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Fix Disqus Validation Errors on WordPress

Disqus is a great comment system but unfortunately the WordPress plugin generates invalid XHTML. Luckily it’s pretty easy to fix. I’ve made the necessary changes and packaged them up. A simple diff will show the minimal amount of changes needed. Disqus WordPress Plugin — Fixed validation

Posted 12 April 2008 § Also tagged: Blogging, Code Snippet, Internet, Startup ‡ View Comments

Life In a Web Startup

I spent three days in San Francisco basically living with the founders, Daniel and Jason, of Disqus, a small Y Combinator startup that is building a distributed comment system for online publications (I use it on this blog). The trip was, by far, one of the best experiences of my life. I got a unique [...]

Posted 08 April 2008 § Also tagged: Internet, Media/Culture, Startup ‡ View Comments

Disqus

Disqus (pronounced “discuss”) is a unified comment system for blogs (and my tumblelog). I’ve been playing with it on and off for a while now and I think I’ve finally made the decision to use Disqus as my main comment system. Downsides At first glance, it may seem like a no-brainer to go with Disqus, [...]

Posted 04 December 2007 § Also tagged: Blogging, Internet, Media/Culture, Startup, Web Development ‡ View Comments