{"id":748,"date":"2002-01-31T16:31:58","date_gmt":"2002-01-31T16:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/?p=748"},"modified":"2002-01-31T16:31:58","modified_gmt":"2002-01-31T16:31:58","slug":"blog_awardsim_f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/?p=748","title":{"rendered":"Blog AwardsI&#8217;m fairly uncertain what"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><STRONG>Blog Awards<\/STRONG><\/P><\/p>\n<p \/><P>I&#8217;m fairly uncertain what I think of a lot of these different blog awards things that have been going on.&nbsp; Most recently is the <A href=\"http:\/\/www.fairvue.com\/?feature=awards2002\">2002 Bloggies<\/A>.&nbsp; Some random thoughts about this one:<\/P><\/p>\n<p \/><UL><\/p>\n<p \/><LI>Congrats to <A href=\"http:\/\/www.evhead.com\/\">Evan Williams<\/A> for the livetime achievement award. <\/p>\n<p \/><LI>Congrats to <A href=\"http:\/\/www.wilwheaton.net\/\">Wil Wheaton<\/A> for the weblog of the year. (On a side note I realized that one of my favorite sites ever was last years winner.) <\/p>\n<p \/><LI>As much as I like <A href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/\">Blogger<\/A>, I could never say that it was the best weblog directory or update monitor.&nbsp; It only has like the last 10 recently updated or created blogs.&nbsp; As far as update monitors go, <A href=\"http:\/\/www.weblogs.com\/\">weblogs.com<\/A> is much better. I still haven&#8217;t found a good weblog directory, anyone got any to recommend?<\/LI><\/UL><\/p>\n<p \/><P>In general I thought they were okay (though I thought life uncommon should have won its category).&nbsp; In some cases I feel like it had the same problem that many of these awards do, they tend to end up focused on some random subsets of all the blogs I read (though this gets into another topic about weblogs that I&#8217;ll write about later).<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blog Awards I&#8217;m fairly uncertain what I think of a lot of these different blog awards things that have been going on.&nbsp; Most recently is the 2002 Bloggies.&nbsp; Some random thoughts about this one: Congrats to Evan Williams for the livetime achievement award. Congrats to Wil Wheaton for the weblog of the year. (On a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}