Official Theme Options, Please

7 Mar 2007 – 10:45
By adam | Posted in blogging | Comments (0)

Noscope | Hey WordPress Team: How About Theme Options, Officially Supported?

sure, theundersigned's tutorial, and ozh's themetoolkit are better than a kick in the head. but with custom headers, sidebar widgets, and color pickers being available to theme authors via API, why can't we have ...

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uptime

6 Mar 2007 – 2:36
By adam | Posted in Asides, blogging | Comments (0)

blogflux continues to provide real services to bloggers. which is why they're one of the few blog directories i'll link to. ever wonder what your host's actual uptime is? wonder no longer:

WP.com as OpenID Provider

6 Mar 2007 – 8:23
By adam | Posted in blogging | Comments (0)

oh, hell yeah. from the FAQ, no doubt in response to this idea. this is one step closer to making it feasable for me to only allow comments on archgfx that are openID authenticated. neither livejournal, technorati, or wp.com are the be ...

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but love is not what you’re thinking of.

5 Mar 2007 – 12:10
By adam | Posted in Asides, blogging | Comments (11)

I'm still not really getting how matt can use the word 'love', and pull stunts like this. I'm sure it'll be passed off as a simple misunderstanding, but when you do it this many times in a row, it's patently obvious that it isn't accidental. perhaps if he ...

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Humanity Lobotomy

5 Mar 2007 – 11:19
By adam | Posted in blogging, soapboxing | Comments (0)

This is an interesting video from the Network Neutrality movement, less for their rapidly developing martyr complex, than for their explanation of how previous media types (print, radio, etc.) have historically evolved from meshwork markets into hierarchic anti-markets. (I'm borrowing terminology from Manuel De Landa's excellent A ...

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