Here's what we pushed live last week:

Site

• Added Facebook and Twitter follow buttons to author site profile pages
• Fixed links to comments, posts, etc in user profiles - were unclickable
• Image overlay functionality no longer covers the main media element, videos are playable now and galleries work
• Decreased RSS feed update time

• Launched new design
• Improved export logic - requires less manual intervention

• Fixed period (.) handling with respect to links
• Fixed several issues with auto linking

• Added open graph tags to two kotaku tag pages - testing with Social Flow

• Improved messaging for Viddler API errors

• Turned on infinite scroll again
• Fixed image loading after clicking on small thumbs
• Infinite scroll now loads 3 stories initially then loads stories in groups of two when scrolling

Here's what went out this week:

Posts

• Improved spacing of h2 and h3s in posts
• Added linkedin sharing to the share drop down on Giz and Lifehacker (GA event tracking: http://cl.ly/DpaU)

• Fixed an auto linking bug
• Comments no longer show for deleted or banned users
• Fixed forum hashtag links (they all pointed to gawker.com)

• Various fixes for embedded galleries
• Advertising.gawker.com no longer tries to redirect to mobile which caused a blank page

• Created a new feed for Socialflow facebook
• Minor Google+ link updates to homepages
• Chartbeat now uses canonical url so separate articles aren't created for urls with params
• Fixed Google+ button on homepage for non-brand page sites

• Added chartbeat tracker to HD

• Archived content from the Spartacus chat

Here's what went live this week:

On Site

• Fixed tag style in static sidebar
• Fixed comment auto linking (The logic was causing it to miss some links)
• Removed extra space at end of some comments
• Lifehacker.com/diy no longer redirects to forum view

• Fixed comment loading in for iOS apps

Here's what we were released this week:

On Site

• Fixed the sidebar for Kotaku's power 40 in static - we now load 40 stories
• Fixed comment handling for long URLs
• If post has intro=tagname, don't show the author contact strip
• Login modal is displayed over youtube videos
• Removed Analytics tracking from related stories on permalink pages
• Fixed "not" tag operator - kotaku.com/ps3/not:skyrim
• Fixed issue of block quotes going over ads
• Fixed tag page display (jalopnik.com/detroitautoshow wasn't displaying correctly)
• Youtube embeds no longer display related videos when video finishes playing
• Hid author contact strip if byline is set in tags, was broken in static.
• Removed pesky link underline of author name on posts

• Fixed twitter button in edit marketing box
• Added Analytics tracking to author profile links on permalink pages
• Added rel=author to end of google plus links to support authorship
• Added feed of all network top stories - gawker.com/top.xml
• Added Analytics tracking to edit marketing box

• Added quantcast tracker
• Added iPad messaging - you can't view HD

• Tech blog has correct <li> styles now

• Fixed embedding given Viddler's recent changes
• Investigated an issue where the incorrect old story was displayed on the homepage

• Deadspin is set up for a Jan 25th live blog event

• Fixed embedded gallery post layout in mobile

Here's what we pushed out this week:

Site

• G+ button fixed in Safari, G+ and FB fixed in IE8
• Fix for embedded gallery expanded images showing image comments
• Galleries - clicking expanded image goes to next image now
• FB pop out z-index fixed to appear over sidebar content
• Modal styles all updated to match the new style
• Nielsen US tracker fixed in mobile
• Fix for galleries not using correct url for images

• Fields can't be submitted if blank
• Images and videos fixed in comments (friday)
• Comment by email fixed (friday)
• Comment verification page style updated
• Comments how hidden in profiles for posts that are deleted or drafted

• "Sponsored" text added after primary tag (like on normal site)
• Related stories now shows 20 stories instead of 5
• Commenting call out at end of post updated
• Sponsored post related stories are now pulled from the showcase tag, not sponsored tag
• Added HD not available messaging on mobile and iPad
• Improved how users are cookied in HD so that HD is displayed at the correct times
• Added scroll anchoring of media tray images
• Main image uses the big pic transform if available
• Added a class to hide call outs in HD view
• User action logs fixed
• All font files now served from fonts.gawker - simplification of how we serve typekit
• Comment call out text updated
• HD site call outs hidden in mobile since they won't work correctly

• Fix for the post permalink pre-roll - gradient would stick after navigation

• Vimeo embeds fixed - needed to upgrade to their v2 API

• Mobile Opera users can now see the mobile site

• The sidebar has been enabled on the live blog

Here's what we pushed out this week!

Site

• Rolled out a new login / sign up modal
• Fixed submitting a second search in the search field
• Fixed width issue for the author big board

• Fixed the temporary fix for Youtube video thumbnails not being pulled

• Improved flush cache messaging
• Added support for Spike TV embeds
• Fixed duplicate creation of posts issue
• Small fix for <noparse> functionality (to support live blog archives)
• Fixed parsing Youtube videos - support for youtu.be param
• Log in prompt now displayed when previewing a post and editor is not logged in

• Fixed various post styling issues
• Clicking on thumb loads image in media area
• Normal site call out moved to left of window
• Post date fixed on permalinks
• FB like shows on every post
• Only show related stories that are older that the story being viewed
• Display "showcase" posts in the media tray
• Feedback text added at the end of every post: "What do you think of the HD view? Let us know at hd@gizmodo.com.""
• Plus icons added to thumbs in posts

• Added the ability to see comment threading changes on live sites
• Various comment threading changes (hidden on site)
• Removed empty div added at end of comments

• Related stories are only from tech blog, not other sites

Here's what we've been working on this past week:

HD

• Added call out to go back to normal site (and get uncookied)
• Fixed a tag name spacing issue
• Media tray no longer shows extra thumbs
• Play icon now shown consistently
• Tag pages now load tagname related stories
• Finalized non-HTML5 browser messaging - you see the static site w/ overlay and message

Mobile

• The mobile site now shows all comments instead of featured by default - Featured made it seem like there was one comment per story, one bad comment.

One minor bug fix:

• We put a temporary fix in place for broken video thumbnail images. You should should no longer see broken thumbs but the fix is temporary and we're working on a more permanent fix.