Mena Trott
This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
This goo was worth a point in May 2026.
publication date: Saturday, May 2, 2026 (part of May 2026)
category: 
Internet
clue: She has since moved on from being the archetypal blogger, after her then-husband's padded code gave her something new to wear once a week.
explanation: Mena Trott and her then-husband Ben Trott were the co-founders of Six Apart, the company that made popular blogging software Movable Type ("moved" "archetypal") and service TypePad ("padded"). The first version of the software was coded by Ben to support Mena's sewing blog, in which she encouraged readers to sew one garment every week. That blog ended in 2012. more…
intended difficulty: very hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm
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