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The Feedly RSS Reader for Chrome should not be trusted. Since they are cheating to get signups, it’s impossible to say what other bad things they are doing behind the scenes with your data. —————— The face of spam keeps changing. It used to be email, then blog comments, now it’s comment stuffing (as in […]
Here’s a boring geeky list of what makes Lee.org run. Ajax Edit Comments by The PluginBuddy Team. Some of my commenters use this all the time. Great. Akismet by Automattic. Since tweaking NoSpamNX perfectly, this is rarely needed. But I like having this as backup Artiss Plugins List by David Artiss. How I made this […]
A random person online asked me a couple questions. You all might find it interesting to read the exchange. Jesse asks: How did you manage to get your blog into the public, I’m talking about publicity. Lee: Do you mean to ask how I promote my blog and make it popular? I don’t do anything […]
Update 2-15-12: Read my full review of Fungavir. Text in bold italics below are updates. I had written a scathing post about Fungavir, calling it a scam. I’ve removed this post. I now think I was a little too aggressive in my wording. I spoke with one of the owners of Fungavir a couple days […]
I’ve been posting to Craigslist a bit recently. Phew, the spammers love the Craigslist. Every post generates about 5 spams. It’s possible that Craigslist is filtering another 5,000 automatically. Feh. So I’ve been seeing the message belowa lot. It’s kind of cute, isn’t it? A nice distraction from my, probably more realistic image of a […]
Today I got a comment spam from someone claiming that Fungusil works for them. I did some homework and… it screams “scam”. Fungusil has undecylenic acid which is as good a topical antifungal as is out there (comparable to lamisil, and vinegar). But topicals don’t have a very good success rate against nail fungus. as […]
My WordPress blog had been hacked. It displayed ads for stupid things in the far lower right corner of some blog pages. It looks like it displayed ads on just 1 in 10 of my pages, especially “Category” pages. You might want to take a peek on your own WordPress blog to make sure it […]
Put this on your calendar Attention friends of NIMBY! Let’s have a BBQ! Time Sunday, May 15 · 3:00pm – 10:00pm Location 8410 Amelia Street Oakland CA 94621 Created By NIMBY More Info NIMBY would like to ring in the new build season and thank all of our supporters for their undying support. Sunday May […]
I just got an Android phone, AT&T Samsung Captivate SGH-i897. What are the essentials for this phone? Here’s what I’ve got so far to change the phone from PITA to awesome Google Voice – ($free) to avoid the ancient “You have 2 new messages. To listen to your messages, press 1” and replace it with […]
In the continuing effort to fight comment spam, I installed the Bad Behavior plugin on the blog. If this accidentally stops your legitimate comment, please email me at Lee at Lee dat org. update 4-11-11: I removed Bad Behavior a while back. See the comments