KB Countdown 1
Today Hyrum is 3 years, 9 months, and 28 days old--that's 23.9% of the way to a driver's licence.
KB Countdown 3
According to the death clock, I have 16,173 days (43 years, 8 months, and 18 days) left.
Category Archives: Custom
KB Comment Links
Here’s a little plugin to fix an annoying problem. Do you ever have commenters paste an entire URL into their comment as plain text, rather than putting it in <a href="..."> tags? Or if they do use the a tags, do they still use the URL as the link text? Sure looks ugly when people [...]
New Plugin: KB New Posts
When somebody visits your blog's main page, the plugin sets a cookie recording the time of their visit. If they come back a few days later, and you've written a new post (or many new posts) since their last visit, the plugin adds a CSS class to the new posts so that you can highlight them, or add a background image, or change the font size, or whatever you want to do to new posts.
New plugin: KB Spam Blacklist
As if there weren’t enough anti-spam plugins, right? Actually, this isn’t a traditional anti-spam plugin. This is a regular-expression based blacklist plugin. And by blacklist, I mean blacklist. If a comment matches one of your regexes, it gets deleted immediately, not sent to moderation. Why use this plugin? So why would you want this? I [...]
Truncate Titles
Let’s say you’ve written lots of posts with lengthy titles. But now you’re switching to a theme that doesn’t handle long titles well. Copy this into a file, name it truncateTitle.php (or whatever.php), upload to your plugins directory, and activate it in the usual way. Don’t leave any blank lines or spaces before or after [...]
Graphs: When Spammers Attack