// The short list
We’ve been rude about WordPress YouTube elsewhere on this site. It would be ungenerous not to publish the other list — the people whose videos we actually keep open in a tab, whose takes survive a rewatch, whose channels would still be worth your bandwidth if WordPress vanished tomorrow. Which, for the record, it is in the process of doing.
The man who turned AI-tool curation into an honest living. No breathless hype, no sponsorship-induced amnesia — just weekly signal in a noise-dominated niche. If WordPress YouTube had half his rigour the ecosystem might not be imploding.
Imran Siddiq is the rarest creature in WordPress YouTube: a host who'll tell you when a tool is rubbish while he's still holding the affiliate link. His podcast is part therapy session, part industry autopsy, and the closest thing the ecosystem has to an honest mirror. Genuinely helpful. Actually honest. Two qualities the niche is rapidly running out of.
// The Dispatch
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