diff --git a/docs/blog/posts/on-dog-food-the-original-metaverse-and-not-being-bored.md b/docs/blog/posts/on-dog-food-the-original-metaverse-and-not-being-bored.md
index fab89158c..076cb96b5 100644
--- a/docs/blog/posts/on-dog-food-the-original-metaverse-and-not-being-bored.md
+++ b/docs/blog/posts/on-dog-food-the-original-metaverse-and-not-being-bored.md
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ So, thanks to this bit of code in my `Activity` widget...
             parent.move_child(
                 self, before=parent.children.index( self ) - 1
             )
-            self.post_message_no_wait( self.Moved( self ) )
+            self.emit_no_wait( self.Moved( self ) )
             self.scroll_visible( top=True )
 ```
 
diff --git a/src/textual/widgets/_data_table.py b/src/textual/widgets/_data_table.py
index 62bcef1e5..39bcbcc54 100644
--- a/src/textual/widgets/_data_table.py
+++ b/src/textual/widgets/_data_table.py
@@ -1498,7 +1498,7 @@ class DataTable(ScrollView, Generic[CellType], can_focus=True):
     def on_click(self, event: events.Click) -> None:
         self._set_hover_cursor(True)
         if self.show_cursor and self.cursor_type != "none":
-            # Only emit selection events if there is a visible row/col/cell cursor.
+            # Only post selection events if there is a visible row/col/cell cursor.
             meta = self.get_style_at(event.x, event.y).meta
             if meta:
                 self.cursor_coordinate = Coordinate(meta["row"], meta["column"])