Some deep thoughts based on listening to an episode of On the Media from January titled “Everything is Fake”. The first couple of segments aren’t a big surprise. Politicians who go looking for border photo ops in Texas will visit the things that back up their story about the border, and they’ll say things about…
Actually, I should title this how I spent late Saturday night, into Sunday morning, and then most of my Sunday. I started out trying to upgrade Movable Type on the Child Abuse site. It’s now running WordPress. Yes, the upgrade went that poorly. Having been through a few upgrades that didn’t go well with movable…
I have noticed a sharp uptick in the number of spam trackbacks that are getting through the Movable Type installation since I upgraded to version 4. Anyone else seen the same thing? The default comment spam settings seem to be working pretty well, but whereas I never got any trackback spams getting through, suddenly I’m…
Just finished the upgrade to Movable Type 4 on the Child Abuse blog. It seems to all be working, with the exception of the MT-Blogroll plugin, which isn’t compatible. That’s cool, the blogroll as it stands currently still shows up, I just can’t really add to it or anything. Eventually, if the plugin doesn’t get…
Last week I needed to update an entry over on the child abuse site. Actually, I needed to add a couple of paragraph breaks to the original entry, and then add a few paragraphs of text in reply to another post. So, I opened up the entry in the admin console, and made my changes….
Now that it’s an official release, maybe I need to find some time to upgrade the Child Abuse blog to the new version. It sounds like it’s got some nice new features, but as my experience with the beta tells me, upgrading won’t necessarily be simple. I’ll let you know how it goes when I…
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