Tag Archives: WordPress.com

Is Akismet broke or something?

Posted on February 4, 2007 by Josh

Grrr. I don’t know what the deal is the past few days on my blog, but I’ve been getting hammered by spam, particularly spam trackbacks. Akismet has done an amazing job up to this point catching all of it; why … Continue reading →

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Blogger seems to be mimicking WordPress.com

Posted on December 21, 2006 by Josh

I was just reading some stuff in my feed reader* when I came across this from the Official Google Blog: We’ve added a bunch of new features, which you can check out in the new version: You can add stuff … Continue reading →

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What would I do with 10GB of space on WordPress.com?

Posted on December 8, 2006 by Josh

The WordPress guys have started offering another upgrade: lots and lots of upload space. You can upgrade to 1GB, 5GB or 10GB of space. They posed the question, what would you do with 10GB of space on WordPress.com? And no, … Continue reading →

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CSS on WordPress.com has disappeared

Posted on November 3, 2006 by Josh

Just a note to anyone visiting my site directly: I haven’t gone insane and reverted the look to plain text on white. A bunch of WordPress.com blogs are having the same issue. We bought the CSS upgrade; the custom CSS … 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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