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Fluther has a long-standing policy of not helping people commit illegal acts, and Internet piracy is certainly no exception. But a much larger problem than piracy is on the horizon: extreme censorship powered by corporate interests. And it could become perfectly legal in the very near future, right here in America. The House’s Stop Online […]
Keys to the Community 4:59 amOne of the very best things about Fluther has always been our community. You’d be hard pressed to find a smarter, warmer or wittier bunch of people anywhere on the web. What exactly are the keys to building such a great community? Did we just get lucky, or was it the result of careful planning? […]
Why Stack Exchange Didn’t Work 10:33 amFirst off, let me start by saying that I deeply respect the work that Joel Spolsky and his team have done. I think Stack Overflow is an incredibly high quality Q&A community, and his work has helped the hacker community in myriad ways. This post is not meant to be an attack on his team […]
I first knew I wanted to learn Django when I saw the DjangoCon 2008 keynote talk by Cal Henderson, subtly titled “Why I hate Django”…
The Horseshoe of Loyalty 3:07 pmHow sticky is your traffic? It’s easy to get hung up focusing on monthly uniques, or registrations, or pageviews. But those can be shallow metrics. If your website were a meal, how many people are just taking a taste and how many people are coming back for seconds? Sure, it’s great to have lots of […]