Clive Thompson’s article Blogs to Riches over at the hot new New York Magazine website has got to be the must-read article of the year so far. The premise of the article is that the rich keep getting richer, and in the blog world this translates to blogs with the highest traffic keep gaining more traffic, separating themselves from the B- & C-list blogs who fight tooth and nail to move out of the 4-digit daily pageview count and into the 5- and 6-digit realm of the real money-makers. I do believe there’s a divide in the new media world of weblogs, however just like with any other “rule”, there are exceptions.
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