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The Problem With WordPress and How I Would Solve It

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Michael Allen Smith

I use the WordPress content management system to publish this blog as well as my personal blog Critical MAS.  As much as I love WP and think it is the best blogging software available, there is a problem. Sitting on … Continue reading →

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Creating a Filtered RSS Feed Using Yahoo! Pipes

Posted on April 14, 2008 by Michael Allen Smith

Do you read any blogs that just seem to have too many posts to read? Perhaps you are only interested in reading certain posts. With Yahoo! Pipes you can easily create a custom web page and RSS feed to handle … Continue reading →

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Restoring Civility To Your Browser (2002)

Posted on November 21, 2002 by Michael Allen Smith

This article was written in 2002, but still holds a few valuable tips. Back in 1998, surfing the Internet was less complicated. The user wasn’t constantly bombarded with pop-up advertisements. Spyware or adware barely existed. And Flash was an exciting … Continue reading →

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