Blind, not dumb.

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Because I and about a zillion other jilted Reader fans have now found Feedly.

Feedly is what Reader wanted to be when it grew up, but never had the chance to become.

Yes, it’s that good.

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A couple of weeks back I was laid off from Blue State Digital.

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So for the last couple of years I've mostly been posting at my blog - http://www.feoh.org - and hadn't realized that recently my LJ cross poster had stopped working.

I've seen a lot of press about the decline of LiveJournal lately, do you have any plans to move your blog away from LiveJournal and onto some other community like Tumblr where all the kids are blogging these days? :)

Just curious.

-Chris

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Apparently, Amazon bought the company that makes Stanza quite a while ago, and if one can believe what one reads, they did so for the sole purpose of killing it.  This is a stupid move on their part if true.

A surprising amount in fact. I guess I'm spoiled because my regular blog has Akismet and that seems to work just peachy for smacking down spammers.

Anyone have any suggestions for cutting back on the comment spam?

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I’ve noticed that as I get older, getting enough good sleep has become more and more of an issue…

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So, I finally did it. After a nearly non stop marathon reading of the last three books in the series (I wanted to read all the books before I saw the movies, and I’m very glad I did this. As always, the books have way more depth.), I’ve come to the following conclusions…

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My wife and I enjoyed a long weekend vacation in Vermont a few days back…

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As I mentioned here previously, my last big job search after I got laid off from MIT was decidedly Not Fun…

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I received a piece of E-mail from Amazon a few days back apologizing about the fact that my pre-order of the latest Jim Butcher Dresden Files novel had been canceled, offering me a really cheap price on the print edition.