Desaparecidos: Wordpress.com Sucks

7 Jan 2008 – 8:55
By adam | Posted in blogging | Also tagged | Comments (43)

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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All your wi-fi are belong to Big Brother

7 Dec 2007 – 10:42
By adam | Posted in Asides | Also tagged | Comments (0)

I might have to change my mind about Ron Paul. This bill might make sense1 if there were anything resembling a clear notion of what is illegally obscene.


  1. besides C|Net's objection to the terminology surrounding who is providing such access (back ↩)

Free Speech for the dumb

7 Sep 2007 – 10:52
By adam | Posted in soapboxing | Also tagged | Comments (11)


There's been a lot said about Turkey's wholesale blocking of wordpress.com, because of a few possibly libelous blogs hosted there. It doesn't interest me much, because unless the state-owned ISP and firewall is dismantled, there's not going to be free speech anytime ...

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This is the last time, I swear

7 Aug 2007 – 7:53
By adam | Posted in blogging | Also tagged | Comments (13)

There's no reason I should still be posting about wordpress.com. I guess I'm just annoyed that I ever thought it was a good place to blog/journal/post. The exclusion of anyone who's not a child or a christian has reached a fever pitch. They've just released the ...

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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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