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Movable Type vs. WordPress

By brock on Fri 16 May 2008, 4:51 pm

I've had this site on WordPress for a few days now, after using Movable Type for over three years.

So far, I love it.

I don't want to place blame, but for the past couple months, Movable Type was giving me hell. I kept getting 500 Internal Server Errors on almost every other page load, and I don't know if it was because of MT, 1&1 (my web host), or because my 650+ posts were too much for the system. According to the Google, a lot of other people were having this problem - long run times seemed to be the issue - but no one seemed to have any solutions. Read more »

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The Chore of Blogging

By brock on Fri 16 May 2008, 7:00 am

After reading Getting Things Done and trying a couple times to implement the system, I think I've only taken away the parts that actually add MORE stress: everything is work, and you just need to prioritize and do it.

With that mentality, blogging falls in with booking hotels and airfare, planning bachelor parties, regular household chores, and of course, actual work work. Read more »