B2Day has a graphic of what PubSub.com's new LinkRanks will
look when they finally launch. They have been in development for quite a while. B2Day has more insight on PubSub's new ranking system here.
ComputerWorld.com reports on SimplyFired.com, an online contest for the best "got fired" stories. Maybe one of the 27 bloggers fired from the Automobile Club of Southern California will submit.
Paul Davidson
says that What's your traffic is the new What's your major.
He also explains what the various responses to the question mean about the person. This is a funny post with lots of replies containing
gravatars.
An EcommerceTimes article warns bloggers about bandwidth theft and copyright violations from cutting and pasting content they shouldn't.
Will Jack Krupansky really
pull the plug on his blogs on AUgust 18th? ProBlogger analyzes Jack's blogs. Mark said the article has made him realize that new bloggers
must have a good attitude.
Blogma says that bloggers like to blog about blogging. Really? Nah.
Om Malik describes how spammers are ruining tags. The A VC Blog explains the order of it all -- first posting, then subscribing and now tagging.
The Billings Gazettereports that sports stars like Matt Leinart and Adonal Foyle use their blog or website to keep fan updated or complain about media coverage.
Technoogle announces the return of Scoble. Scoble's
first post since returning from
his blog vacation points to this Guardian Online Blog post that missed him. The Guardian wrote, "Whether or not you
agree with his views, the blogosphere is a less interesting and less intelligent place with a silent Scoble." On his first day back Scoble's searching for the nastiest
websites.
Michael Martine says putting
paid stealth links on your blog is blog suicide.