Category Archives: Discourse.net

David Starkoff, who blogs as “Inchoate”, encountered an Australian confusion of sorts between discourse.net and an Other Discourse. So far, though, no great spike in Australian traffic.

The server is acting up today. If you get a '500' error when trying to post a comment, hold that thought! Hold on to the comment and try back a little later.

I've reported the problem, but I'm on the budget plan here so it takes a while for support to get back to me.

PS. Posting is almost impossible too at present.

I was recently interviewed by someone doing an academic project on academic bloggers. He asked a number of questions I found hard to answer (“Why do you do this?”), and one I found nearly impossible to answer with confidence: “Who are your readers?”

So this is my invitation to you, the reader, to please enter a comment telling me something about who you are. If you don't want to use your name out of modesty or fear of guilt by association, that's fine — tell me where you live, and a little something something about your circumstances.

Spotted at The American Street:

cache poisoning somewhere? a 302 exploit? ) or what I can do about it.

Update: Kevin amended his post, and we exchanged emails. For the reason described in the comments, the problem is solved (Kevin seemed to have inherited a spammer's IP number, which I had redirected).