... with a TimeTurner hourglass?

Why does Gmail keep showing me this ad?:

Hunting Gun - www.FrontSight.com - Shoot more accurately and faster than a SWAT Cop or Navy SEAL.
Their answer, when I click on "Why this ad?", is even scarier:

This ad is based on emails from your mailbox. Visit Google’s Ads Preferences Manager to learn more, block specific advertisers, or opt out of ( Read more... )

No, be at ease. I am not about to leave this plane.... nevermindthejokes, especially talvinamarich! I have gotten a Dreamwidth account, same ID as here, and plan to post there with autocrossposting here.

For all contemplating such a step, I strongly recommend mdlbear's post PSA: Fixing Livejournal.

My top Google hits for PSA are about Prostate-Specific Antigen, but I ( Read more... )

Now you see it, now you don't, now it's back again.

[Just posted in a comment to a post by seqram:]

And I wish reCaptcha would understand that I can't easily type Amharic (or Tigrinya, or Somali, or whatever this is.


( Read more... )

LJ is warning ( http://lj-support.livejournal.com/840844.html):

CSRF/Phishing attack

There is currently a CSRF [Cross Site Request Forgery] designed to mislead you
into believing LiveJournal is requesting your
username and password, when the data is actually being requested by a
third party who is trying to gain access to your account.

The attack will ( Read more... )

Dear LiveJournal user thnidu,

As the staff member who oversees the Suggestions community, I am the one who reviews suggestions such as these and discusses them with my supervisor.

At this time I can say it is highly unlikely that this feature will be removed, as its demand from other users outweighs the complaints about the feature. Yes it is ( Read more... )

( In the beginning...)

Below is an answer to your support question regarding "Turn off spell checker"
(http://www.livejournal.com/support/see_request.bml?id=1403980&auth=6pdh ).

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Thank you for your feedback. It has been forwarded to the ( Read more... )

(This originated with the -- admittedly incoherent, but I refuse to accept full responsibility for that -- incident described in my f-locked post of last night at 9:13.)

On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:25 PM, LiveJournal.com Support wrote:

Below is an answer to your support question regarding "Turn off spell checker"
    ( http://www.livejournal.com/ ( Read more... )

After commenting on a post by madfilkentist of a few days ago, I noticed that many of the comments had a empty pair of parentheses in the row of links below them, like this

(Reply) (Parent) (Thread) ()

on blaufeuer's comment.

It seems to be only on comments that had been replied to (and which therefore can't be edited).

ETA 1: [But not on this ( Read more... )