WordPress technicalities
Add? Share?
After reading some tips on how to make my blog more social, I did a quick comparison of ShareThis vs AddThis and decided to try my luck with the former.
Now I just need better, more consistent content….
Blog, re-themed
What better way to channel my geeky impulses during vacation than to give my blog a facelift? After much virtual shopping, I settled (for now) on WP-Premium, with some .php modifications of my own. Let me know what you think!
Mobile blog
If you want to read my blog from your mobile device, just bookmark this link: Critical Exponent(mobile). It is an automatically generated mobile version of the site, thanks to the folks at MoFuse.
There is also a MoFuse plugin for WordPress that is supposed to redirect users automatically if they come from a mobile device, but [...]
Blog upgrade
From the moment I signed up with my previous web-hosting provider, I was disappointed with their speed, their clunky user interface (no SSH access? come on!), and their unresponsive customer support. The last straw was a my blog suddenly not working when I had not made any configuration changes. They were unhelpful and proceeded to touch my files without permission [...]
WordPress upgrade
A week or two ago, I finally upgraded WordPress from 1.5.x to 2.6.2. After the upgrade, I had problems with the layout of the initial page, and problems logging in. Removing the inScript plugin directory and disabling wpPaginate (and updating the Giraffe theme) seemed to fix things. In the meantime, I got many spam comments.
The [...]

