I’m blogging live from BlogCon (they finally got the “Internet to work” as Dave Winer put it). Someone behind me just made a great comment: Journalistic Weblogs make you think. You have to be a savvy meda consumer in order to read blogs. You have to do your own fact checking, make your own decision about what’s credible. Whereas when we read The New York Times we tend to assume they’re doing it for us. Well, until the Jason Blair incident.
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