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I am a geek and proud of it. Sometimes.

How to write a simple Twitter widget for WordPress

Being as hip as I am, I have been active on Twitter since long before Oprah. Days before Oprah even. As I also have a WordPress blog, I thought it would be nice to add a small widget to the sidebar that displays my last few updates on Twitter. WordPress supports a large number of [...]

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Getting the Wordbook box on your Facebook profile

Update: the fix below has been incorporated into Wordbook 0.14.5, so upgrading to that version should fix it. Wordbook is a plugin for WordPress and Facebook that automatically publishes links to your blog posts on Facebook. This worked great, until one of the Facebook updates broke the ability to have a little box with your [...]

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