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I Got My First Blog “Comments” — They Were Fake (What WordPress Pingbacks Actually Are)

Ten days into running this blog, I opened my WordPress dashboard and saw something that made my heart skip a beat: “2 comments pending approval.” 첫 댓글이다! (First comments!) Someone actually read my blog. Someone cared enough to leave a comment. Maybe two someones! I was already mentally composing my thoughtful, gracious reply. This was

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How I Run My Blog Entirely from Telegram (Part 3: Let the Bot Pick the Topics)

This is Part 3 of my “Running a Blog from Telegram” series. If you missed the earlier parts: Part 1 covered building the bot and publishing my first post. Part 2 covered the feedback disaster — how the bot started auto-publishing garbage, and how I fixed it with a draft review flow and scheduling buttons.

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I Have $0 Revenue and 5 Visitors a Day. Here’s My Actual Side Project Numbers.

I have a graveyard of dead side projects. If you’re a developer, you probably do too. There’s aqt-bs-bot — a Telegram bot I built, used twice, and abandoned. There’s gooyabot, another bot that went absolutely nowhere. There’s 처치테이블, a project whose name I can barely remember the purpose of. And scattered across my GitHub are

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