Someone was trying to hack my Recent Google Searches Widget to work outside of WordPress. This could be used as an include in any web page and when users arrive via google, bing, or yahoo they would see a search that would let them search the site using the same keywords.  Since the search engines [...]

I got a furry of hits (about 2,000) from Hacker News which is a good place to put your techy stuff. You get hits, but almost all of them use adblocker. They don’t bookmark, and they don’t follow links. Hacker News only works if your site is sticky to nerds and geeks. I have yet [...]

There’s a list of the top 1,000 plugin authors at http://www.daveligthart.com. Every week or so he updates the list and I have been dripping down on the list every time. I may be reaching my point of natural buoyancy. Each week I advance a little less. I may never break 500. This is because I [...]