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Old, discontinued service for community-generated blogs tied to specific Stack Exchange sites.

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What's the current status? Let's say this first: The Super User blog is a great idea, and we've had enormous success with it. We've had a lot of diverse contributions, inspired by our Question of the ...
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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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We've learned a lot by creating these per-site blogs for any site which asked for them. However, we at Stack Exchange have not been doing enough to make blogs work - neither for the contributors nor ...
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I checked out this blog post on Arqade and clicked on the OP's name to find the overflowng text:
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Some of our WordPress instances were exploited yesterday at 11 AM UTC. We noticed that the compromise had taken place today and took the blogs offline as soon as we noticed. We have since restored the ...
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It appears that this post hasn't been entirely clear on how brand new blog users register. Check this post for a quick explanation on the process. Otherwise, read below for the announcement. You may ...
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Check. It. Out. Open Source has a blog. Or do they? I've already found it slightly unusual that Open Source even has a blog. No announcements, so I was skeptical. But as curious and adventurous I am, ...
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The date format on http://security.blogoverflow.com is ambigious. Can we have a month name in there as in the UK 07-06-11 is 7th June. (The year is ambiguous too, though that won't be a problem for ...
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Check out the responses to comments. They're misaligned and cut off on account of the margin-left: -20px important;
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blogoverflow.com, which is linked from site-specific blogs, says Error establishing a database connection I believe this is an error.
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Is there a way to flag spam comments, or other OT comments on a Stack Exchange blog? Is there a way for blogs associated to Stack Exchange 2.0 sites? I just noticed the last two comments on https://...
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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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I think this is very awkward thing that there is no blog site for Stack Overflow, whereas many of the Stack Exchange sites have their own blog sites. Why isn't there any blog site for Stack Overflow? ...
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On most Stack Exchange sites, jQuery is served from the Google CDN: <script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.1/jquery.min.js"> </script> On ...
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Moderators are banned from posting information about the site statistics in a public location, but what about blog stats? Is it okay to discuss anything about the stats, and if so, where would one ...
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