Geodog notes the inverse relationship between blogging and work: Quoting from Geodog: Work is the curse of the blogging class: I suspect that historians looking back at the rise of blogging will see the tech depression of 2001-2004 as a critical factor in getting blogging started. The stage was set by the 1996-2001 internet boom where content had been hailed... (Business)

BlogOn techie backchannel flap aftermath: One of the people I met during BlogOn whose blogging I admire is Sean Bonner, but I do remember being puzzled when posted to the irc backchannel something about how "the cameraman is an ass." I posted "Hey, that's Scot Hacker. He's a friend of mine and he's a great guy."... (Blogosphere)