I have been recently asked how to create one of these web form verifications things (CAPTCHA images) which will confirm that a real human is sending your form, rather than a bot sending you ads for Viagra and other happy pills.

Yahoo! Domains charges for domains you have transferred to other services, if you do not “cancel” the nonexistent service.

“Lessons in Adsense Sensitivity”, or, “How Not to Get the Dreaded PSAs (Public Service Announcements).” As a webmaster, I learned some good lessons recently about Adsense’s over-sensitivity to certain words. Immediately upon publishing a page about mesothelioma, a specific type of cancer, the Adsense ads were replaced with PSAs. No matter what I did, it seemed that I was getting the PSAs.