#523 WP-Tonic Round-Table Show on Friday, August 21th, 2020 at 8:30 am PST

We discuss this week’s best WordPress & internet news stories. We also have a great panel of WordPress community and marketing internet junkies.

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#1 - Gutenberg VS Elementor – HTML Bloat

https://gutenberghub.com/gutenberg-vs-elementor-html-bloat/

2- The Wikipedia War That Shows How Ugly This Election Will Be

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/08/the-wikipedia-war-over-kamala-harris-race/615250/

#3 - WP Rig Starter Theme Project Looking for New Maintainers

https://wptavern.com/wp-rig-starter-theme-project-looking-for-new-maintainers

#4 - Mozilla cuts 250 jobs, says Firefox development will be affected

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/08/firefox-maker-mozilla-lays-off-250-workers-says-covid-19-lowered-revenue/

#5 - Exploring the First Block Patterns to Land in the WordPress Theme Directory

https://wptavern.com/exploring-the-first-block-patterns-to-land-in-the-wordpress-theme-directory

#6- Apple is now a $2 trillion company

https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/19/21375223/apple-2-trillion-market-cap-first-us-company-stock-price