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Loqi [[WebSub]] https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WebSub&diff=1210106851&oldid=prev ThornEinar: /* Usage */Added info about Awakari
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aaronpk wow that flower spam is next level
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aaronpk i found a poorly written article about how to do SEO for florists, so clearly this is a big market for some reason https://www.webfx.com/industries/local-consumer-services/florist/seo/
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[tantek] They missed the Valentine's Day rush tho
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Loqi [[WebSub]] https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WebSub&diff=1210133862&oldid=prev Ertal72: Reverted 1 edit by ThornEinar (talk): WP:PROMOTION
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[tantek] Vice << 2024-02-22 WaPo: [https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/2024/02/22/vice-media-shuts-down-layoffs/ Former digital-media darling Vice to end website, lay off hundreds]
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Loqi ok, I added "2024-02-22 WaPo: [https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/2024/02/22/vice-media-shuts-down-layoffs/ Former digital-media darling Vice to end website, lay off hundreds]" to a brand new "See Also" section of /Vice https://indieweb.org/wiki/index.php?diff=93441&oldid=93439
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loqi.me edited /Vice (+190) "[tantek] added "2024-02-22 WaPo: [https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/2024/02/22/vice-media-shuts-down-layoffs/ Former digital-media darling Vice to end website, lay off hundreds]" to "See Also"" (view diff)
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[tantek] Site deaths << [[Vice]].com
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Loqi ok, I added "[[Vice]].com" to the "See Also" section of /site-deaths https://indieweb.org/wiki/index.php?diff=93442&oldid=92299
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[tantek] Lots more site deaths in that WaPo article
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www.sinkingworlds.com edited /User:Www.sinkingworlds.com (+192) (view diff)
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aaronpk wow well that's clearly spam
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aaronpk hiding the link to the flower website as white text
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aaronparecki.com edited /Special:Log/block () "blocked [[User:Www.sinkingworlds.com]] with an expiration time of indefinite (account creation disabled): Spamming links to external sites: clearly spam behavior, adding a hidden link to an external website by making the text white" (view diff)
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aaronparecki.com deleted /User:Www.sinkingworlds.com "content was spam, hidden link to external website"
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aaronpk 👋🚪
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[Joe_Crawford] [aaronpk] ++ nice job
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Loqi [aaronpk] has 41 karma in this channel over the last year (124 in all channels)
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lenasingla.com created /User:Lenasingla.com (+530) "Created page with "{{Infobox person |name = Lena Singla |url = https://lenasingla.com/ |photo_url = https://i0.wp.com/lenasingla.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/tools-web-scaled.jpg |pronouns = she/her |summary = LenaSingla is an artist with a focus on seascapes and beach art and photography. Follow her blog for lifestyle content. |elsewhere = https://pinterest.com/lenasingla |elsewhere = https://instagram.com/lenasingla |elsewhere = https://lenasingla.com/newsletter |contact = https://len..."" (view diff)
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lenasingla.com edited /User:Lenasingla.com (+1) (view diff)
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lenasingla.com edited /User:Lenasingla.com (+442) (view diff)
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lenasingla.com edited /User:Lenasingla.com (+120) (view diff)
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lenasingla.com edited /User:Lenasingla.com (+1) (view diff)
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[tantek] Nice that we're popular enough to attract people to burn a domain once a week or so to create a spam user page lol
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alabut.com edited /indieweb-carnival (+13) "/* Pitch-Hitters Hosts */" (view diff)
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tantek.com edited /slug (+368) "stub Why, How, How not to (with real world example of trailing preposition), add Brainstorming section, incorporate SAs into appropriate sections" (view diff)
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tantek.com edited /slug (+40) "link part of the UI" (view diff)
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tantek.com edited /user-interface (+288) "copyedit dfn, add indieweb relevance. examples of other pages for specific aspects of web UI" (view diff)
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tantek.com edited /slug (+486) "Why optional" (view diff)
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tantek.com edited /URL_design (-30) "incorporate URL is UI into Why section, move a short slug why to slug page, some formatting in Why short URLs" (view diff)
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[tantek] that page could use some more gardening but that's at least an incremental weeding of sorts
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[KevinMarks] there's a parallel problem where the slug removes stop words, which can mangle meaning