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Posts on ‘December 15th, 2006’

Site Problems…

UPDATED You may have noticed that our home page was going to a blog deep inside the site, as opposed to the regular page. UPDATE: We’ve got part of that fixed, but are still having other difficulties… Also, if you posted a comment in the past day it may have been lost due to another […]

Peak Blogging, Kind of Like Peak Oil

The sometimes correct prediction-makers at Gartner suggest that blogging will peak in 2007, AP reports: Could blogging be near the peak of its popularity? The technology gurus at Gartner Inc. believe so. One of the research company’s top 10 predictions for 2007 is that the number of bloggers will level off in the first half […]

Debunking Ridiculous Numbers

Carl Bialik at the Wall Street Journal, aka, The Numbers Guy, torpedos the nutty claims about a video that a marketing firm estimated had been viewed 900 million times: But the Viral Factory’s rankings, commissioned to publicize the launch of a U.K. television show composed of popular online clips, were little better than a guess […]