the reason people visit kottke (or maybe it's just me) is because, well, its more "normal" then what others expected (and easier to accept and digest).
and i think it might be the same reason people dislike it ("what?! what so good about it!?")
it's not great, and it's not bad, therefore making it readable, anyday, anytime.
posted by cqny at 11:32 PM PST on January 3 Metafilter re 2002 bloggies
that's right.

also note: Alamut.com