he top blogs on the Technorati 100 have changed significantly since this time last year. Technology blogs have basically bumped conservative blogs like MichelleMalkin.com and Instapundit.com out of the top ten. Looking at the Internet Archive Wayback Machine listing for the Technorati 100 for January 1, 2006 you can see this list for the top ten slots.
January 1, 2006 Technorati 100
Since last year four blogs have fallen out of the top ten: Malkin's blog has dropped to #13, Instapundit has plummeted to #25, Crooks and Liars is at #14 and Dooce is ranked #37. Today, five tech blogs (Engadget, Gizmodo, TechCrunch, Lifehacker, Ars Technica) and one multi-purpose blog with a tech slant (Boing Boing) are in the Top Ten along with two liberal political blogs, Post Secret and a foreign blog.
January 1, 2007 Technorati 100
One might have thought the Technorati 100 would become more mainstream over tiem but instead we find technology blogs topping the top of the list. It still takes a considerable number of inbound links to get into the Top 100. Gothamist, which is currently ranked 100, has 2,877 inbound links according to Technorati.
Tech Blogs Bump Conservative Blogs From Technorati Top Ten
