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| <a href="https://ma.tt/2026/06/om-forever/">Read Matt’s remembrance ↗</a> | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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<a href="https://ma.tt/2026/06/om-forever/">Read Matt’s remembrance ↗</a>
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| <a href="https://om.co/">Read Om’s writing ↗</a> | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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<a href="https://om.co/">Read Om’s writing ↗</a>
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| Om died on June 24, 2026. We are grateful that he made WordPress his home, and that through it, he became part of our lives. We remember the introductions, the conversations, and the friendship. We will miss him. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Om died on June 24, 2026. We are grateful that he made WordPress his home, and that through it, he became part of our lives. We remember the introductions, the conversations, and the friendship. We will miss him.
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| “I want to craft products that would make Om proud.” | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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“I want to craft products that would make Om proud.”
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| Matt also remembered what Om taught him about appreciating craft, whether in photography, pens, or the products people make. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Matt also remembered what Om taught him about appreciating craft, whether in photography, pens, or the products people make.
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| Matt’s memories reach far beyond WordPress. He wrote about their travels together, Om’s many circles of friends, and the attention Om gave to the people he encountered. At a coffee shop, he learned the baristas’ names and stories. His curiosity extended to people from every walk of life. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Matt’s memories reach far beyond WordPress. He wrote about their travels together, Om’s many circles of friends, and the attention Om gave to the people he encountered. At a coffee shop, he learned the baristas’ names and stories. His curiosity extended to people from every walk of life.
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| Matt and Om first connected through forums and email, then met in person in 2004. In his remembrance, Matt called Om his “best friend and brother from another mother.” | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Matt and Om first connected through forums and email, then met in person in 2004. In his remembrance, Matt called Om his “best friend and brother from another mother.”
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| Remembering Om | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Remembering Om
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| Om also introduced Matt to Tony Conrad and Phil Black, the first investors Matt ever spoke to. Those introductions became part of Automattic’s beginnings. They are also a lasting part of Om’s place in this community: friends he brought together who went on to build something together. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Om also introduced Matt to Tony Conrad and Phil Black, the first investors Matt ever spoke to. Those introductions became part of Automattic’s beginnings. They are also a lasting part of Om’s place in this community: friends he brought together who went on to build something together.
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| In the summer of 2004, Om was interviewing Toni Schneider about Yahoo’s acquisition of Oddpost. He thought Toni and Matt should meet. They did, and stayed in touch. Toni would join Automattic as CEO in January 2006. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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In the summer of 2004, Om was interviewing Toni Schneider about Yahoo’s acquisition of Oddpost. He thought Toni and Matt should meet. They did, and stayed in touch. Toni would join Automattic as CEO in January 2006.
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| Bringing friends together | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Bringing friends together
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| Om and Matt shared a belief that publishing on the web should be open, simple, and easy. In his twentieth-anniversary reflection, Om wrote about the pleasure of watching both WordPress and Matt grow over the years. The software had become part of his life, and so had the friendship. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Om and Matt shared a belief that publishing on the web should be open, simple, and easy. In his twentieth-anniversary reflection, Om wrote about the pleasure of watching both WordPress and Matt grow over the years. The software had become part of his life, and so had the friendship.
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| “a homestead on the Internet, not controlled or defined by a platform.” | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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“a homestead on the Internet, not controlled or defined by a platform.”
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| In May 2004, Om moved GigaOm and two other blogs to WordPress. Nearly twenty years later, he wrote about what had kept him here: the ability to have a home on the web that belonged to him. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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In May 2004, Om moved GigaOm and two other blogs to WordPress. Nearly twenty years later, he wrote about what had kept him here: the ability to have a home on the web that belonged to him.
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| A place of his own | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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A place of his own
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