{"id":7556,"date":"2004-06-08T00:40:46","date_gmt":"2004-06-07T22:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/06\/08\/more-thoughts-on-blogging\/"},"modified":"2005-04-22T06:17:14","modified_gmt":"2005-04-22T03:17:14","slug":"more-thoughts-on-blogging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/06\/08\/more-thoughts-on-blogging\/","title":{"rendered":"More thoughts on blogging"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/20040531-notepad.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>I&#8217;ve been reading lots of other people&#8217;s blogs recently.  It made me think a lot about this whole subject.  Here are the questions I am sleeping on currently:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Which is better: post rarely but with big, thoughtful, interesting posts or often with a couple of words, a quote, or a link?<\/li>\n<li>Does the size of the post matter?  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