Sonoma County SO #191115-013

Sheriff's Press Release The protestors' flyer Excellent article (ft. mugshots!) (archive link) Informative thread Good article Facebook post from MIRI employee Facebook post from reunion attendee LessWrong ban Supposedly leaked legal discussion A sympathetic source familiar with the matter tells me that Ziz still hasn't got a lawyer, nearly 1½ years after the arrest date, and that the story behind this fact may be newsworthy

WordPress plugin woes

It seems that even a honeymoon period with WordPress was only ever a pipe dream. This post is partly venting, partly “field survival guide” for anyone else trying to start up a blog and having to deal with all this nonsense. Every one of the pile of plugins I have installed are to fix WordPress’ deficiencies. It’s not a matter of enhancement, it’s a matter of treading water because, despite everything, …