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Hi, I’m Job

Hallo! I’m a Belgian dad and runner living in Cape Town. I’m head of customer experience at Automattic (WooCommerce, WordPress.com, Jetpack).

I’ve always cared about helping people learn, so that’s what I write about here. Mostly it’s about leading a big remote team, and using AI to take the boring bits off my plate at work and at home. You don’t need to code for any of it. I also share the photos I take along the way.

Photography

I began shooting on a Canon 550D in 2010. Over the years I’ve tried a bit of everything, but with my Canon RP and a 28mm lens, I keep gravitating toward travel and street — the stories that pull me in. These are my latest photo journals.

Blog

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    Backing up AI skills and agents with a care for security and privacy

    I back up my AI agents on cloud. The backup is important but I also wanted to add an extra security/privacy layer to that. In this post, I describe how I set that up.

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