Tag Archives: blogging
Have turned off commenting for old posts
There’s a few posts that seem to get all my spam, and they’re quite old. Plus I don’t think it’s fair to anyone involved, them or me, that someone can leave a comment on an old post years after it’s … Continue reading
WordPress 2.7 stops the UI abuse
I installed WordPress 2.7 this morning before coming to work. It’s a great upgrade. I want to love the new UI, but I feel it would be the same as loving someone because they finally stopped beating me. WordPress 2.7′s administration UI … Continue reading
Good bye AdSense!
Back in October, I decided to run Google AdSense ads on my site. I wasn’t expecting a lot of money, but I was hoping to see enough for the site to pay for its hosting. Unfortunately, AdSense isn’t going to … Continue reading
Most powerful Xserve EVAR!!
I’m seeing over and over in blogs and “news sites” how Apple’s new Xserve is the most powerful Xserve ever. Consider: Hardware usually gets faster or cheaper. Sometimes both. The Xserve price hasn’t dropped like a stone. It’s been 4-5 … Continue reading
Spammers getting more clever?
I think spammers may be getting more clever1. For the first time in a year, I got two pieces of spam this morning. I’ve had one more since. If this continues, I’m going to have to turn on more options … Continue reading
Blog debris #1
Here’s a few topics I started, but never quite closed the deal on: Hidden Mac OS X settings What software should learn from Mike Holmes: Always level. Does a duck’s quack echo? (or: Who makes up this crap, anyway?) How … Continue reading
How to get a free Dr. Pepper
I’d love to have my site pay for its own hosting. Failing that, a free lunch would be nice. But if I can’t do that, at least I could get a free Dr. Pepper. So here’s how I got a … Continue reading
Anil Dash looks for trouble
Anil Dash posts a criticism about Mac OS X 10.5′s blue screen of death icon to represent PCs. He’s right, it is smug, but that isn’t the interesting part of the post. He explains: The disdain here isn’t for the … Continue reading