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Some instances of attacks on freedom of speech

Posted on October 29, 2006 by Josh

In support of Amnesty International’s Call to Bloggers, I’m writing this post to bring up some cases where people have been persecuted by governments after expressing their opinions. Allegedly some of these people broke the law in other ways, but … Continue reading →

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Blog for freedom of speech

Posted on October 28, 2006 by Josh

Lorelle has put up a new blog challenge: blog about those who dare to speak out. From her post: According to a news story on BBC News, Amnesty International is asking bloggers to show their support for freedom of speech. … Continue reading →

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System13.org and some WordPress.com love

Posted on October 24, 2006 by Josh

Today, WordPress.com released yet another feature: domain registration and mapping. This basically lets WordPress.com users use their own domain name for their blog. If you don’t already have a domain name bought, you can buy one through your blog dashboard. … Continue reading →

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The 19th century blog

Posted on October 22, 2006 by Josh

In Beyond the River, there were a lot of instances where a person* would send a letter to a newspaper, usually with the intent / hopes that the newspaper would publish it. The newspaper would in turn publish the letter … Continue reading →

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WordPress.com login bug fixed (seemingly)

Posted on October 16, 2006 by Josh

Whatever was causing me to be bounced to a blog I’d deleted when logging in at WP.com seems to have been fixed. Whenever I login now, I’m sent to the System 13 dashboard. Coolness.

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Delete my blog? Why, yes, yes I did.

Posted on October 14, 2006 by Josh

I posted earlier today about being shocked when I logged in at WordPress.com, because I got a message stating I’d deleted my blog (which I obviously haven’t; it’s right here!) Well, I need to alter that story a bit. It’s … Continue reading →

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Eek, WordPress.com said I deleted my blog!

Posted on October 14, 2006 by Josh

I just had a bit of a scare. I went to WordPress.com and logged in to continue working on a post I’d started writing last night. When I entered my user information and clicked Login, I was greeted with a … Continue reading →

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From blog title to blog design

Posted on October 3, 2006 by Josh

On the heels of my post about why I titled my blog System 13, I now want to dig a bit deeper in regards to how the title affected the looks of my blog. After moving my blog to system13.wordpress.com, … Continue reading →

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Why System 13?

Posted on October 2, 2006 by Josh

It occurred to me recently that I’ve not really explained why my blog is entitled System 13. Here’s the answer: When I created my first blog at WordPress.com, I used netJosh as the title for a while, but I didn’t … Continue reading →

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A blogging survey

Posted on October 2, 2006 by Josh

The Undersigned has a blog survey up over here. I figured I’d answer his 20 questions. The survey has (mostly) multiple choice answers, which you can see on the original post. 1. When did you start blogging? Hmm. I’m not … Continue reading →

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