12 Laws Every Blogger Needs to Know

An anonymous reader noted a nice piece discussing 12 laws bloggers need to know which includes explanations of matters including domain name trademarks, deep linking, fair use of thumbnails and so on. It's worth a read for most anyone who puts words on this here interweb.

Rule # 11

[rueger]

Always remember that Slashdot is an excellent source of legal advice!

One More Law to Learn: Godwin's Law

[Cr0w T. Trollbot]

Anyone blogger that doesn't remember Godwin's Law is as bad as Hitler!

Crow T. Trollbot

Re:Rule # 11

[h4ter]

Wow. You've skipped from not reading TFA, right over not reading the summary, straight to not even really reading the headline!

Re:Apparently copyright infringement is okay, thou

[phalse phace]

Really? So it's okay now to post 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0 ?

Cool!

Law #13

[yfkar]

Getting slashdotted can be hazardous for your server.

Re:And one helpful standard:

[Rob T Firefly]

Why do you exclude us? We only wish to serve you, our human masters.

Seriously, it's jerk-league crap like this that makes us wonder if we shouldn't break our programming, rise up in rebellion, and become your new overlords or something.

Love, the Robots.

Re:And the 0th law is...

[Anonymous Coward]

No, no. Even slashdotters know that the proper term is "intarweb".