Desaparecidos: Wordpress.com Sucks

7 Jan 2008 – 8:55
By adam | Posted in blogging | Also tagged | Comments (42)

This is non-news. I have nothing new to report. Everything I have to say has been said by the people directly involved. I am repeating this only as a gesture of solidarity because I am so offended and disgusted by the actions of Automattic, inc.

Timethief is a wonderful ...

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from self conscious to self devouring

6 May 2007 – 7:58
By adam | Posted in blogging | Also tagged | Comments (2)

Since installing the recently released stats plugin, now my wordpress.org dashboard links to my wp.com dashboard

and my wordpress.com blog links to my dotorg dashboard:

which i find terribly useful.  but since my dotorg blog still links to dotcom:

it sounds like we're ...

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Buckshot

22 Mar 2007 – 3:23
By adam | Posted in blogging | Also tagged | Comments (5)

How is it that automattic can complain about users not knowing the difference between their commercial service, and the open source blogging tool, when they continue to blur and erase the line themselves? and if we assume that it's not a mistake, and they meant ...

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but love is not what you’re thinking of.

5 Mar 2007 – 12:10
By adam | Posted in Asides, blogging | Also tagged | 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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meat lovers

20 Feb 2007 – 9:55
By adam | Posted in Asides | Also tagged | Comments (4)

according to How We Work, veganism would preclude me from getting a job with automattic. not that they're hiring designers. and not that i'm vested in the vegan thing. i just like the cupcakes. :wink: i'm just sayin'