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If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Intense Debate promises to revolutionize blog commenting, but will it live up to the promise, or will devilish details derail an otherwise fine idea?
Intense Debate is a commenting system that strives to bring a little more structure and usability […]

The deed is done, and Wordpress is upgraded to version 2.5. All in all, it was mostly painless, though there seems to be an issue with the plugin upgrade script, as a couple of my plugins vanished after the one click plugin upgrade. Fortunately, nothing that I would call “mission critical”, so I’ll mess with […]

Just a quick note: the much anticipated release of WordPress 2.5 just happened a few hours ago. That means that tomorrow is update day! Wheeee! So if t-e acts a little funky at points, just wait a few minutes, and try reloading the page.
The new WP has so many cool features that I am just […]

If you’re just joining us, I have been running an experiment over the last few weeks evaluating some rumours that Google is punishing blogs that employ a do-follow plugin with lower positions in the search engine results. I don’t mind telling you that it’s been a bit of a roller coaster ride as my target […]

I know, I know… I said I would update my experiment in a month, but the results demand that I update sooner. If you haven’t read the first article in this experiment yet, pop back a week and read “No Follow DoFollow, What?”, then come back here to find out what has happened so far.
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It is well known that Google prefers it that we use the no-follow tag on our blogs. The premise is simple, and on the whole I have to agree with it. In principle. If your not familiar with the no-follow tag, it essentially tells Google not to follow a particular link, and by extension, not […]

Just a quick note: I found this excellent little online utility called the Wordpress Theme Generator that allows you to rapidly create a custom theme for your wordpress powered blog, without any knowledge of HTML, CSS, PHP, or any other variety of alphabet soup. Playing around with it was fun, fast and easy. I created […]