Security Incident (via WordPress.com News)

Tough note to communicate today: Automattic had a low-level (root) break-in to several of our servers, and potentially anything on those servers could have been revealed. We have been diligently reviewing logs and records about the break-in to determine the extent of the information exposed, and re-securing avenues used to gain access. We presume our source code was exposed and copied. While much of our code is Open Source, there are sensitive bi … Read More

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Follow The Leader: Beck’s Rhetoric Has Infected Fox News http://ping.fm/g1rDu

Fox Still Pushing Falsehood That Half Of Americans Are “ Not Paying Taxes“ http://ping.fm/8v90T

Twitter Blackbird Pie Just Got Even Sweeter (via WordPress.com News)

Last November we launched Twitter Blackbird Pie, a quick and easy way to reproduce beautiful,  full-fledged tweets — not just static screenshots of tweets — in your posts, pages, and even comments. Today we are happy to announce that we've made it even easier for you to interact with tweets on WordPress.com.  Thanks to the new set of tools that Twitter just announced, you can now reply to, retweet, or favorite content without ever leaving the pag … Read More

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“Now I know…” (via Thoughts En Route)

Wow, this blog has languished for quite some time!  The Holy Day seasons are always busy times, and this year has been no exception to that rule.  Still, I thought I would add a comment here about something that I've been thinking about recently as Passover approaches. Most of us are familiar with the tale of Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac at God's co … Read More

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Wisconsin’s Place in the Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy | Crooks and Liars http://ping.fm/usFxz

Adiós MyblogLog (via Be social my friend !!! by Isabel Sabadi)

Me acaba de llegar un mail de yahoo anunciando el cierre de Mybloglog. "Dear MyBlogLog Customer, You have been identified as a customer of Yahoo! MyBlogLog. We will officially discontinue Yahoo! MyBlogLog effective May 24, 2011. Your agreement with Yahoo!, to the extent that it applies to the Yahoo! MyBlogLog, will terminate on May 24, 2011. After May 24, 2011 your credit card will no longer be charged for premium services on MyBlogLog. We will r … Read More

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Yahoo To Shut Down MyBlogLog On May 24 (via TechCrunch)

Yahoo will soon kill off MyBlogLog, the service it acquired from the eponymous company behind it back in early 2007. Here's the message that was just emailed to all users (myself included): Dear MyBlogLog Customer, You have been identified as a customer of Yahoo! MyBlogLog. We will officially discontinue Yahoo! MyBlogLog effective May 24, 2011. Your agreement with Yahoo!, to the extent that it applies to the Yahoo! MyBlogLog, will terminate on Ma … Read More

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Brit Hume Stunned Muslims Could be Outraged by Something as ‘Trivial and Minor’ as Koran Burnings | Crooks and Liars http://ping.fm/I4Bf4

Small wars, big consequences – Opinion – Al Jazeera English http://ping.fm/evVSM