this drama is about. They don't really contribute to Core. They offer relatively expensive WordPress hosting, as well as providing a series of other WordPress-related products like LocalWP (local site development software), Advanced Custom Fields (the easiest way to set up advanced taxonomies and other fields when making new types of posts. If you don't know what this means don't worry about it), etc.

Anyway. Lots of strong personalities. Lots of for-profit companies. Lots of them getting invested in, or bought by, private equity firms.

Matt being Matt, tech being tech

As was said repeatedly when Matt was flipping out about Tumblr, all of the stuff happening at Automattic is pretty normal tech company behaviour. Shit gets worse. People get less for their money. WordPress.com used to be a really good place for people starting out with a website who didn't need "real" WordPress — for $48 a year on the Personal plan, you had really limited features (no plugins or other customisable extensions), but you had a simple website with good SEO that was pretty secure, relatively easy to use, and 24-hour access to Happiness Engineers (HEs for short. Bad job title. This was my job) who could walk you through everything no matter how bad at tech you were. Then Personal plan users got moved from chat to emails only. Emails started being responded to by contractors who didn't know as much as HEs did and certainly didn't get paid half as well. Then came AI, and the mandate for HEs to try to upsell everyone things they didn't necessarily need. (This is the point at which I quit.)

But as was said then as well, most tech CEOs don't publicly get into this kind of shitfight with their users. They're horrid tyrants, but they don't do it this publicly.

ok tony that's enough. tell me what's actually happening

WordCamp US, one of the biggest WordPress industry events of the year, is the backdrop for all this. It just finished.

There are.... a lot of posts by Matt across multiple platforms because, as always, he can't log off. But here's the broad strokes.

Sep 17

Matt publishes a wanky blog post about companies that profit off open source without giving back. It targets a specific company, WP Engine.

Compare the Five For the Future pages from Automattic and WP Engine, two companies that are roughly the same size with revenue in the ballpark of half a billion. These pledges are just a proxy and aren’t perfectly accurate, but as I write this, Automattic has 3,786 hours per week (not even counting me!), and WP Engine has 47 hours. WP Engine has good people, some of whom are listed on that page, but the company is controlled by Silver Lake, a private equity firm with $102 billion in assets under management. Silver Lake doesn’t give a dang about your Open Source ideals. It just wants a return on capital. So it’s at this point that I ask everyone in the WordPress community to vote with your wallet. Who are you giving your money to? Someone who’s going to nourish the ecosystem, or someone who’s going to frack every bit of value out of it until it withers?

(It's worth noting here that Automattic is funded in part by BlackRock, who Wikipedia calls "the world's largest asset manager".)

Sep 20 (WCUS final day)

WP Engine puts out a blog post detailing their contributions to WordPress.

Matt devotes his keynote/closing speech to slamming WP Engine.

He also implies people inside WP Engine are sending him information.

For the people sending me stuff from inside companies, please do not do it on your work device. Use a personal phone, Signal with disappearing messages, etc. I have a bunch of journalists happy to connect you with as well. #wcus — Twitter I know private equity and investors can be brutal (read the book Barbarians at the Gate). Please let me know if any employee faces firing or retaliation for speaking up about their company's participation (or lack thereof) in WordPress. We'll make sure it's a big public deal and that you get support. — Tumblr

Matt also puts out an offer live at WordCamp US:

“If anyone of you gets in trouble for speaking up in favor of WordPress and/or open source, reach out to me. I’ll do my best to help you find a new job.” — source tweet, RTed by Matt

He also puts up a poll asking the community if WP Engine should be allowed back at WordCamps.

Sep 21

Matt writes a blog post on the WordPress.org blog (the official project blog!): WP Engine is not WordPress.

He opens this blog post by claiming his mom was confused and thought WP Engine was official.

The blog post goes on about how WP Engine disabled post revisions (which is a pretty normal thing to do when you need to free up some resources), therefore being not "real" WordPress. (As I said earlier, WordPress.com disables most features for Personal and Premium plans. Or whatever those plans are called, they've been renamed like 12 times in the last few years. But that's a different complaint.)

Sep 22: More bullshit on Twitter. Matt makes a Reddit post on r/Wordpress about WP Engine that promptly gets deleted. Writeups start to come out:

Search Engine Journal: WordPress Co-Founder Mullenweg Sparks Backlash

TechCrunch: Matt Mullenweg calls WP Engine a ‘cancer to WordPress’ and urges community to switch providers

Sep 23 onward

Okay, time zones mean I can't effectively sequence the rest of this.

Matt defends himself on Reddit, casually mentioning that WP Engine is now suing him.

Also here's a decent writeup from someone involved with the community that may be of interest.

WP Engine drops the full PDF of their cease and desist, which includes screenshots of Matt apparently threatening them via text.

Twitter link | Direct PDF link

This PDF includes some truly fucked texts where Matt appears to be trying to get WP Engine to appear to pay him money before he tells his audience they're evil.

Matt, after saying he's been sued and can't talk about it, hosts a Twitter Space and talks about it for a couple hours.

He also continues to post on Reddit, Twitter, and on the Core contributor Slack.

Here's a comment where he says WP Engine could have avoided this by paying Automattic 8% of their revenue.

Another, 20 hours ago, where he says he's being downvoted by "trolls, probably WPE employees"

At some point, Matt updates the WordPress Foundation trademark policy. I am 90% sure this was him — it's not legalese and makes no fucking sense to single out WP Engine.

Old text: The abbreviation “WP” is not covered by the WordPress trademarks and you are free to use it in any way you see fit. New text: The abbreviation “WP” is not covered by the WordPress trademarks, but please don’t use it in a way that confuses people. For example, many people think WP Engine is “WordPress Engine” and officially associated with WordPress, which it’s not. They have never once even donated to the WordPress Foundation, despite making billions of revenue on top of WordPress.

Sep 25: Automattic puts up their own legal response.

anyway this fucking sucks

This is bigger than anything Matt's done before. I'm so worried about my friends who're still there. The internal ramifications have... been not great so far, including that Matt's naturally being extra gung-ho about "you're either for me or against me and if you're against me then don't bother working your two weeks".

Despite everything, I like WordPress. (If you dig into this, you'll see plenty of people commenting about blocks or Gutenberg or React other things they hate. Unlike many of the old FOSSheads, I actually also think Gutenberg/the block editor was a good idea, even if it was poorly implemented.)

I think that the original mission — to make it so anyone can spin up a website that's easy enough to use and blog with — is a good thing. I think, despite all the ways being part of FOSS communities since my early teens has led to all kinds of racist, homophobic and sexual harm for me and for many other people, that free and open-source software is important.

So many people were already burning out of the project. Matt has been doing this for so long that those with long memories can recite all the ways he's wrecked shit back a decade or more. Most of us are exhausted and need to make money to live. The world is worse than it ever was.

Social media sucks worse and worse, and this was a world in which people missed old webrings, old blogs, RSS readers, the world where you curated your own whimsical, unpaid corner of the Internet. I started actually actively using my own WordPress blog this year, and I've really enjoyed it.

And people don't want to deal with any of this.

The thing is, Matt's right about one thing: capital is ruining free open-source software. What he's wrong about is everything else: the idea that WordPress.com isn't enshittifying (or confusing) at a much higher rate than WP Engine, the idea that WP Engine or Silver Lake are the only big players in the field, the notion that he's part of the solution and not part of the problem.

But he's started a battle where there are no winners but the lawyers who get paid to duke it out, and all the volunteers who've survived this long in an ecosystem increasingly dominated by big money are giving up and leaving.

Anyway if you got this far, consider donating to someone on gazafunds.com. It'll take much less time than reading this did.

#what the hell #tony muses #tumblr meta #god maybe i need a new tag for this shit. a8c meta? wp meta?

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How Electric Cars Take Over The United States Market, With A Huge Push From Tesla

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July 4th, 2020 by Paul Fosse

I wrote this short article prior to Maarten came out with a post on the same subject last week, however I came to the opposite conclusion.

I’m as big a fan of Tesla as anyone and it has actually definitely done more to advance the adoption of electrical cars than any other manufacturer, however I’m going to speak about how the actions of a few of the other companies will be essential and how I believe they will have the ability to make it through although they can’t innovate as quick as Tesla. [Editor’s note: We just discussed this a little bit in the latest Tesla Inside Out podcast as well, going down a different but complementary road on the topic.]

You see, some markets are actually winner take all. I think you can see this pattern occur in every company (not simply tech companies), and I would anticipate it will eventually happen to Tesla in 10 to 15 years.

So, what does this have to do with electric cars and trucks? I think Tesla can have a big lead in electric vehicles and still not take 90%of the market.

A couple of weeks back, I looked at my supply and need forecasts for 2025 from a high level, whereas this post dives into supply at the time periods leading up to2025 and how some notifiable business will improve their lineups.

The Supply Of Electric Automobiles

I’m going to look at the auto market in 3 stages.

Phase 1– now to 2021

Phase 2– 2022 to 2023

Stage 3– 2024 to 2025

A month back, when I began writing this series of posts, I thought all cars offered would be electric by2025 It is popular in numerous circles to believe markets are all about need, however classical financial experts had it.

It likewise applies to constructing electric automobiles during a time when there is no pandemic. It doesn’t matter if we believe electrical vehicles are much better, if we do not have any electrical cars and trucks to buy, we still need to get to work, numerous individuals will purchase a gas car. Individuals imagined electric cars for many years, however till Tesla and Nissan built cars that individuals might buy about 10 years earlier, it was simply a fantasy. For this thought workout, I’m presuming the global car market has slow growth over the next 5 years. We might have a huge collapse for many reasons, consisting of COVID-19, financial obligation crisis, or self-governing vehicles encouraging individuals to ditch their cars and trucks and simply take a robotaxi around. If any of those take place, the shift to EVs will speed up from the list below analysis substantially. The base case is 100 million cars a year sold in2025 Tesla’s strategies are quite popular. As Elon set out in an interview and I recorded in this post Let’s look beyond those.

Electrification Phase 1 (2020 to 2021)

I know how EV lovers (like myself) dislike the word “electrification” since it is utilized by produces to greenwash their vehicle lineups without making them really sustainable. In this stage, you will see the EV market share triple from about 1%in the US in 2019 to about 3%in2021 As Zach covered in November 2019, there are 7 EVs that could strike 10,000 cars and trucks a month if the stars line up. I’ll cover the ones I believe will be popular in the United States.

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Nissan Leaf. Nissan recently refreshed the “initial EV.” I drove an earlier Leaf until I got my Tesla Model 3 2 years back. It is a fine car that might make a nice niche for itself, but its lack of active thermal management of its battery has somewhat ruined its track record, especially in warmer climates.

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Nissan Ariya.

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VW ID.Buzz. Simply on appearances alone, this will sell.

Ford Mustang Mach-E at Los Angeles Automobile Show, by Kyle Field|CleanTechnica

Ford Mustang Mach-E. Zach didn’t include this, but I think it might be one of the leading selling EVs of the next couple years. [Note from Zach: I agree! And this is specifically the model David Havasi and I focused the most on in our latest Tesla Inside Out podcast.]

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Chevy Bolt.

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Obviously the Tesla Model Y will have a big effect.

The 2nd thing I see taking place is the “normalization” of the hybrid. The Camry, Avalon, and Highlander have had a hybrid for lots of years, but the RAV4 hybrid came out in 2016, the Corolla hybrid in 2020, and the Venza and Sienna come out in 2021 as hybrid-only models.

This enables individuals to get a hybrid in the cars and truck they want for about $3,000 more (which they will make back gradually), however they don’t need to switch to the Prius design with its Eco image, poorer velocity, and poorer handling (typical in a hybrid although it does not require to be).

The new Sienna minivan takes this to the next level by making every 2021 Sienna a hybrid, so you don’t have to even make the choice to update to the hybrid engine.

Another technique is to benefit from the big United States tax credits (approximately $7,500) to offer a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) that permits people to use almost no gas as long as their daily commute is less than the electric variety. The best example of that is the new Toyota RAV4 Prime Regrettably, Toyota’s bad planning and not buying sufficient batteries suggest that it will not be a choice for many purchasers for a long time.

I’m simply highlighting two car manufacturers, but they are practically all making plans to “energize” their lineups. Putting an electrical motor into much more vehicles does a lot of things for the company:

Gain higher experience in electric motors and batteries.

Start to develop supply chains in these elements.

Hybrid cars all shut down the gas engine, conserving fuel, wear on the engine, and contamination in city stop-and-go driving.

Automakers can start to move cooling, power steering, power brakes, water pumps, etc. to run electric motors rather of a belt.

Because engines just run part of the time, upkeep schedules can be less frequent.

Engine durability ought to be increased given that the engine does not run all the time.

Car manufacturers can reduce R&D in gasoline engines, considering that a basic 4 cylinder Atkinson cycle engine can power all your hybrids. To make a sportier or more powerful design, you add a much better electrical motor with a higher output battery.

I dove into the technical and financial information in this article I wrote in 2015

Stage 2 (2022 to 2023)

In this time period, I expect electrical vehicle market share to double in the United States to about 6%, or near to a million automobiles, as the rates of electrical lorries gets more competitive and more lorries produced in high volumes appear from Tesla, Volkswagen, General Motors, Ford, and BMW. It will become apparent to a lot of in this time that electric cars are the method to go, but a serious scarcity of batteries will make it difficult to increase EV share any quicker.

Throughout this time, car manufacturers will make all of their vehicles other than their least expensive base model hybrids as they stop all development of gas and diesel motor. In order to satisfy the need for quiet and high-performance electric vehicles without the battery supply to produce true 100?ttery electric lorries, they can either make plug-in hybrid electric lorries, or I anticipate more to copy Nissan’s strategy with the serial hybrid

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Former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn was not a fan of hybrids (given that he anticipated true electric cars to quickly surpass them), but considering that he runs out the picture, Nissan is expanding the use of the e-Power system to provide consumers much of the benefits of an electric automobile at a lower expense and without needing the batteries that Nissan does not have access to.

Stage 3 (2024 to 2025)

This is when I anticipate the genuine tipping point to occur.

Conclusion

I started composing this short article thinking that by 2025, all the vehicles sold would be electric, however I was wrong. What I stopped working to understand is that vehicle makes aren’t yet persuaded that electrical automobiles are the future. They are still squandering resources on making engines that are 3?tter. Those are going to end up being stranded properties. If you begin advancement of a brand-new engine now, it won’t be all set till 2025 or later. There will still be gas and diesel cars sold then, but you simply want to produce them for the people who can’t get electric automobiles. There is no factor to spend billions of dollars making engines better unless you doubt whether the transition will take place. The issue is the companies do not have the resources to both develop competitive lorries and improve their conventional vehicles. They only do it in places the laws force them to. They need to do it for their own monetary future.

We didn’t have to pass a law to get people to buy smart devices, and we shouldn’t have to pass laws to get individuals to buy electrical cars.

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For the past 35 years, Nightclub & Bar Show in Las Vegas has been the nation’s largest expo for bar and restaurant professionals to gain insight into trends, attend talks and workshops, develop relationships with suppliers, and discover industry-disrupting products. The show offers up over 400 suppliers showcasing everything from wine, beer, and spirits to innovative bar and kitchen equipment and new POS technology.

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The expo kicks off with the Food Festival Welcome Party in the evening on March 31, with local food trucks, live entertainment, and beverages from sponsors, including White Claw and Heineken, and the party continues.

At the center of the 2020 Nightclub & Bar Show will be NxT (pronounced “next”), an area dedicated to what’s next in the beverage industry. At NxT, attendees can get to know the newest products on the market, including non- and low-alcohol drinks and cannabis-infused beverages, while enjoying live music and playing games like beer pong and corn hole. Don’t miss power talks from industry disruptors on the NxT Stage.

This year will also feature a Sports Bar hosted by Bob Peters of Creative Cocktails & Consulting LLC. This experiential bar is where attendees can stay in the loop on March Madness while also tasting new recipes and testing out equipment, including glassware, refrigerators, and bar accessories. Here, mixologists and industry suppliers will also highlight ways to grow and improve bar business.

Over in the Wine Cafe, show-goers can sample reds, whites, and sparkling wines from around the world, while getting an inside look at new canned wine products, lesser-known wine varieties, and Wineemotion’s wine dispenser and preservation system (deemed the “Wine Wall”).

The F&B Innovation Center is full of cutting-edge kitchen equipment from companies that include The Middleby Corporation and Vito Fryfilter, among others, which can help simplify and streamline bar and restaurant operations, along with live demos from industry experts and chef meet-and-greets. Don’t miss the F&B Innovation Center’s mixology training workshop, or the Center’s panel discussion on up-and-coming culinary trends featuring chef Brian Duffy, founder of the consulting firm Duffified Experience Group.

The F&B Innovation Center is full of cutting-edge kitchen equipment. Photo by Getty Images

The three-day lineup of over 70 talks, panels, bootcamps, workshops, off-site trainings, and industry parties might be a little overwhelming. To make things easier Vinepair culled the conference program for what are sure to be the most insightful beverage-focused talks and trainings this year. Here are the five to be sure to have a seat at:

The Rise of Zero-Proof & Low-ABV Drinks

From Aperol Spritzes to session beers, low-proof and zero-proof drinks are an industry trend that continues to build steam. Co-founder and VP of tech startup Partender (a bar inventory system), Anjali Kundra, and Armon Noori, lead bartender of Wynn Las Vegas’s Encore Beach Club, will discuss how to incorporate alcohol-free and low-ABV drinks into bar and restaurant menus in a way that will not only elevate the guest experience, but simultaneously generate revenue.

The Anti-Waste Era: Drink Like You Give a F*ck

Trash Tiki bartenders Kelsey Ramage and Iain Griffiths have opened the eyes of the bar world with their sustainably minded way of working. In this seminar, they’ll go deep on how to reduce waste while increasing your bottom line. “This is about so much more than replacing plastic straws [to save] turtles and having a few recipes on your menu that reuse ingredients,” they explain. They’ll outline their methods of squeezing flavor and profit out of ingredients that are typically tossed out.

How to Create an Approachable & Profitable Wine Program Using Data & Professional Insights

Join Vinepair CEO Adam Teeter and David Foss, managing partner of Brooklyn’s LaLou wine bar as they discuss how to create a fun and easy wine program that’s not intimidating to your guests. Topics will include how to train a staff to talk about wines tableside and how to curate an approachable wine program that’s profitable for your business..

Mixology Training I & II

Head over to one of the world’s most advanced beverage training facilities, The Academy Room at Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, to explore the latest in mixology trends. During the training, world-renowned mixologists will discuss what’s next in the world of cocktails with tips on how to execute an impressive and effective beverage program.

Risky Business: The Systems for Beating the Odds in the Bar Business

The bar business has never been more competitive than it is right now. In this information-packed workshop, hospitality coach Sean Finter reveals the key to making your bar financially successful. Finter explains the basics of calculating and tracking costs, hidden profit killers to look out for, and how to create a healthy work culture to attract and retain staff.

For more information on the Nightclub & Bar Show, or to buy tickets, visit ncbshow.com. Remember! Vinepair readers will get $30 off their ticket price with promo code VINEPAIR.

This article is sponsored by the Nightclub & Bar Show.

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Everything You Need to Know About Nightclub & Bar Show in Las Vegas

It’s time to book tickets for the next installment, coming March 30 to April 1, 2020. A bonus: Vinepair readers will get $30 off the ticket price with promo code VINEPAIR.

The F&B Innovation Center is full of cutting-edge kitchen equipment. Photo by Getty Images

The Rise of Zero-Proof & Low-ABV Drinks

The Anti-Waste Era: Drink Like You Give a F*ck

How to Create an Approachable & Profitable Wine Program Using Data & Professional Insights

Mixology Training I & II

Risky Business: The Systems for Beating the Odds in the Bar Business

For more information on the Nightclub & Bar Show, or to buy tickets, visit ncbshow.com. Remember! Vinepair readers will get $30 off their ticket price with promo code VINEPAIR.

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Featured Contributor and Healing Creative Founder Michelle Foss-Zampino Hits Two Amazon Best Seller Lists

https://authoritypresswire.com/?p=27780 BEVERLY, Mass. – Beverly-based Healing Creative Founder Michelle Foss-Zampino, a featured contributor to the latest volume of “Expert Profiles Volume 9 – Conversations with Influencers & Innovators,” hit Amazon.com’s best seller list on July 2, 2019, climbing all the way to Number One in the Service Industries category and Number Three in the Business Ethics category. The book was also an Amazon Hot New Release in the Business Ethics and Service Industries categories. Foss-Zampino was selected to be a featured contributor in this compilation of one-on-one conversations with top industry leaders due to her positive impact on burnt out caregivers, wellness practitioners and professionals throughout Boston’s North Shore. In the chapter “Energetic Healing for Burnt Out Professionals, Practitioners and Caregivers”, Foss-Zampino reveals why professionals need to preserve energy and foster happiness now more than ever. The chapter focuses on what energetic healing can do to quickly transform a person’s emotional state. Foss-Zampino also shares how leaving a 17-year career in insurance, a life-changing trip to Senegal West Africa and devastating family losses led her to offer advanced holistic therapies, classes and nutritional products throughout Boston's North Shore and beyond for the last 12 years. In response to the book hitting the best seller lists, Foss-Zampino said, “One of the reasons I got into holistic health care is because I had no idea the toll my previous career was having on my physical, mental and emotional well-being until I started learning holistic therapies for my own self-care. When you have a happy, healthy environment to work in, you have happy, healthy employees that are going to want to do a good job. That, in and of itself, will increase the overall performance of the individual and the people and organization around them.” Healing Creative provides trainings to wellness practitioners and healthcare professionals who want to use the breakthrough energy-clearing system Realizing Your Sublime Energies (RYSE) for their clients or their own self-care. Foss-Zampino is one of the first practitioners nationwide trained by Spa Tech Institute and RYSE Founder Nancy Risley to deliver and teach groups and individuals RYSE for self-care. She is the only RYSE practitioner on the North Shore, besides Risley, who can teach practitioners how to use RYSE for clients. “Expert Profiles Volume 9 – Conversations with Influencers & Innovators” is now available in digital and paperback editions at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TRWCNB1/ and most major online and offline bookstores and retailers. One hundred percent of the royalties from the retail sales of the ‘Expert Profiles’ book series are donated to the Global Autism Project. About Healing Creative Founded in 2005, Healing Creative is the North Shore’s only collaborative offering advanced holistic therapies, classes and nutritional products specifically designed to help individuals achieve optimal health, happiness and wholeness. We are committed to delivering our “no-judgment, meet you where you are” approach to healing, and driven to facilitate greater collaboration between the holistic and medical models of health care. To learn more about how our wellness services, products and programs can transform your state of being, visit https://healingcreative.com/. ###

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