Sep - 4th

Taylor Swift’s, Um, Like, YouTube Interview

Posted at 3:32 pm | Filed Under blogthropology, freedom-of-speech, Google, nerdiness, smiles

Taylor Swift In which Taylor says “um”, “like”, talks like a Scotsman, laughs, and sometimes gets excited. Sure, she said lots of other stuff too… but I didn’t include any of it in this video. Proof that Taylor can make you smile regardless of what she is saying:

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May - 2nd

How They *Really* Found Osama bin Laden

Posted at 10:40 am | Filed Under bad research, Google, lackofmeds, nerdiness

No, seriously:   (click to view full sized)   You can click here to view the actual search.

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Sep - 20th

Close Up Pic Of A Hot Girl With A Beautiful Smile

Posted at 7:00 am | Filed Under blogthropology, nerdiness, smiles

This is a close-up of my friend Rachel, and her amazing smile. Very, very close up:     She makes me smile too.

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Sep - 9th

*Proof* That The New SEOmoz Tool Is At Least Half Accurate

Posted at 7:06 am | Filed Under bad research, coding, nerdiness, scams, SEO

There has been quite of bit of controversy over the past few days arising from the new LDA based tool recently released by SEOmoz. While there may have been some very well thought out, compelling arguments against giving this tool any credit whatsoever, I have to tell you that in my opinion no argument, no [...]

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Aug - 23rd

Breaking News: Google Borks the Earth

Posted at 4:22 pm | Filed Under coding, Google, lackofmeds, nerdiness, search engines

Want to explore the entire planet from your computer? Normally all anyone wanting to do so would have to do would be to trot on over to Google Earth, download and install their application, and off globe trotting they could go. Today, unfortunately, those who do not already have the program installed are apparently out [...]

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Aug - 17th

I Finally Figured Out Who Jason Calacanis Reminds Me Of

Posted at 8:32 am | Filed Under blogthropology, nerdiness, scams, Social Media

In all of the discussions and posts about Jason Calacanis, whenever and wherever he replied to people calling him on his bullshit, it always had the same tired familiar ring to it. His statements have that tone that all scam artists and con men have utilized throughout the ages, professing their innocence despite the preponderance [...]

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Jun - 15th

Dear Matt Cutts, What’s Your Take On Addon Domains?

Posted at 2:58 pm | Filed Under blogthropology, Cuttisms, Google, nerdiness, SEO

Today Matt Cutts answered a question from “Land Lubber”, Colorado. Land Lubber asks: What’s your take on “addon domains”? Does Google penalize someone for having one or more addon domains on their main website, (or if they’re self hosting)? e.g. 2, 5, or 10 all coming from the same IP address, would that be bad? [...]

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Jun - 14th

Rackspace Hacked Clients, Check Your Databases: WordPress “wp_optimize” Backdoor In wp_options Table

Posted at 8:16 pm | Filed Under blogthropology, coding, how-to, nerdiness, Wordpress

Just finished cleaning up a hacked client whose website is hosted on Rackspace Cloud hosting. It is the second one within the past few weeks, although the first one was actually hosting on Laughing Squid, which happens to use Rackspace Cloud. I had discovered that there were a large number of people all on the [...]

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May - 14th

GoDaddy’s Suggestion For The Cause Of Their Hacks And Their Community Blog – Can You Smell The Irony?

Posted at 3:52 pm | Filed Under blogthropology, coding, customer service, lackofmeds, nerdiness, Social Media, web design, Wordpress, WTF

Yesterday I blogged about the hacking situation with GoDaddy hosting and a customer service call I had with them concerning some evidence I had found. While it is true that as this has progressed GoDaddy has widened their scope in investigating what the underlying cause of these hacks are, initially they claimed that the issue [...]

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Mar - 18th

Test of WordPress’s Default Slug Redirect: 301 or 302?

Posted at 10:06 am | Filed Under blogthropology, coding, nerdiness, SEO, Wordpress

Just a quick test to see if WordPress by defaults redirects slug changes using a 301 or 302 redirect. The original url for this post is: http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com/2010/03/18/test-of-wordpress-default-slug-redirect-301-or-302/ and I am going to change it to: http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com/2010/03/18/wordpress-redirect-302-or-302/

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