Tag: the-zero-boss
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Why I publish using full feeds, and sploggers, scrapers, and other thieves bedamned.
Last September I blogged about Bitacle and how they were stealing people’s blog content and making money from it. The “fix” I recommended was to stop publishing full-posts in your feed and just publish the first few sentences. I was wrong, and here’s why I do all my blog reading in a feed reader. When…
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Can you help The Zero Boss?
Jay and his family live in Seattle and they have lost power in the huge storm. It sounds like they have electric heat since MetroDad says they could really use some firewood. If you are in the area and have some to share go grab his cell number and let him know.
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Fall BACK dammit!
Good lord, people. Why is GAINING an hour making me so f-ing tired? All you’re getting out of me today is short, incoherent, vaguely psychotic outbursts. (Shut UP — that is too different from every other day!) Check The Zero Boss’s post about Violent Acres. He raises some good points. Violent Acres: Right or Wrong?…
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Random notishness
A friend from work called tonight and asked to borrow Mr. Plain’s cigar cutter. (He quit a year or so ago, yet retains the accoutrements.) He’s going to bring it into the office tomorrow to give to our friend. Every ONE of you think good thoughts/pray that he needs it because he’s announcing a new…