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In the comments of my Techmeme Discussion Links Leaderboard, Josh Catone of ReadWriteWeb suggested I do a Leaderboard combining both the Headlines and the Discussion links. Well, here it is:
Rank
Site
Links
Presence
1
http://blogs.zdnet.com
5552
2.82%
2
http://www.engadget.com
4186
2.13%
3
http://www.techcrunch.com
3720
1.89%
4
http://digg.com
3270
1.66%
5
http://arstechnica.com
3098
1.58%
6
http://www.nytimes.com
2911
1.48%
7
http://blog.wired.com
2865
1.46%
8
http://mashable.com
2821
1.43%
9
http://gizmodo.com
2751
1.40%
10
http://news.com.com
2615
1.33%
11
http://www.paidcontent.org
2290
1.16%
12
http://www.news.com
2285
1.16%
13
http://www.webpronews.com
2087
1.06%
14
http://gigaom.com
1836
0.93%
15
http://techdirt.com
1811
0.92%
16
http://valleywag.com
1716
0.87%
17
http://news.yahoo.com
1647
0.84%
18
http://www.alleyinsider.com
1536
0.78%
19
http://www.downloadsquad.com
1423
0.72%
20
http://www.readwriteweb.com
1416
0.72%
21
http://www.theregister.co.uk
1398
0.71%
22
http://searchengineland.com
1352
0.69%
23
http://venturebeat.com
1349
0.69%
24
http://crunchgear.com
1272
0.65%
25
http://www.computerworld.com
1214
0.62%
26
http://www.businessweek.com
1208
0.61%
27
http://www.eweek.com
1136
0.58%
28
http://www.tuaw.com
1060
0.54%
29
http://www.mathewingram.com
968
0.49%
30
http://www.marketingpilgrim.com
954
0.49%
31
http://news.bbc.co.uk
915
0.47%
32
http://blog.searchenginewatch.com
874
0.44%
33
http://www.infoworld.com
864
0.44%
34
http://blogs.guardian.co.uk
859
0.44%
35
http://www.techspot.com
820
0.42%
36
http://blogs.barrons.com
820
0.42%
37
http://www.webware.com
805
0.41%
38
http://www.dslreports.com
798
0.41%
39
http://newteevee.com
773
0.39%
40
http://online.wsj.com
745
0.38%
41
http://biz.yahoo.com
740
0.38%
42
http://www.joystiq.com
730
0.37%
43
http://www.crunchgear.com
712
0.36%
44
http://www.wired.com
706
0.36%
45
http://www.pcworld.com
689
0.35%
46
http://www.searchenginejournal.com
685
0.35%
47
http://crave.cnet.com
663
0.34%
48
http://www.electronista.com
656
0.33%
49
http://money.cnn.com
622
0.32%
50
http://www.centernetworks.com
609
0.31%
51
http://blog.insiderchatter.com
603
0.31%
52
http://www.parislemon.com
602
0.31%
53
http://www.ipdemocracy.com
601
0.31%
54
http://scobleizer.com
598
0.30%
55
http://svextra.com
598
0.30%
56
http://jkontherun.blogs.com
596
0.30%
57
http://www.washingtonpost.com
589
0.30%
58
http://blogs.business2.com
588
0.30%
59
http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com
586
0.30%
60
http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com
571
0.29%
61
http://gesterling.wordpress.com
553
0.28%
62
http://tech.blorge.com
552
0.28%
63
http://www.macuser.com
551
0.28%
64
http://www.podcastingnews.com
539
0.27%
65
http://www.neowin.net
538
0.27%
66
http://www.macsimumnews.com
538
0.27%
67
http://www.dailytech.com
538
0.27%
68
http://www.microsoft.com
535
0.27%
69
http://googlesystem.blogspot.com
502
0.26%
70
http://www.gadgetell.com
498
0.25%
71
http://blog.outer-court.com
498
0.25%
72
http://kotaku.com
485
0.25%
73
http://www.watchmojo.com
481
0.24%
74
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com
472
0.24%
75
http://slashdot.org
469
0.24%
76
http://www.moconews.net
468
0.24%
77
http://www.sfgate.com
463
0.24%
78
http://www.boingboing.net
461
0.23%
79
http://www.i4u.com
454
0.23%
80
http://www.theinquirer.net
445
0.23%
81
http://www.informationweek.com
443
0.23%
82
http://blog.tmcnet.com
441
0.22%
83
http://www.gottabemobile.com
438
0.22%
84
http://techreport.com
436
0.22%
85
http://radar.oreilly.com
436
0.22%
86
http://www.boygeniusreport.com
433
0.22%
87
http://watchmojo.com
433
0.22%
88
http://www.lostremote.com
426
0.22%
89
http://www.gizmodo.com
419
0.21%
90
http://news.digitaltrends.com
418
0.21%
91
http://www.901am.com
405
0.21%
92
http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com
399
0.20%
93
http://broadstuff.com
399
0.20%
94
http://blogs.msdn.com
398
0.20%
95
http://www.bloggingstocks.com
398
0.20%
96
http://www.engadgetmobile.com
396
0.20%
97
http://blogs.pcworld.com
387
0.20%
98
http://www.dailywireless.org
385
0.20%
99
http://www.betanews.com
382
0.19%
100
http://www.ubergizmo.com
381
0.19%
Note that ZDNet Blogs are an entire group of blogs. So, while ZDNet blogs are technically the first in this list, Engadget is the “real” first [...]
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The Techmeme Leaderboard, CrunchBase Bloggerboard and my own All-Time Techmeme Leaderboard only take into account the Headlines on Techmeme. However, most of the interesting discussion happens in the, err, Discussion Links. So, I consider them as important, if not more important, than the headlines.
But, there is no Leaderboard for the Discuss Links. Until now, that [...]
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The Techmeme leaderboard is limited only to the past 30 days. Here’s the Top 100 Sites on Techmeme, all time:
Rank
Site
Headlines
Overall Presence
1
http://www.techcrunch.com
3023
3.85
2
http://www.nytimes.com
2619
3.34
3
http://www.engadget.com
2443
3.11
4
http://news.com.com
2345
2.99
5
http://blogs.zdnet.com
2066
2.63
6
http://arstechnica.com
2033
2.59
7
http://gigaom.com
1295
1.65
8
http://www.news.com
1258
1.60
9
http://news.yahoo.com
1123
1.43
10
http://techdirt.com
1063
1.36
11
http://www.paidcontent.org
1043
1.33
12
http://www.readwriteweb.com
1023
1.30
13
http://news.bbc.co.uk
951
1.21
14
http://www.theregister.co.uk
782
1.00
15
http://gizmodo.com
755
0.96
16
http://www.businessweek.com
752
0.96
17
http://www.wired.com
735
0.94
18
http://online.wsj.com
707
0.90
19
http://biz.yahoo.com
626
0.80
20
http://venturebeat.com
611
0.78
21
http://www.microsoft.com
592
0.75
22
http://www.washingtonpost.com
588
0.75
23
http://www.infoworld.com
529
0.67
24
http://www.eweek.com
512
0.65
25
http://searchengineland.com
507
0.65
26
http://money.cnn.com
481
0.61
27
http://blog.wired.com
452
0.58
28
http://www.alleyinsider.com
441
0.56
29
http://mashable.com
415
0.53
30
http://blog.searchenginewatch.com
368
0.47
31
http://googleblog.blogspot.com
357
0.46
32
http://blog.outer-court.com
357
0.46
33
http://valleywag.com
332
0.42
34
http://www.roughtype.com
329
0.42
35
http://www.webware.com
321
0.41
36
http://www.downloadsquad.com
318
0.41
37
http://www.appleinsider.com
317
0.40
38
http://newteevee.com
314
0.40
39
http://scobleizer.wordpress.com
313
0.40
40
http://www.pcworld.com
308
0.39
41
http://scobleizer.com
305
0.39
42
http://radar.oreilly.com
299
0.38
43
http://www.computerworld.com
296
0.38
44
http://www.tuaw.com
295
0.38
45
http://crave.cnet.com
294
0.37
46
http://blogs.msdn.com
290
0.37
47
http://www.forbes.com
288
0.37
48
http://blogs.barrons.com
288
0.37
49
http://www.usatoday.com
287
0.37
50
http://www.scripting.com
287
0.37
51
http://www.mathewingram.com
267
0.34
52
http://www.micropersuasion.com
260
0.33
53
http://avc.blogs.com
248
0.32
54
http://www.boingboing.net
247
0.31
55
http://home.businesswire.com
236
0.30
56
http://news.zdnet.com
236
0.30
57
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com
235
0.30
58
http://torrentfreak.com
225
0.29
59
http://googlesystem.blogspot.com
223
0.28
60
http://www.joystiq.com
221
0.28
61
http://www.buzzmachine.com
221
0.28
62
http://www.sfgate.com
216
0.28
63
http://www.centernetworks.com
210
0.27
64
http://www.reuters.com
209
0.27
65
http://crunchgear.com
204
0.26
66
http://www.webpronews.com
200
0.25
67
http://www.calacanis.com
189
0.24
68
http://publishing2.com
184
0.23
69
http://battellemedia.com
182
0.23
70
http://www.informationweek.com
180
0.23
71
http://www.theinquirer.net
178
0.23
72
http://www.siliconbeat.com
176
0.22
73
http://www.dailytech.com
176
0.22
74
http://www.latimes.com
173
0.22
75
http://www.pbs.org
173
0.22
76
http://www.searchenginejournal.com
171
0.22
77
http://today.reuters.com
168
0.21
78
http://www.clickz.com
165
0.21
79
http://www.valleywag.com
165
0.21
80
http://www.guardian.co.uk
163
0.21
81
http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com
163
0.21
82
http://www.crunchgear.com
159
0.20
83
http://www.bloomberg.com
154
0.20
84
http://www.boygeniusreport.com
151
0.19
85
http://www.ft.com
147
0.19
86
http://www.gizmodo.com
145
0.18
87
http://www.macworld.com
143
0.18
88
http://www.macrumors.com
139
0.18
89
http://kara.allthingsd.com
135
0.17
90
http://www.msnbc.msn.com
133
0.17
91
http://www.marketingpilgrim.com
132
0.17
92
http://www.mercurynews.com
131
0.17
93
http://www.kotaku.com
130
0.17
94
http://lifehacker.com
129
0.16
95
http://dondodge.typepad.com
127
0.16
96
http://weblog.infoworld.com
126
0.16
97
http://www.apple.com
126
0.16
98
http://www.reghardware.co.uk
126
0.16
99
http://blogoscoped.com
125
0.16
100
http://adage.com
124
0.16
This list, is somewhat different from the current official one one. Most notable is that Engadget, which is at #2 here, is at #15 right now, while ReadWriteWeb, which is at #12 here, is at [...]
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(Note: This is a part of a series of articles on the Techmeme leaderboard. Stay tuned for more)
The Techmeme Leaderboard, though less than a year old, is already THE authority on, well, authority on the blogosphere (Technorati Top 100 is THE authority on popularity). Analysis of authority is always interesting, so I headed over to [...]
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