Bring me Solo and the Wookie. P.S. I Can Has Cheezeburger is now hosted on WordPress.com.
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Bring me Solo and the Wookie. P.S. I Can Has Cheezeburger is now hosted on WordPress.com.
All Things D is a fantastic new WordPress MU powered site that I think is a really good example of what the platform can do. Being from Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher, they anticipate a healthy amount of traffic so they’re hosted on our VIP platform. Toni has some more details, including all the cool people involved in bringing the project together (the real work).
Access to Alexa Traffic Graphs via undocumented APIs will be closed within the next few weeks. Lame lame lame — an image tag is not an undocumented API. Recommended replacements: Quantcast, Compete.
I wrote a quickie plugin based on an idea from Techcrunch, when you visit the URL it redirects you to a random post from your blog.
For those of you who hadn’t heard yet, Curt Schilling has an awesome WordPress blog. He’s a star pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, if you haven’t heard of him check out his Wikipedia page. He’s hosted on WordPress.com VIP Hosting, which we had to raise the price on a few months ago due to demand.
The WP dev team has decided to hold back version 2.2 for at least a week or two from the original date of April 23 while we polish things up. I’ll post an updated release date as soon as we figure out how long everything is going to take. (Which is extra-hard in open source development.)