Our commenting switch was underway long before Bleacher Report's sale. You're stretching for a conspiracy here. Read more
Tommy Craggs
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I didn't say it was. I was just pointing out that it's part of the web-surfing grammar. Read more
They aren't, and they aren't. Scout's honor. Raw pageviews—the kind we rack up from people clicking through slideshows—don't matter as much as unique visitors, anyway. (Mouse over the little flame on this post. You'll see the uniques figure.)
I share this concern, but I'm having a hard time thinking of any antagonist we'd want to bring in for a chat who wouldn't know what he was getting into. Read more
Huh? Read more
OK, honestly? I like it. I was terrified of the underwater-blindfold-three-dimensional-chess iteration that you saw on Gawker until today. This is much, much better. My biggest concern with the changeover was reconciling the difference between how most of our readers consume the comments/discussion (that is, a quick… Read more
It's the same logic as, say, the bookmark bar on Chrome.
Kinja is the kindest, bravest, warmest, most wonderful discussion system I've ever known in my life. Read more
The q&a format is actually a lot cleaner now: http://gawker.com/5919375/a-discussion-with-chris-crocker Read more
Those will be restored eventually, I'm told. Read more
Yeah, sorry about that. What I said about the +1s in my intro post was wrong. EDITED: I guess I said too much. In any case, +1 to your heart's content. Read more
Email [email protected], if you haven't already. They'll walk you through it. Read more
The account doesn't exist anymore: [twitter.com] Read more
Maybe he'd like to write something for Deadspin dot com? Read more
Way to know the room. Read more
"These hand-wringing articles about how this is a symptom of the downfall of American society." Name one. Read more
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Most of that post was boilerplate. I linked to the Adweek story because that's where Denton first announced plans to overhaul the commenting system. It wasn't a fuck you. If I wanted to say fuck you to you guys, I'd just say fuck you. Read more
What is this "Staff" post you speak of? Read more