Yesterday, Russell Beattie wrote:
Well, I think it’s time to put this weblog to bed.
I often didn’t agree with his opinions. But he rarely wrote something that wasn’t worth reading.
It seems like there’s a reassessing of blogging being done by some of the A-listers right now. Dave Winer said he’ll stop writing Scripting News by the end of the year. Robert Scoble changed his comment policy. Mark Pilgrim returned to blogging, but all the posts are of a personal nature.
What’s going on here?
Tweet
Brilliant Bits
GitHub
Google Reader
LinkedIn
Pinboard
Twitter
wish list
YouTube
Perhaps people are realizing that if you want to be a popular and respected blogger, you’ve got to put in just as much research and effort as columnists do. Except you don’t get paid. :)
there was this, too.
great story.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5355485