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Word of the day

By alex | Published: 3/24/2009
Google Mail tells me that the word of the day is “thaumaturgy”: “The performance of miracles or magic… Thaumaturgy comes from the Greek words for ‘wonder’ (thauma) and ‘work’ (ergon). A practitioner of thaumaturgy is a thaumaturgist or thaumaturge.” And a blog that chronicles such works would be “a thaumaturgical compendium.” The links to thaumaturgical […]
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Redirect Loop in WordPress

By alex | Published: 10/4/2008
In the “for what it’s worth” department… I’ve been periodically getting a “Redirect Loop” error in WordPress. I wasn’t sure what the source was. I tried the things you are supposed to do (deleting cookies, especially), and no luck. I went in via FTP and temporarily swapped all my plugins out of the plugins directory. […]
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What I haven’t been blogging

By alex | Published: 11/2/2007
Yes, I know it’s been a while. I started this semester out on the wrong foot, and have been scrambling for the last several months. If I haven’t answered your email (and there many hundred that need to be answered), I am very sorry. I promise I will get back to you. I considered email […]
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Slow Blog Death

By alex | Published: 7/12/2007
I have always claimed that I don’t look so much at my statistics for this blog, that I write for the sake of writing. That is mostly true. However, I probably should have been thinking a bit more about my readers over the last year or so. For one thing, I just found out that […]
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