This weekend, I finished reading Oliver Morton’s The Planet Remade (thanks to reader Eliot Peper for recommending it). Morton has a multitude of goals with the book, but there were two I think are deeply valuable. First,...
Some of our users log in via twitter. This causes them to show invalid email addresses in WordPress, usually some form of *example.com This is causing these users’ comments to get automatically black holed. I suggest...
You are probably aware of the ongoing improvements to WUWT I’ve made. They seem to be paying off. Lately, things have been looking up for WUWT: Source: http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/wattsupwiththat.com#trafficstats...
Who will be the lucky winner? This screenshot from my WordPress control panel shows we are closing in on comment number 1 million. We’ll reach that is a few days. This is a testament to our volunteer moderation team....
This is almost as clueless as the raid on Tallbloke by the police looking for scraps. But it does underscore one thing – investigators are clueless and so is the major press. For the record, I don’t know who “FOIA”...
The first blogger to break the Climategate2 story has had a visit from the police and has had his computers seized. Tallbloke’s Talkshop first reported on CG2 due to the timing of the release being overnight in the...
I figured I’d better note this since a number of people have brought it to my attention. Trying to reach realclimate.org was giving a 502 error much of today, which is likely due to an internal problem with their database...
A look at comment deletion at RealClimate compared with WUWT Guest post submitted by Ian Rons Regular readers will doubtless be familiar, either at first- or second-hand, with the enthusiasm with which moderators at RealClimate.org...
from the wordpress.com blog: Post Comments Using Twitter and Facebook by Scott Berkun Starting today, visitors to your blog can use their Facebook or Twitter account to leave comments. This saves everyone a few steps and...
Some news about what went down today. About noon PST, wordpress.com started having trouble globally, and I could not access the administration system. I was completely locked out as were thousands of other wordpress.com users....
I have to fix this several times a week…please read and heed. I’m hoping that if I announce this as a post, it will reduce the problem. No wordpress.com can’t fix this issue with comments, I’ve asked....
Who will it be? It is likely to happen in the next 12-24 hours. Between the hundreds of spam comments we get daily, and regular comments, I’d just like to say thanks to the moderation team. It doesn’t much mean...
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