The Mandelbear's Musings

Interesting couple of articles on Ars Technica:

Nostalgia: “The Linux of social media”—How LiveJournal pioneered (then lost) blogging (h/t to wcg)

Pre-nostalgia: Tumblr’s porn ban is going about as badly as expected | Ars Technica

Another fine post from The Computer Curmudgeon (also at computer-curmudgeon.com).