Trump on When to Open the Economy: I Hope to God I Make the Right Decision

Via: TiG  •  News  •  1 Comments  •  6 years ago

“.04/10/2020 21:33:48PM EST.”

This seed is an example of how authors can screw things up.   The Quote (above) is pulled from the metadata section of the article.   The author, instead of summarizing the article, just plugged in the date and time.   

Guide to Fetch

By: TiG  •  Tech Meta  •  1 Comments  •  6 years ago

“Fetch can streamline seeding articles on NT.But always verify the content it provides.”

The Challenge Seeding is a clumsy process.    Source articles have very different structures, embed advertisements and other distractions, including at times complex HTML that screws up the formatting.  Time must be spent copying & pasting contents and then cleaning up the resultant mess in...

American Exceptionalism, Reclaimed - The Atlantic

Via: TiG  •  Christianity  •  0 Comments  •  6 years ago

“We allowed an important idea—American exceptionalism—­to be hijacked and misused. Now we need to rescue that idea and let it guide America at home...”

How the liberal media weaponizes COVID-19 against Trump - Washington Times

Via: TiG  •  Christianity  •  0 Comments  •  6 years ago

“America faces an existential threat from the COVID-19 virus, but our response is made needlessly more difficult because a partisan media has...”

Impasse Testing

By: TiG  •  Cosmology  •  0 Comments  •  6 years ago

Guide to Comment Panels

By: TiG  •  Tech Meta  •  10 Comments  •  1 Like  •  6 years ago

“Comment panels offer features that operate on the comments within an article.”

Comment Panels At the beginning of the comments section for each NewsTalkers article you will find a series of circular buttons.   These buttons each are a minimized representation of a comment panel.    These buttons represent, respectively, the panels: Tracker Panel – for navigating...

Testing for Comment Panels

By: TiG  •  Technical Meta  •  61 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  6 years ago

“Beta Testing for Comment Panels”

This article exists to enable Beta testing of the new comment panels functionality. This release contains several features: control panel for tracked comments (if the article is currently being tracked by the member) control panel for bookmarked comments control panel for finding text in...

NEW test for leaderboard

Via: TiG  •  Science  •  2 Comments  •  6 years ago

Testing quote in articles.   Adding some more content to see how this looks with a full paragraph.  Testing quote in articles.   Adding some more content to see how this looks with a full paragraph.

New Article to test New

By: TiG  •  Critical Thinkers  •  0 Comments  •  6 years ago

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Guide to Threads

By: TiG  •  Tech Meta  •  7 Comments  •  6 years ago

“Enhancements have been made to thread functionality for convenience and performance.”

Thread Basics NewsTalkers uses hierarchic comments to organize long discussions.   First level comments have integer identifies (1,2,… n).   Second level comments have two integers such as 3.4 or 12.7.   The third and final level of comments have three integers such as 3.3.1 or 12.7 5. First...