Questions tagged [blog-overflow]
Old, discontinued service for community-generated blogs tied to specific Stack Exchange sites.
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SSL missing in network's all sites page to Server Fault blog
If we go to https://stackexchange.com/sites#questions Server Fault has a link to its old blog, as shown in the screenshot:
The link is missing SSL as can be seen in the code:
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Incorrect certificate on hatdash.com / blog.gaming.stackexchange.com [duplicate]
It looks like hatdash.com was used during the 2011 Hat Dash. Both of these links use certificates that are invalid for their domains, making the site show as insecure.
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Add these blogs to the list of sites page
Sci-Fi and Worldbuilding maintain their own blog, but they aren't listed on the page of sites.
Server Fault has one listed (last updated 2017), but not these other two.
Please can they be added?
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Where can I find site community blogs?
At one point, all sites had blogs, although this was later discontinued for the majority of sites. I've also heard that some stacks still run their own blogs!
Where can I find these site blogs?
Return ...
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Link to missing page on https://stackmod.blog/
The company-owned blog https://stackmod.blog/ shows a link to a no-longer-available page
As far as I know, Blog Overflow doesn't exist anymore.
I think the link should therefore be removed or updated ...
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Archived Arqade Blog Overflow gets certificate error
http://blog.gaming.stackexchange.com/2012/08/identifying-games-when-you-cant-remember-the-name/ redirects to https://blog.gaming.stackexchange.com/2012/08/identifying-games-when-you-cant-remember-the-...
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Markdown source for old BlogOverflow posts?
On EL&U, we've started a project to migrate select posts from the deprecated blog to Q&A on Meta (or the parent site, as appropriate to the content of the particular post).
To facilitate ...
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What's going to replace the moderator newsletter when Blog Overflow is shut down?
I realize I might be jumping the gun a bit in asking this question, but I'm very curious to know what Stack Exchange is going to be replacing the moderator newsletter with, given that it's hosted on ...
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We will no longer be hosting Blog Overflow
We are discontinuing Blog Overflow as a service on this network. Not only does this mean that no new blogs will be created, but it will also mean that all extant blogs are becoming functionally shut ...
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Can Community Blogs be redeemed?
Stack Exchange is asking site owners of Community Blogs what they want to do about dispositioning their existing blog entries, in preparation for taking community blogs offline.
Why are the community ...
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Using Blog Overflow design elements on an off-site blog [closed]
As mentioned in this question, we (the SF/F community) are expecting that Blog Overflow will be shutting down at some point in the future. Given that we actually use our blog on a regular basis, we ...
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Why doesn't anyone use the Stack Exchange community blogs anymore?
Looks like activity is slowing down - do these blogs still get good readership, or is that not the direction Stack Exchange is going in?
Where is a good place to post thought leadership about the ...
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BlogOverflow text overflow
I checked out this blog post on Arqade and clicked on the OP's name to find the overflowng text:
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BlogOverflow just blocked me for less than 10 page views as "too many requests from this IP address"
I realize nobody reads it so it's "unusual" but come on guys I didn't even click 20 links!
Granted, I only went to click those links because I spotted a bug with text and image formatting, ...
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I'm not logged in automatically on SE blogs, unlike the rest of SE
If I log in to one Stack Exchange site and then visit another site where I have an account, I'm automatically logged in to the second site as soon as I visit it. Even if the second site is one where I ...