The Compleat Screencaster- February 27, 2006 Those who may have tried to GTalk with me over the preceding few weeks would have seen the cryptic status message: I am CASTING a SCREEN - and many did then question me about it, thus breaking the concentration I had tried to muster in said activity, rendering the whole thing superbly counter-productive. For screencasting is a remarkable concentration sink, the mere six minutes of footage that resulted having taken something like thirty hours - yes, thirty bloody hours - of effort to birth....http://cheerleader.yoz.com/archives/000244.html Reasons that never were (Update: IGNORE)- February 16, 2006 UPDATE: I think I've got enough of this wrong that this whole post should have a line through it. My apologies to Mr Godin, to whose excellent work I have done a great disservice. My only excuse was that I put this out in the middle of an incredibly hectic work day, when clearly I should have been less rushed about things... Still in the process of blog moving, still about to blog about Ning, etc. But until then, a huge glaring fish in a bucket: Seth Godin's post on legacy reasons. Lots of...http://cheerleader.yoz.com/archives/000243.html MovableType advice needed- February 13, 2006 Right, I'm getting sick of this. As you can see, I've fixed this blog, only now it's getting hammered with over 200 spams per day ('cos MT-Blacklist appears to be irreperably b0rked). I've installed MT3.2 elsewhere and I'm getting ready to move to it properly, only - how do I clear out all the old crap There's over a thousand spam messages in my export file, and while 3.2 appears to have all kinds of whizzy barbed-wire anti-spamness for incoming attacks, it seems to have no way of applying...http://cheerleader.yoz.com/archives/000242.html |