Why I don’t blog often

Why I Gave Up Blogs To Read More Books : Coconut Headsets

The web today is driven by novelty and recency. In order for content companies to survive, they must produce fresh content at an incredible pace. The result, is articles that are more designed to get you clicking than to get you thinking. When you are forced to write a lot, the quality will inevitably go down.

March 31, 2008 · Filed Under Interesting tidbits, Writing

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Blogs becoming mainstream sources of news

“Most Web surfers don’t even realize they are reading blogs,” said David Sifry of Technorati . “The distinction between blogs and mainstream media is blurring rapidly.”
In fact, according to the “State of the Live Web” report from Technorati, some of the most visited sites on the Web are now blogs.

May 3, 2007 · Filed Under Analysis, Business, Culture, Interesting tidbits, Writing

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