Greg T's discussions

Blog view will be going away in the next six months, so it's best to not get too used to it. Read more

Page views and clicks aren't counted with each click in the commenting system. Read more

The downside of stars was that once people achieved stardom, they coasted on it and they took it for granted. Then they would get pissed if they lost it. Now, every comment counts. Read more

Not necessarily - the best threads could be a single comment or a back and forth between an editor and a reader. Who participates and and they say is more important than how many people participate. Read more

Drawing stars in avatars is actually kind of funny. It's sort of akin to making yourself a police badge from cardboard and pinning it to your shirt. I think we did that in second grade. It doesn't mean anything and eventually you grow up and stop playing cops and robbers. People will stop doing it once they realize… Read more

Hey, Tech here. Part of it's a bug, but also, in the coming weeks, we'll be improving the underlying notification system such that you shouldn't see hanging notifications. Read more

Hey mkokotovich - indeed, I am from the Gawkerverse. Read more

Hi Steve - just wanted to address your points: Read more

Future features: Read more

Mobile is view-only right now but we'll the full fledged version will launched in the coming weeks. Read more

Howdy - the system on Deadspin is the same as on Gawker. We're deemphasizing Accept. You can easily Dismiss replies from a discussion. Comments are accepted by default. Again, we're still tweaking and evolving the system so you'll likely see more changes (for the better) over the coming months. Read more

Is there a google maps link for this? Read more

Hi - you can only be logged into one Twitter (or Facebook) account at a time so when you click "Twitter" on Jezebel, you'll be logged into the Twitter account you're currently logged in to. Read more

Gawker Tech here - this is unfortunately the lowest setting that Twitter allows for authorization with their system. It's set by Twitter. Believe us - if there was a way to not have to ask for those settings, we would offer that option to commenters. Read more

Hi - a support member was able to respond to your request last night. We're working through requests as fast as possible and will likely be able to fix your account issue today. We're very sorry for the delay! Read more

Hi banalna - I'm on the Gawker tech team and here to help. We don't have this messaging anywhere in the system. Maybe you're seeing something confusing on facebook or twitter? Can you send a screenshot of what you're seeing to [email protected]? Read more

Just wanted to clarify - we don't pass any info from your Lifehacker (Gawker) account to Facebook. Facebook *can* see that you have authorized the Lifehacker login app to work with your Facebook account but that's the extent of it. I can't speak to how they may use this data point but if you're concerned over how… Read more

Hi - send [email protected] an email with your username. They can clear this up for you. Read more

Hi Talthybius - just wanted to answer your questions: Read more

Right now you must use the service you signed up with. We may add a feature in to be able to switch service or use multiple services to log into the same account. Read more