As I said, comments without first and last names will be deleted, no exceptions. There is no need to explain, I wrote many posts about it. But now I decided to stick to it. Ultimately what you say anonymously has not worth for me and this is my blog (the traffic is through the roof, but this policy might have the added benefit of driving people who internalized the decrepit frum culture away from the URL).
In the other news, looks like Google is getting the message, now Matt Cutts posted on the Google blog about the measures they are going to take to fight the search spam. I was delighted to see Matt write this: “…we’re evaluating multiple changes that should help drive spam levels even lower, including one change that primarily affects sites that copy others’ content and sites with low levels of original content.” What took you so long?
Finally what a pleasure was it to wake up this cold morning to the beautiful piece about the online journalism from Paul Carr. McLuhan was right: “People don’t read newspapers, they step into them like a hot bath”.
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What about people that use a specific blogging moniker? Is my Mottel enough?
You need to write me formal letter, explaining that since you live behind the iron curtain revealing your identity might be injurious. I would consider an exemption only on the condition that you can prove you are actively working to overthrow the evil regime.