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On Switching from Movable Type to WordPress
by JS on December 26, 2004
The spam was ridiculous — that was my initial motivation to switch. Even with the blacklist plugin, I was still getting hammered. I didn’t want to make folks register to comment, and I didn’t want to close comments. Then I (…)
Thirty People and a Monkey
by js on December 13, 2004
I was at the Lego store in Downtown Disney, and found two amazing things. The first was a series of bins on a wall filled with special-parts Legos — fence pieces, trees, purple bricks, little black steering wheels, blocks slanted (…)
12 frogs 2004 Top 12 Media
by js on December 13, 2004
The third annual list, a day late but not an item short. Same rules apply: new to me media this year, has to be something others can go see (so live shows and museum exhibition are generally out) and no (…)
I’m Outta Here — For The Next Week, Anyway
by js on December 4, 2004
I’m unplugging for vacation. (I’ll be at Disneyworld.) This means I will not be able to combat spam comments — so this site will probably get overrun because the directions to turn off comments just don’t work, and I can’t (…)
What to Expect When Teenagers Aren’t Taught How to Avoid Expecting
by js on December 1, 2004
We are a nation of idiots: Evolution is a “theory, not a fact.” Marriage is between a man and a woman, not two individuals. Abstinence is contraception. Maybe you are thinking, hell, that is Texas, that is the south, what (…)