{"id":2213,"date":"2008-12-14T18:28:02","date_gmt":"2008-12-14T17:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/?p=2213"},"modified":"2008-12-14T18:28:02","modified_gmt":"2008-12-14T17:28:02","slug":"can-blogging-be-lethal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/?p=2213","title":{"rendered":"Can blogging be lethal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"zemanta-img\" style=\"margin: 1em; float: right; display: block;\">\n<div>\n<dl class=\"wp-caption\" style=\"\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image:Robert_Scoble_%28cropped%29.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/1\/1c\/Robert_Scoble_%28cropped%29.jpg\/202px-Robert_Scoble_%28cropped%29.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Robert Scoble, cropped from original.\" title=\"Photo of Robert Scoble, cropped from original.\" width=\"202\" height=\"317\"\/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd zemanta-img-attribution\" style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\">Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image:Robert_Scoble_%28cropped%29.jpg\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>I just read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.loiclemeur.com\/english\/2008\/12\/should-michael.html\">this warning<\/a> about blogging from top blogger <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Scoble\" title=\"Robert Scoble\" rel=\"wikipedia\" class=\"zem_slink\">Robert Scoble<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><em>Since I have been taking the time and slowing down and enjoying life more with family and friends and I&#8217;ve found that my blog&#8217;s traffic is going down (I&#8217;ve been doing that after <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Om_Malik\" title=\"Om Malik\" rel=\"wikipedia\" class=\"zem_slink\">Om Malik<\/a> had his <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Myocardial_infarction\" title=\"Myocardial infarction\" rel=\"wikipedia\" class=\"zem_slink\">heart attack<\/a> and other bloggers have died).<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>My view is that in some cases there could be something unhealthy about the way some people live to blog.  Especially if they make a living from blogging and compete for advertising.  In my case blogging is mostly about annotating life.   It\u00b4s something I always did.  I used to collect private notes in written form.  Now they are digital annotations and most of the times shared with others.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\" class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><img style=\"border: medium none ; float: right;\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=e20f053a-7ec6-4d11-8343-350d4c282fef\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"mainphotoarea\"><\/div><div class=\"theme-buttons\"><div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/?p=2213\" data-send=\"false\" data-layout=\"box_count\" data-width=\"71\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-font=\"arial\" data-locale=\"en_US\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image via Wikipedia I just read this warning about blogging from top blogger Robert Scoble: Since I have been taking the time and slowing down and enjoying life more with family and friends and I&#8217;ve found that my blog&#8217;s traffic is going down (I&#8217;ve been doing that after Om Malik had his heart attack and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[89,90],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}