I am so incredibly busy right now, mostly doing stuff I’d rather not be doing*, but I’m going to take a moment to stop all that and urge you to read this: WordPress ”º Help Stop SOPA/PIPAhttp://wordpress.org/news/2012/01/help-stop-sopa-pipa/You are an agent of change. Has anyone ever told you that? Well, I just did, and I meant …read more…
How Not to Get Help From a Help Forum
This post is a parody of my “How to Get Help from a Help Forum” post. Since some people find themselves offended by it, I thought I would create a special set of rules and guidelines just for them. If you don’t understand what parody is, please don’t read this post. You’ll just get your …read more…
Silent Noise Project #005
Welcome to Episode #5 of the Silent Noise Project. It’s snowing in here. How cheesy is that? [Update as of 20 January 2012: No, it isn’t snowing any more. It was cheesy. And it interfered.] This was originally going to be the “Quantum Mechanics and Red Leicester” episode, in honor of Monty Python’s cheese shop …read more…
how to annoy the easily annoyed…
As a lot of you know, I work as a moderator at the Graphene forum. Graphene is easily the most customizable theme for WordPress, which is the software I use to run all my blogs. On any given week, I spend between 10 and 30 hours helping folks out there, all in my spare time, …read more…
Friday Links #002
This week’s list of links are short because I just didn’t have the time. Maybe next week…who knows? But I like what is here: Alex of Flight Path explains stupid, ridiculous red-tape to his four-year-old son Robert. Here’s a cute take on the browser playground war. Do people think your writing is too well-written? Do …read more…
at&t’s rebate express
I’m writing this post at the library, because I don’t have internet access at home. I don’t have internet access at home because AT&T cut it off on Tuesday because I hadn’t paid the bill. I don’t blame them one bit for this, because paying the bill is my responsibility, and since I didn’t have …read more…
freelance follies, part one point six
Earlier, I wrote about the quick response I got from TextBroker. In that post, I noted how even though it was taking them forever to rate my articles, they were able to respond to my email in less than 24 hours. Here’s where it gets weird. A couple of weeks after they sent me that …read more…
which superhero are you?
So I took this quiz thing on the internet (which means it is completely legitimate and totally accurate, right?) Your results: You are Green Lantern Green Lantern 75% Superman 65% The Flash 65% Spider-Man 60% Batman 60% Supergirl 60% Robin 50% Hulk 50% Iron Man 50% Wonder Woman 30% Catwoman 25% Hot-headed. You have strong …read more…
