If any of your posts have been scraped by ScienceGuide.net, the splog that scraped me, there is now significant recourse (I think). The site now sports Google ads, which gives us victims the right to lodge complaints with Google. Instructions for doing so are on the Google site. Look in your dashboard for sites that have linked to … Continue reading Now you can go after ScienceGuide splog through Google
Scienceguide.net is a splogger. They stole my recent MIT article — lock, stock and picture — and posted it at http://www.scienceguide.net/mit-solar-energy-storage-project-puts-big-oil-notice. It was a little post, just a note about something I thought was cool, but I guess I have an intensely possessive nature or something. Sooo … knowing there was little I could do … Continue reading I got scraped by scienceguide.net
Writer Chick, over on Writer Chick Talks, has tapped some of her female acquaintances to examine their perceptions and attitudes about women bloggers. I felt honored to have been included in the survey, although I don’t think I contributed anything particularly insightful or unique. In the first of several posts, WC gives a little background on each of the participants. They … Continue reading Women of the blogging community, what say you?
Oh, $%&^&^%#!!!!@^*$%”>$%&^&^%#!!!!@^*$%!#!!!!! That’s the sound of me inadvertantly deleting all my July posts. WAHHHH!! It’s really easy to do if you have a test blog. You decide to clear the test blog in order to start over. Just click that one little box at the top of your Manage Posts screen and hit Delete. There’s no … Continue reading If you came to read my July posts, you’re too late
Finally!! I’ve wrestled off and on for several weeks to get my Creative Commons license set up in my sidebar and today I succeeded. I had it working once before, then either I broke it or the WordPress folks did. Along the way I’ve been able to get the image to show, but without a … Continue reading I solved my Creative Commons widget problem
(Note, Aug. 31, 2024: I just discovered that WordPress, at some point for some reason deleted every one of the personal photos I’d included here.) I’ve been tagged. Lumpy tagged me with her Fluff Five Meme. Having never been tagged before, and still trying to understand exactly what a meme is, I decided to participate … Continue reading Haven’t played tag since I was a kid, but here goes …
