Blog update: new minimalist front page

A new minimalist experiment is underway to make the front page of the blog easier on the eyes and on the browsers. Four Three changes have been made: 1) the giant sprawl of tags/categories/labels has been removed (you can still find them at the end of the individual blog-post pages), 2) only the first paragraph of each post is shown, 3) the in-post social media buttons have been replaced with the Wibiya bar at the bottom of the browser window, and 4) the gray background is removed from the blog-post titles. This also allows more posts to be shown on the front page so you can catch up faster. Opinion poll on this after the jump...