Archive for March, 2009

And the winner is… (vote now)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Hi Flutherites!
Andrew and I never got the chance to give you all the nitty-gritty from our trip to SXSW and that crazy award night. Our spirits were high; the tension was higher. The MC called out the nominees, and as I heard him say “Fluther,” those words kept going through my head: it’s just an […]

The Fluther Interview: johnpowell

Friday, March 27th, 2009

What do computer skills, burritos, Pabst and dick punching have in common? That’s right, our very own johnpowell. He is a Fluther veteran (almost two years!), who is also a dedicated chat mod that was responsible for the introduction of Fluther chat rooms. His answers and questions are loved and appreciated by all. In addition, […]

New Fluther Guidelines (and new jelly table!)

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

After much deliberation with Ben, the moderators, and the community, I’ve updated the community guidelines to reflect a bit of an adjustment in policy from the last few months.
http://www.fluther.com/faq/#guidelines
The gist is that Fluther is primarily built for “straight” questions — but we welcome “social” questions as long as they show effort, promote thoughtful discussion and/or […]

Announcing Fluther jelly-table discussions!

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

I’ve been talking with Ben over the last few weeks about the state of the community and about revising our community guidelines.
One thing we’ve thought was a great idea was to have an open, weekly “jelly-table” talks in the Man O’ War chatroom where jellies can come in and talk with us, state concerns, and […]