Anatomy of a Weblog
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1999-01-26 · weblog theory · archive copy
Cameron Barrett, the person behind CamWorld, described weblogs as a living pattern: frequent updates, links out, commentary, personality, and a visible trail through the web.
WHY IT STILL MATTERSBefore platforms converted discovery into ranking, weblogs were people manually wiring the web together. This is a field sketch of that mechanism.
Best opened when the web starts feeling like a feed instead of a neighborhood.