tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5099921.post3526990821653795377..comments2023-05-03T04:30:21.758-07:00Comments on NCFocus: Crowdsourcing, County Supervisors and An Inconvenient TruthAnna Hayneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15176850465809297298noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5099921.post-42117741804705751692007-05-24T15:32:00.000-07:002007-05-24T15:32:00.000-07:00re linkrot and The Union's website comments, I'd s...re linkrot and The Union's website comments, I'd said above -<BR/><BR/>> "<I>False alarm, looks like it was pilot error</I>"<BR/><BR/>True alarm, it was <I>not</I> pilot error; as of this writing, comments are missing (again) from <A HREF="http://www.theunion.com/article/20060321/OPINION/103210118 " REL="nofollow">this column</A>, which used to have around 20 comments.<BR/><BR/>(it's not just my Anna Hayneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15176850465809297298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5099921.post-67041494996971820342007-05-20T22:19:00.000-07:002007-05-20T22:19:00.000-07:00> "It might be that the supervisors are personally...> <I>"It might be that the supervisors are personally interested in [global] warming"</I><BR/><BR/>It's logically possible for (only) some of them, but unlikely - if they thought global warming was important, why would they stonewall about it? (unless they're afraid of alienating the anti-science contingent...)<BR/><BR/>I have yet to see <I>any</I> evidence that any of the Supes (aside from Hank Anna Hayneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15176850465809297298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5099921.post-10728759279740476062007-05-20T19:35:00.000-07:002007-05-20T19:35:00.000-07:00It might be that the supervisors are personally in...It might be that the supervisors are personally interested in warming but, in their official capacities, choose to take no stand on an issue for which they have neither responsibility nor jurisdiction.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5099921.post-66778036502054803452007-05-19T20:00:00.000-07:002007-05-19T20:00:00.000-07:00False alarm, looks like it was pilot error (I had ...False alarm, looks like it <I>was</I> pilot error (I had javascript turned off, which is likely why I didn't see them; formerly didn't need javascript), so the only thing truly broken is the permalinks to old comments, or old comment pages. Which isn't that big a deal.<BR/><BR/>the old weblogs likely did get deleted (I think- unless it's another Javascript issue), but they weren't really usable Anna Hayneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15176850465809297298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5099921.post-72199653427514521072007-05-18T23:34:00.000-07:002007-05-18T23:34:00.000-07:00Hey Russ (changing the subject) is it true that Th...Hey Russ (changing the subject) is it true that The Union's website redesign deleted all past reader comments on their articles? and (once again) deleted their existing weblogs and blog comments?<BR/><BR/>That's how it looks to me, but perhaps I'm missing something?Anna Hayneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15176850465809297298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5099921.post-87686180094093347052007-05-18T12:09:00.000-07:002007-05-18T12:09:00.000-07:00Maybe the reason the Sups are not interested in gl...Maybe the reason the Sups are not interested in global warming is because they do not see any warming. Here is a graphic showing the local warming since 1949. <A>http://ncwatch.typepad.com/media/2007/05/local_temperatu.html</A>Russhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03142973176731175307noreply@blogger.com