After a comment spambot left spam on over a hundred of my posts, I've decided to close comments on posts older than 60 days. I had to write a small plugin to do this. Blosxom users can get it here. You'll also need Jason Clark's storystate plugin.
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So I've been offline a lot the last few weeks - as you know we had 10 kids in our house for a couple of days the week before Thanksgiving, and I was out of town until yesterday. While a few posts have gone up, I've spent absolutely no time on anything other than absolute necessities online.
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So the other day, I was talking to someone about one of the studies I was planning on posting about. I mentioned one of the results, and he said he'd really like to see the means and standard deviations. I thought to myself, "Alright, I'll put those in the post," but when I actually started writing…
A week ago I observed that commenting was being transformed with the spread of Disqus and Echo. The Big Money has now introduced Echo:
The comments themselves are also more interactive. Any of your postings can be shared with your friends on Facebook, followers on Twitter, or any of your…
... And I don't mean the good kind.
A feature of WordPress blogging software is that you can turn off commenting on old posts, older than a specified number of days. I don't like doing that because some of the most interesting comments trickle in on some of those old posts. Like this one.
But,…
Tim, could you please provide a brief how-to on using this plugin? I've not used storystate and interpolate_fancy before, and my perl is well, pretty basic.. :)
Thanks.
Umm, you just put it in your plugins directory. Read Jason's instructions on how to get his storystate plugin to work.