{"id":2240,"date":"2008-03-10T04:00:13","date_gmt":"2008-03-10T09:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=2240"},"modified":"2008-03-10T04:00:13","modified_gmt":"2008-03-10T09:00:13","slug":"on-the-chance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=2240","title":{"rendered":"On The Chance…"},"content":{"rendered":"

…that you’re trying to leave a comment in my comment section, and:<\/p>\n

a) you’ve never left a comment before<\/p>\n

b) you’ve changed commenter IDs, or<\/p>\n

c) you’re including a hyperlink in your comment…<\/p>\n

…it might take a while for your comment to appear.\u00a0 I’m in the middle of the biggest spam attack I’ve had since switching to WordPress for my blogging tool.<\/p>\n

And thank goodness I did; WordPress’ “Akismet” heuristic spam catcher is doing its job, so far; but plenty of “new” spam designed to evade it is ending up in my moderation queue – over 70 overnight.\u00a0 Which is still pretty dreamy, compared to the hundreds and even thousands I’d get daily on Movable Type…<\/p>\n

…but it’s still going to slow down my comment moderation until the storm passes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

…that you’re trying to leave a comment in my comment section, and: a) you’ve never left a comment before b) you’ve changed commenter IDs, or c) you’re including a hyperlink in your comment… …it might take a while for your comment to appear.\u00a0 I’m in the middle of the biggest spam attack I’ve had since […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geekery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}