Warning: Blogs Can Be Infectious
"The most-read webloggers aren't necessarily the ones with the most original ideas, say researchers at Hewlett-Packard Labs.
Using newly developed techniques for graphing the flow of information between blogs, the researchers have discovered that authors of popular blog sites regularly borrow topics from lesser-known bloggers -- and they often do so without attribution. "
LOL - TRhe Funny thing is I didn't got this bit of article form the original place but saw it in a blog of a friend... :)
Anyway, if you're interested in the topic you can read the whole article in Wired.com...
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I'm sure you've already read http://shirky.com/writings/powerlaw_weblog.html , right?
Posted by: Morgaine on March 31, 2004 01:00 AM