Over the past few months, ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) bots have captured the attention of many people on the web. Whatever your thoughts on AI bots, you may want to take action on your own website to block ChatGPT from crawling, indexing, and using your website content and data. Thanks to Barry Schwartz’s… Continue reading Quick Tip: Block OpenAI from Using Content From Your WordPress Site
While northern parts of Michigan were hit this weekend with a spring snow storm of six to 10 inches of snow, those of us in southeast Michigan had a weekend of spring rain showers, strong winds up to 60 miles per hour overnight, and bright blue skies, calm breezes, and sunshine this morning. Over the… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Crocuses in Bloom on a Sunny Day
I admit it, I’m someone who uses “very” in my writing. Not something I’m proud of. I work at not using it, but sometimes it sneaks into my sentences. Thanks to a post by Esther Schindler on Mastodon, I learned about LoseTheVery, a free online tool to remove “very” from your vocabulary. Thinking of writing… Continue reading Quick Tip: Remove “Very” in Your Writing