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TypeKey scavenger hunt

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. More information about TypeKey and comment management incorporated into Movable Type 3.0 is appearing, but it’s appearing in bits and pieces in certain weblog comments. In BuzzMachine comments Mena Trott wrote: Our announcement about the TypeKey service was focused on the TypeKey service, not the way we’ll be handling comment registration. But, […]

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Weblogging

TypeKey: The Patriot Act of Weblogging

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Six Apart has posted a page describing their TypeKey installation, and it is a centralized authentication system. Only one word can describe this design idea: bad. With a centralized authentication system for comments, a person can be tracked by their comments wherever they go, even if they don’t want to be so […]

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Weblogging

Centralized authentication

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I just got home, and still unpacking. However, I decided to take a quick break and while I was catching up with my weblog reading, I discovered that more information about Movable Type 3.0 has been released, including some info about the comment registration process: With a suite of comment management features […]

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Weblogging

Comments feed

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I published, then pulled, then re-published a couple of posts, but have finally left them alone. Today is one of those days when no matter what I do, I feel vaguely dissatisfied. At least if I’m going to have one of those days, I had it on the weekend. There’s […]

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Why I like Andrew Orlowski

I like Andrew Orlowksi, the infamous scourge of weblogging. I love it when he writes another article trashing weblogging. Now, you might think I’m biased because he once paid me a very nice compliment in comments to one of my weblog posts, but that’s only part of the reason. I like him because he makes fun […]