An interesting lesson. @mathewlowry @albawhitewolf

Good advice. (Though I personally write for myself.)

@ronpatz explains.

Link rot strikes.

How it was in the old days.

Professor fired for harassing postgrad, not for "un-PC" views.

A sensible suggestion.

George, aged 92, lost his wife a month ago and has started blogging.

"One reason I blog and comment less on blogs is that I read mostly on my phone or iPad, and typing is a nuisance and linking is a pain."

Getting the right news from the Supreme Court.

I love the internet. I live here. You know at parties how people, if the conversation tends towards the online, will say 'oh, I prefer real human interaction to all this Twitter nonsense'? I stare at them in horror and go 'are you *insane*?! Twitter *is* real human interaction, turned up to the maximum!

Is this a discussion?

If the case that The Huffington Post were making to its bloggers were a little more frank, along the lines of the following: "Sure, we’d love for you to post here. And there’s the chance that your post could do very well. But odds are that only a few hundred people will see it, and we’ll be lucky to sell enough ads on it to afford a slice of …

Rather more serious than the Paul Magrs incident I blogged about - she printed the reviewer's email address and phone number and asked fans to tell the reviwer what they think of 'snarky critics'.

How to write good blog entries