Tag: gatherology
group name: gatherology
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May 28, 2008 08:00 PM EDT --
Hello, Gatherologists -- over the next few hours, I'm going to be attempting to run a series of experiments to see if I can pinpoint the source of a bug that is driving me crazy - the White Screen . . .
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May 28, 2008 11:17 PM EDT --
This experiment is meant to test the possible time-out limits that might result in a WSOD (White-Screen of Death) when attempting to publish articles or save drafts. If you can read this, this experiment . . .
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November 11, 2007 10:50 PM EST --
I'm prone to ranting about things that bother me, as you've probably noticed from time to time. Today, one of the things that's been bothering me is Gather itself. Like anyone, there are some . . .
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June 05, 2008 02:05 AM EDT --
That's right -- at 3 PM today (June 4th), they did a patch that should (hopefully) stop the WSODs from occurring when you try to publish or edit articles, or send private messages. For those that didn't . . .
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November 28, 2007 02:47 PM EST --
One common element of the Gather lexicon is the term 'drive-by rating' -- in short, a rating given without much thought or concern for the actual content of the article. Usually, these ratings . . .
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June 08, 2007 11:47 PM EDT --
The following is my opinions based on observation of the site, of the successes and behaviors of others, and on my own intuition; it is not guaranteed to currently be or remain accurate, and does not represent . . .
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November 28, 2007 02:45 PM EST --
One common element of the Gather lexicon is the term 'drive-by rating' -- in short, a rating given without much thought or concern for the actual content of the article. Usually, these ratings . . .
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December 01, 2007 02:19 PM EST --
One common element of the Gather lexicon is the term 'drive-by rating' -- in short, a rating given without much thought or concern for the actual content of the article. Usually, these ratings . . .
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December 08, 2007 04:27 PM EST --
One common element of the Gather lexicon is the term 'drive-by rating' -- in short, a rating given without much thought or concern for the actual content of the article. Usually, these ratings . . .
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December 11, 2007 02:40 PM EST --
One common element of the Gather lexicon is the term 'drive-by rating' -- in short, a rating given without much thought or concern for the actual content of the article. Usually, these ratings . . .
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March 22, 2007 02:18 AM EDT --
Most people encourage others to write what they know - and, in general, this produces the best articles. However, our Gatherology Tip of the Day involves Versatility - being able to write on a wider range . . .
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August 08, 2007 01:15 PM EDT --
Do you have this huge list of groups that you belong to? Groups which you very rarely post anything to and which you sometimes irritate by accidentally posting articles to them that are not within . . .
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March 17, 2007 11:05 PM EDT --
Today's Gatherology tip is:
Listen to your wife.
That might just sound like a bit of marital advice meant to keep you from getting into arguments, but the actual point of this tip revolves around . . .
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June 09, 2007 03:58 PM EDT --
The following is my opinions based on observation of the site, of the successes and behaviors of others, and on my own intuition; it is not guaranteed to currently be or remain accurate, and does not represent . . .
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March 05, 2008 12:30 PM EST --
Looks like another Gather update has swept through, and we're seeing a few changes already.
The most visible changes:
* You can now choose to publish to specific friend groups (friends, colleages, . . .
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March 23, 2007 01:20 AM EDT --
Everybody likes to receive comments on their work; it encourages the author and allows readers to discuss the points raised by the article in greater detail. But did you know that comments accept HTML . . .
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April 02, 2007 11:27 PM EDT --
Conventional wisdom and observation shows us that in the Gather world, the more controversial or condescending you are, the more response you get from it. Unfortunately, what people generally fail to notice . . .
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June 06, 2007 07:31 PM EDT --
I've gotten my points converted to cash, and after doing some math, I've figured out what the current Gather points-to-cash ratio is:
$1 is approximately 62.25 points; in order to reach an earning . . .
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March 16, 2007 02:48 AM EDT --
As a christening post for Gatherology, I'd like to offer up a simple bit of advice that has done me well, in regard to making new friends. Some people find it hard to make new friends, but I've . . .
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March 18, 2007 11:33 PM EDT --
Today's tip is straight from your high school English teacher - Check Your Work!
Once you've posted your article, be sure to check it over to make sure it looks the way you want it to. What looked . . .
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