[Air-l] Weblogging statistics I would be curious to know

[elijah wright]

> 1) Has anyone tried to find out systematically the numbers of readers 
> for weblogs across the whole popularity spectrum? Ie how many readers 
> does the typical personal weblogger have? How many readers do the top 
> bloggers get?

Unfortunately, questions of this sort are very difficult to answer when 
there's a decentralized system involved.  When you can't get your hands on 
concrete artefacts, what do you study?

--elijah