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Tag Archives: blogs
Poll: Do you actually use the sidebars on blogs?
I’ve been playing around with the content in my sidebar, and it got me thinking: do people actually click on any of this stuff? I know that I, personally, don’t muck around with sidebars on blogs that much. To see … Continue reading
Threats of violence in the blogosphere
Earlier today as I was going through my feeds, I came across this post by Nils. While it’s certainly not his fault, having read the post has darkened my day quite a bit. What’s it about, then? It’s about threats … Continue reading
The Language Geek
As if writing one blog isn’t enough, for a few months now, I’ve been writing a second one. It’s called Language Geek, and you can find it here. Language Geek is a couple of things: it’s a journal of my … Continue reading
Blog for freedom of speech
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
Why System 13?
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
So, does this mean my blog is popular?
In the past few days, I’ve started getting a few spam comments here on my blog. I guess that means I’ve began getting a (tiny) bit of popularity with the spambot punks. I’m not overly worried about it though. Akismet … Continue reading
LibraryThing blogs
If you didn’t know, LibraryThing runs two blogs. Here’s their news blog, and here is Thing-ology, “LibraryThing’s ideas blog, on the philosophy and methods of tags, libraries and suchnot.” Oh, and here’s my LibraryThing profile if you’re wondering what all … Continue reading
A simple way to make your comments stand out on your WordPress.com blog
If you’ve just recently bought the CSS Upgrade for your WordPress.com, there’s a pretty simple way to make your own comments stand out from the others, so that people can easily see where you’ve added to the comment conversation. I’m … Continue reading