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June 14, 2022June 24, 2022Tech

Tips on starting and running a blog

A collection of tips on starting and running a blog, including choosing a domain name, coming up with topics, and dealing with spam.

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April 22, 2022May 31, 2022Tech

Blog status update (April 2022): The blog switches to ClassicPress (again)

In this month’s blog status update, I’ve decided to switch to ClassicPress (again). Also, I’m trying out Mastodon as a Twitter alternative.

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February 8, 2022May 4, 2022Tech

Blog status update (February 2022): The newsletter’s back; I still dislike WordPress’ block editor

In this month’s blog status update, I’ve switched themes again, plus prepared the site for a possible move to ClassicPress.

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October 22, 2021December 10, 2021Tech

Blog status update (October 2021): Another new WordPress blog theme, plus YouTube videos

In this month’s blog status update, I comment on trying another new WordPress theme (Neve), plus I’ve launched a new YouTube video.

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June 8, 2021December 10, 2021Tech

Blog status update (June 2021): Back to WordPress (with the Classic Editor plugin)

After almost a year on Ghost, I’ve finally moved the blog back to WordPress.

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March 16, 2021December 10, 2021Tech

Basic tips for setting up a self-hosted Ghost blog

Some basic tips on how to set up a self-hosted blog running on Ghost, as well as transferring data from a WordPress blog.

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August 25, 2020December 10, 2021Tech

Are Apple’s and Google’s 30% app store commissions too high?

Apple’s been seeing a lot of backlash lately from various app developers […]

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April 10, 2020December 10, 2021Tech

Blog status update (April 2020): Thoughts on a year with ClassicPress

I haven’t had one of these posts in awhile, but thought it […]

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October 7, 2019December 10, 2021Tech

Recommended Jetpack plugin alternatives for WordPress

Since switching my blog from WordPress to ClassicPress, one casualty has been […]

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August 19, 2019December 10, 2021Tech

Automattic buys Tumblr for dirt cheap; adult content still banned

News came last week that Verizon is selling Tumblr to Automattic, the […]

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