Lisa to Bloggers: In the absence of a repressive milieu your societal nature's been co-opted.

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So I get this question from my friend: 'Brij, what's up with blogging slogging?' This friend got hit by news will find you trap and found this I-quitt-blogging announcement by Jason Calacanis unnerving. There have been rumblings of sorts on where this whole blogging slogging is going. Today also on Techmeme I saw two posts analyzing this same topic from two different, and apparently honest, angles. David Risley rightly thinks we are in a change phase and little bit of 'community humility' will go a long way in bringing back the fun: Yes, it is changing. A super saturated niche like tech blogging is evolving into a conversation that takes place as much on social media like Frien...

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In Kanpur, with parents. at 11/30/2008 09:15 AM

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