Okay, seriously? Whatever construction my landlord is doing on the apartment above me needs to stop. It's ten p.m., dammit and they've been pounding at the pipes and walls and floor since I got home at 6. Argh.

Our policy on Non-Photographic Images of Minors is being removed. What this means is that we will no longer be requiring the removal of ( Read more... )

As some of you know, I'm the chair of Community Relations for OTW, and this week is a celebration of Why I Joined OTW on otw_news. I'd highly encourage you taking a look at some of the posts being compiled here. There are some fabulous posts from various individuals inside and outside the organization talking about why they chose to be involved with the ( Read more... )

Barak resigns; new CEO Chris Alden is instated.

Mena Trott says this.

Christopher Alden's website and his blog. And on Wikipedia.

I...don't know what to say. Or to think.

Huh.

I'll just be over here, still eyeing 6A very, very very warily...

In the words of Fox Mulder, trust no one. They could still be crazy-ass.

*ponders*

ETA: Dartmouth ( Read more... )

For those of you interested in keeping up with the LJ/6A mess who aren't watching pornish_pixies, I just posted a summary there of my last communication with LJ/6A.

So I spent my lunch hour distracting myself from the black hole that is my workday by reading Wired blogs as I often do. (I'm a HUGE fan of Wired.com; I read it almost every day. Although it was kind of unsettling when Strikethrough hit the Wired blogs in May.)

Today I came across this: Brad Fitzpatrick, The Creator Of LiveJournal, On The Long ( Read more... )

You know when the straw breaks the camel's back? Yeah. It's seriously broken the camel's back tonight.

I have had enough of this ( Read more... )

You know, I'm not entirely certain whether the 6A mess or trying to get an XHTML layout to display properly in Oracle for this bloody work website is going to be the death of me this week. They're both a bit...frustrating. :D The div tag hates me today. *shakes fist at it ( Read more... )

So, yes, I am in communication with rachel and she's responding to an email from me. I want to ask straightforward here that people not jump on the thread she and I have had on the lj_biz post, mainly because I'm really trying to establish an open communication with 6A if possible and this is a great opportunity to do so. And I don't want to put her off of ( Read more... )

Underage Harry Potter fanfiction and fanart and those who write and draw it are not pedophilic.

Wait. I'm not arguing right now whether or not underage fic or art are legal or whether or not they have literary or artistic merit or whether or not it's right or wrong for such works to exist. I seriously don't have the energy to get into that ( Read more... )

GJ tosses fanartists for content, IJ has Google ads which forbid adult content on sites, JournalFen has robust servers and an 18+ rule that I'm not overly keen on ( Read more... )