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WordPress 2.7, the embedded YouTube videos, and the feed readers

Written by Chris F. Masse on December 26, 2008 — Leave a Comment

This is an update. The WordPress guy came back to me with answers. It is a dual problem: a HTML validity issue and an invalid tag issue in TinyMCE.

One way to solve the problem would be to use the “Smart YouTube” plugin. I won’t.
If I embed the YouTube video in the “HTML” area, and don’t [...]

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Still no embedded YouTube videos to be seen in my feed reader(s).

Written by Chris F. Masse on December 14, 2008 — 1 Comment

Problem with my WordPress 2.7, my embedded YouTube videos, and my feed reader(s).
Still a mystery.
No word yet from the WordPress authorities.
A tipster tells me that the plugin “Smart YouTube” solves the problem.
I won’t install the plugin before I get reliable info from the WordPress authorities.
UPDATE: If I embed the YouTube video in the “HTML” area, [...]

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Problem with my WordPress 2.7, my embedded YouTube videos, and my feed reader(s).

Written by Chris F. Masse on December 12, 2008 — 2 Comments

In my last post, I have embedded 7 YouTube videos on prediction markets (featuring Emile Servan-Schreiber of NewsFutures). While they work fine on the post within my web browser, they can’t be seen when that same post is displayed within a feed reader (such as Google Reader or Sage).
At this moment, I have no idea [...]

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Midas Oracle is now powered by WordPress 2.7.

Written by Chris F. Masse on December 11, 2008 — Leave a Comment

Dear Midas Oracle members,
I have updated to WordPress 2.7.
The main change for our blog authors is that the menu is now on the left side. And there is a brand-new dashboard.
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Download this post to see the video widget below, if you read this within a feed reader and don’t see it.

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IMPORTANT NOTE:
If you want to [...]

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