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I used to rant a lot, but found that it might be good for traffic, but not for my sanity. Why? Because they cause such a blowback that you have to emotionally be ready for all that.
That said, this industry has gotten too focused on the PR stuff and not on the usage stuff. I've been thinking about why to restart my blog and if I do that's what I'll focus on.
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TechCrunch | Where The Hell Are All The Rants?
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Hear that noise? That's the sound of a hundred press releases and announcements being ground to a pulp, the pulp being formed into a sort of hollow, vapid blog arrow, and that arrow being aimed squarely at Techmeme. I don't know, but ever since some of our most prolific writers left the blog game...