Category: Radio Free Blogistan

  • Headlines, why?

    Uh, it’s mostly just a stylistic preference I have, but it’s also based on the idea that if we want traditional headline/title style (which is mostly all caps but not so for a small number of short prepositions and other helper words, such as “of,” “and,” “a,” “the,” and so on) or all-caps, or small-caps,…

  • Category rundown

    Here’s a list of the existing categories, with some explanation about their intended purposes or ultimate disposition: Above the Fold This is an obsolete category whose entries are destined to be exported from this blog and imported into my Above the Fold weblog, which is intended as a weekly column on web design and development…

  • Headline style

    Headline style in RFB is sentence capitalization. That is, capitalize the first word of the headline and none others (aside from proper nouns). I have my reasons…

  • Check, 1, 2

    OK, if this works then the password-protected Blogistan Editorial weblog is up and running.

  • New contributors at RFB

    Please join me in welcoming four new contributors to Radio Free Blogistan: Andrew Bayer filchyboy Liza Sabater Rayne Today All have written extensively about weblogging on their own blogs and all have graciously consented to join my newly formed writing staff here at RFB. I’ll post brief bios soon and you can expect to see…

  • Movable Type growing pains

    Scot Hacker reports some scaling problems with Movable Type. He’s noticed that his server is taking longer and longer to rebuild after each new post or comment. The comment problem leads to people double- or triple-posting in frustration. Thus far he’s found an unorthodox solution, but he’s mainly hoping that the speed/efficiency problems are solved…