More about blog comments Jul20 '07

Via Daring Fireball today:

You don't have a right to post your thoughts at the bottom of someone else's thoughts. That's not freedom of expression, that's an infringement on their freedom of expression. Get your own space, write compelling things, and if your ideas are smart, they'll be linked to, and Google will notice, and you'll move up in PageRank, and you'll have influence and your ideas will have power.

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2007/07/20.html

My exact thoughts. From a few days ago:

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