Forums at pwnwear

When there are a lot of comments here, I find that it can be hard to find the latest, because blogs are oriented around the fresh news more so than [ more...]

Wordpress 2.91

Just upgraded, let me know if something isn’t working like it used to.

More site speed

The site is slow for me on Mac OS X, whilst others I checked on Twitter say it’s fine for them. I did a website optimser test, and found the [ more...]

Happy new year!

Hi all,

I’m a little busy with new year, buying a cat for my kids, and other housey stuff, so will do some more posting in the new year! Hope you’re [ more...]

Settled

I’m now in my new house, got ADSL2+ going, decent wireless coverage, and a horrible work laptop to game on. Better than my last one (Lenovo T60), which constantly overheated [ more...]

Moving

Hi all, I’m moving back home so will be in transit and settling down until around Dec 5th.

Don’t expect I’ll be able to post much til then.

Update: international move done, [ more...]

Mobile readers

If you read pwnwear from a mobile device, you will like the new system I’ve implemented which renders it into a simpler and much faster site.

There’s a slight bug for [ more...]

Disabled SEO comments and more

I just deactivated the plugin I’d been using for a while, SEO Comments. It contributed 1% of my total traffic over the measured period, which is good, but… the bounce [ more...]

New sidebar navigation

I hope finding articles is a lot easier with this new sidebar navigation system I’ve put in. Let me know. I think it might be a bit in-your-face orange, there’s [ more...]

Tweaked sidebar

I added a “most commented recent posts” sidebar item, and re-activated avatars on the “recent comments” sidebar. Ajax Edit Comments recently released a new version which I’ve installed; seems to [ more...]

Too much pwnage

My site was down for about 8 hours today for a bitter-sweet reason: it’s using too much of the shared host’s resources. That’s because the site’s getting more traffic (well, [ more...]

Long weekend

I’m having a long weekend abroad so you won’t see new posts until Wed 21st. The ‘add link’ button within comments now works, and also I added a Twitter option [ more...]

Index page fixed

Bugs which broke listings for some categories on my index page are resolved. It now shows recent 10 for all categories, as intended.

Scheduled maintenance and other changes

Thursday 2AM – 3AM CST (07:00 – 08:00GMT) there will be possible downtime at pwnwear.
I have disabled the voting  system for content. It just wasn’t being used enough so I [ more...]

Sideblog for news

I’ve installed a ’sideblog’ which means this news won’t end up in an RSS feed, and nor on the front page of my site, but instead hidden away in the [ more...]

Site news

Monday: my site’s back up! Comments enabled again.

Over the weekend my hosting provider was moving pwnwear to a new server, so there was downtime. It’s very disappointing for me that the [ more...]

Patch 3.22 site news

I’ve updated all key posts (including my main post) on the three DK tank talents for 3.2.2.

You can refer to my 3.22 index post to find them all.

In 3.22, glyphed [ more...]

Site news

I’ve implemented a few changes to the site.

Please let me know if you notice any adverse effects, like pictures or pages loading more slowly, or whatnot.

pwnwear news, and reading from a mobile or iphone

I notice a few readers coming in on iphones or other mobile devices. If you have trouble reading the body text because of the new wide banners on the right, [ more...]

Blizzard gets social engineering, and my RSS changes

Firstly, Tobold will like this first blue post. Secondly, I’m changing my RSS feed. See below.

Blizzard very directly talks about the social aspects of slack people, and how behaviour is [ more...]