Image Attribution should be Easier
Some time ago, I decided to use Wordpress’s featured image feature. Pairing text with images has long been a blogging strategy, and my thought was that it’d break from the “wall of text”...
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Accelerated Mobile Pages
On my to-do list, under the “software” category, there was an item on enabling Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) on this blog. I figured it’d take some research plus a bit of coding and styling,...
Ending the Medium Experiment
Well, at least I tried. A couple months back, there was a growing chorus of consensus that Medium is now the blogging platform, particularly for serious, long-form writing. There were types of perspective and insightful...
Quick Thoughts on the New Wordpress Single-Page App
This blog started its life as a Wordpress blog, but on a previous site, I had actually migrated from my custom blog framework over to Wordpress back in 2008 or so. Even back then, Wordpress...
Cross-Posting to Medium
I’ve enabled the new Wordpress plugin that cross-posts my blog to my Medium profile. It’s my latest attempt to advance my understanding of online publishing and the economics of writing. Previously, I had tried to do a similar cross-posting to Quora, but despite having a decent number of followers, it didn’t really...
An Experiment in Adsense Advertising
If you’re not running an ad blocker, you may notice that there are small Google Adsense ads running on this site. After having blogged for 11 years without ads, I had wanted to see what the numbers for online advertising looked like. Specifically, I wanted to know the orders of magnitude in traffic needed...