Akismet Excerpts

10 Jan 2007 – 11:35
By adam | Posted in blogging | Also tagged | Comments (3)

Engtech and I thought this was an excellent suggestion for dealing with the torrents of spam in the akismet panel, but matt disagrees. Engtech wrote a Greasemonkey Script that implements it browser side. I, being ...

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turning off akismet

9 Jan 2007 – 10:22
By adam | Posted in blogging | Also tagged | Comments (0)

my attempts at delurking aren't going very well.  nonetheless, raven's anti-spam has brought spam to a dead stop.  after commenting myself (man i'm uncool), i found this:  akismet was blocking the good comments.  not that they were hard to find in the list, since there were no spam ...

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five thousand one hundred twenty-three

31 Oct 2006 – 11:13
By adam | Posted in Asides | Also tagged | Comments (0)

spams, as determined by myself or akismet. i've read them all. every single one. because one missed comment from a friend or family member defeats the purpose of blogging for me. one missed spam? mildly annoying. 140 missed spams? really damn annoying, but still ...

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Spam Comes From The Devil

24 May 2006 – 1:50
By adam | Posted in blogging | Also tagged | Comments (1)

Have you seen these stats? I believe it. I grabbed that image on wednesday before I left for san francisco. In the week hence, that number has tripled. Of course, the presence of ...

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