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See you next week with some more link love.
Over the past week, there has been some debate on the ubiquitousness and evilness of meta-blogging – the blogging on blogging – started by Jeff’s complaint about blogging about blogging over at Coding Horror.
While I acknowledge that Jeff made this observation in good faith, I don’t quite agree with him.

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On reading the art of guest blogging by Lorelle where she underlines the importance of guest blogging because it helps us improve our writing, I realised the same was true of commenting. Writing on our own blog might make us a little lazy and less careful about the quality of what we write, when it comes to commenting on other blogs, we know being lazy amounts to putting our image at stake.
There are a number of reasons why we tend to be (or need to be) better commenters than posters.