With more than 15 years of sharing my thoughts, insights, and technology journey on my WordPress site, I\u2019m excited to introduce this Substack as a natural extension of my online presence\u2014not a replacement, but a new space to experiment, grow, and engage with my readers in fresh ways. My WordPress site will remain an important part of my journaling\/writing\/sharing information process and journey, while Substack serves as an extension\u2014offering new ways to connect and share about technology, without replacing my original platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Over the years, my passion for technology\u2014especially artificial intelligence and emerging digital trends\u2014has only grown. I\u2019ve enjoyed connecting with readers, helping others navigate the fast-changing tech landscape, and building a space for practical tips and honest reflections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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As I embarked on this new journey, I explored several platforms including Medium, Ghost, and Beehiv to find the best fit for my evolving content style and community goals. Each platform offered unique features, but Substack stood out for its simplicity, direct connection to readers, and strong sense of community. Learning to navigate Substack has been an exciting evolution\u2014offering fresh opportunities to engage more meaningfully and deliver content in a way that feels personal and impactful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please read the About Me Page of my Substack<\/a> for a brief introduction there as well<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n So, why go to Substack now?<\/p>\n\n\n\n Update 6\/5\/2025: Too complicated and confusing. Different Audiences. went back to 2 different substacks publication : <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Whether you\u2019ve followed my journey for years or are just joining now, I\u2019m grateful for your support\u2014and I can\u2019t wait to explore what\u2019s next together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" With more than 15 years of sharing my thoughts, insights, and technology journey on my WordPress site, I\u2019m excited to introduce this Substack as a natural extension of my online presence\u2014not a replacement, but a new space to experiment, grow, and engage with my readers in fresh ways. My WordPress site will remain an important…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":518597,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[1022],"class_list":["post-518596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-journey","tag-journal"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":17,"label":"Journey"}],"post_tag":[{"value":1022,"label":"Journal"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/FeaturedSubstack-FirstPost-1200x630-1-1024x538.jpg",1024,538,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Jorge Pereira","author_link":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/author\/jorge\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":17,"name":"Journey","slug":"journey","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":18,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":324,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":17,"category_count":324,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Journey","category_nicename":"journey","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":1022,"name":"Journal","slug":"journal","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1032,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":19,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518596"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":519081,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518596\/revisions\/519081"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/518597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
Update 5\/27\/2025: Instead of starting multiple publications, I decided to use Sections in SubStack to separate personal journals vs Technology articles. (jorgeTechBits<\/a>)<\/s><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n