2005 October 17

I don't know what the point of this email message was, but… it was just too damn creative to throw away without sharing first:

chris:

You are nearly naked and completely unarmed. No one told you the
Minotaur was a living beast! You thought there would be a trophy
chamber, and you just grab some horns and [...]

First, I'd like to point out that DayPop is currently being gamed by spammers, too. I went to look for news this morning and discovered that a site by the URL of benatrvaprafr.arg (rot13) is sitting in 1/2 of the top 15. This isn't quite front page news, nor is this weekend's Blogspot fracas. At [...]

It's been a busy Sunday in the blogosphere, indeed. Just when I thought I could put this splog thread behind me, I caught this entry by an old friend (and I hope current one), Evan Williams - the original rock star of Blogger.com. I sent him the following email in response to his post, since [...]

An hour ago, I received a message from a Google staffer by the name of Cédric:
Just wanted to let you know I brought up your post internally. We'll be doing something about it shortly. Sorry for the trouble it caused you and thanks for bringing it up!
Thanks, Cédric, for paying attention and addressing the [...]