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March 7, 2023 By Mark Draughn Leave a Comment

Some of you may have noticed alarming messages on my site saying that my account has been suspended! Or maybe you saw "Bad Gateway" errors and broken links. It's nothing to worry about.I run the web server that hosts this site, so the only one who can suspend me is me. Actually, it's a virtual private server (VPS) that InMotion Hosting has running in the cloud somewhere, … [Read more...] about Still Here

How To Save Yourself From the New WordPress Editor

December 8, 2018 By Mark Draughn 5 Comments

Oh my God, I ran automated updates on the blog Friday afternoon without realizing that it was also going to update Wordpress to version 5.0. So when I started to write a post that evening, I was met with this monstrosity:Wordpress has been threatening us with their new Gutenberg editor for months now, and I guess it's finally arrived, despite the fact that the trial … [Read more...] about How To Save Yourself From the New WordPress Editor

Building My New PC

July 23, 2018 By Mark Draughn Leave a Comment

When I first started buying computers, they got so much better every year that a seven year old computer like mine would have been completely unable to run software designed for the newest computers. The pace of advancement is slower these days, however, so even though it's several generations out of date, my computer was still pretty usable from a performance perspective with … [Read more...] about Building My New PC

Headway Themes, WTF?

April 18, 2018 By Mark Draughn 5 Comments

It all began to go wrong when I started writing a post for Maggie's Friday the 13th call for support, about how the sex work community on Twitter was responding to the one-two punch of FOSTA/SESTA and the Backpage raid. The post needed a lot embedded tweets from sex workers, and while I was reviewing the post I noticed something odd: My blog was not displaying the tweets … [Read more...] about Headway Themes, WTF?

Windypundit In the Age Of Trump

May 17, 2017 By Mark Draughn 2 Comments

I seem to be having trouble blogging. My last post was on March 28th, an even 50 days ago. I think that's one of the longest periods I've gone without posting since the very early days of the blog. I blogged more frequently than this throughout the months when my parents died.Part of the reason for the reduced blogging is that I've been doing small projects around the … [Read more...] about Windypundit In the Age Of Trump

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