Tag Archives: blogging

A post about linked lists goes too far into Facebook subscriptions and why I dislike cross-posting

I like Daring Fireball’s linked list. Clicking through to a linked list entry in your RSS reader sends you to the original post, not to Gruber’s commentary, which you would have read in your feed reader. The nerdy debate on … Continue reading

The Pageview Based Economy and Rebecca Black

Don’t pin the blame for Rebecca Black on the people with Tumblr accounts.1 I’ve been saying this all week on Twitter, but between The Awl’s, Splitsider, Mashable, and Gawker blaming Rebecca Black on you and me, and pleading ignorance as … Continue reading

How To Enable WordPress Post Formats

Wordcast details how to make your WordPress installation behave like a Tumblr site using post formats new to WordPress 3.1. I dabbled in child themes late last year, so I’m not ready to reengineer my child theme (AND go through … Continue reading

Link: Why I don’t like Tumblr & Posterous

It’s a shame when bloggers switch from standard blog software like WordPress to Tumblr (Cameron Moll, for example). Before, we benefited from an expert’s opinion and/or good writing, now we just get a stream of links and disconnected commentary. It’s … Continue reading