http://www.26econ.com/34/ Online economics Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:32:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 http://www.26econ.com/34/#comment-36 aaron Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:47:42 +0000 http://www.26econ.com/34/#comment-36 Clark: I think the age adjustment may be useful because of the way the Technorati ranking system works (I used their data for my rankings). They count links between blogs, and more links equals a higher ranking. Since older blogs are likely to have more links to them simply by being old, adjusting for age would help to offset that bias. I still plan to keep the basic ranking as it is, but include the age-adjusted ranking along side, just for interest. Clark: I think the age adjustment may be useful because of the way the Technorati ranking system works (I used their data for my rankings). They count links between blogs, and more links equals a higher ranking. Since older blogs are likely to have more links to them simply by being old, adjusting for age would help to offset that bias. I still plan to keep the basic ranking as it is, but include the age-adjusted ranking along side, just for interest.

]]> http://www.26econ.com/34/#comment-33 clark Fri, 24 Aug 2007 11:53:20 +0000 http://www.26econ.com/34/#comment-33 What would a age adjusted set of rankings say? what is the advantage versus a simple, first past the post, for popularity? What would a age adjusted set of rankings say? what is the advantage versus a simple, first past the post, for popularity?

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