Monthly Archives: December 2009

Fake accounts and you

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Nick

Due to a spate of recent incidents regarding this subject, I feel the need to give everyone a little refresher on the site’s rules and regulations. While we’ve had our share of spammers and marketers clearly violating the rules of … Continue reading →

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Collaborative writing as an exercise

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Nick

The longer Protagonize sticks around, the more I find it being mentioned in places that I never would have anticipated when the site was launched. I just came across this article on Psychology Today’s website via a recurring Google alert (which scours … Continue reading →

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Happy 2nd birthday, Protagonize!

Posted on December 27, 2009 by Nick

Exactly two years ago today, I flipped the switch and launched a site that would change my life in a number of significant ways, not the least of which being a severe lack of sleep ever since. :) Today, in … Continue reading →

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The Protagonize Winter Challenge

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Nick

With Christmas less than a week away, and many of us enjoying holidays at home with our loved ones, what better time to launch the Protagonize Winter Challenge competition? This time around — and in the spirit of the season, of … Continue reading →

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Down for maintenance [updated!]

Posted on December 12, 2009 by Nick

Howdy folks, UPDATE: We’re back up and running. It will likely take a few hours at least (and possibly a day or two at worst) for the DNS servers to update with the new site address, so if you’re seeing … Continue reading →

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