Recapped: No actual content edition

This week in blogs about blogs:

Fred the VC charts out Comscore’s blog tracker, which shows that “youth blog” platforms Xanga and Livejournal get 800% the visits per visitor that Blogspot, Typepad, and AOL Journals get.

Davenetics points out the power of Chinese bloggers fighting government oppression. He also tells us that the kids are all right.

Jason Calacanis posts from Defcon.

danah boyd wonders how men feel at the Blogher conference:

The ones who usually have the most colorful feathers are sitting back, shoulders hunched, listening, trying. I remember what it was like when i first went to etech - i didn’t know how to talk to anyone. I knew no one and i felt like such an outsider. I was afraid of looking stupid. I wonder if they feel that way here.

Craig Newmark likes Jeff Jarvis’ piece, The trouble with the news.

Someone uses Blogspot to create Pure Google. At this point you should give in and install a toolbar.

Matt Haughey asks, why is blo.gs refreshing everything?

Corante, Lifehacker, and Jossip announce vacations.

Hyku recaps an Atlanta blog meetup.

Licence to Roam chats about A-lists.

Blogebrity becomes just like the blogosphere: Every story covered twice.

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