Posted in Tech on Jul 2nd, 2007
I added a new WordPress plug-in tonight. It’s supposed to let you edit your comments for up to fifteen minutes after you post them. If you see anything weird, let me know!
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Posted in Tech on Apr 13th, 2007
I switched off my anti-spam plug-ins a month or so ago because I was messing around with my WordPress template. Then I got crazy busy, so template development fell by the wayside. Wow. We’re talking HUNDREDS of spam comments a day, to the point that real comments were almost getting lost in the shuffle.
Well, no [...]
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Posted in Tech on Feb 25th, 2007
I added the Now Reading plugin to my blog today. It requires a widget-friendly template and the Widgets plugin, but in general, it was very easy to install. I used to have the Library Thing plugin, but their site’s stability problems were causing that part of my page to drop out or just take forever [...]
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Posted in Tech, Writing on Feb 13th, 2007
Kristin Nelson posted this week about an email she recently received, in which a writer blamed her for destroying his (or her) dreams and said that he was deleting his manuscript. Yeah, we’re always hearing how crazy writers are, and for all I know, someone may really have done this. But something Kristin said about [...]
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Posted in Tech on Feb 8th, 2007
I have NO idea how this happened, but somehow my user profile got all snarled up, which caused the rich text editor to be deactivated. I haven’t touched my profile since I did the WordPress upgrade a few weeks ago, so some other process must’ve done it. I still suspect that rather ill-behaved comment spam [...]
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