Some slightly related from Technorati and Google.

[MaxPower] WordPress Hack / Tutorial: Dynamic sticky or adhesive with Kubrick: There is one glich that I hope by publicizing this hack someone can help with: I have found that some plugins cannot seem to handle more than one loop. Specifically, I have found that plugins that operate within the loop (such as jerome’s keywords and bunnys technorati tags) only function in the first loop. These are great plugins that enhance traffic and SEO, any ideas on what is causing the problem and/ or how to go about fixing it?

 [Dougal.gunters.org] geek ramblings » The WordPress/HotNacho SEO Debacle: I imagine Wordpress users are, on the whole, a web-savvy bunch, people who use Wordpress for a variety of different reasons, among them being the warm, inclusive feeling one gets from being part of a community-driven, trustworthy, open-source project. This openness and this trust is one of the many things that makes Wordpress attractive, and it’s this that Matt has endangered by using methods that many Wordpress users, by their very nature, will instinctively shy away from.

 [Dougal.gunters.org] geek ramblings » SEO: As far as I can tell, this was just a case of Matt making one bad judgement call. I haven't met him in person yet, but we've had many phone and net conversations, and I feel like I know what his level of dedication is to projects like WordPress. Matt has said time and time again that what makes a project great is its community, and the project's responsiveness to that community. The perception that he has done anything to harm this community will cut him to the quick.