If you’re looking for the top blogs on the internet, then you should narrow down your topic before you start hunting. Whether you’re looking for entertainment or news, pets or books, or seeking sports blogs or those dealing with personal finance, there’s going to be something there for you. As long as you’re not too vague about what you’re looking for, there will be a website that can point you in the right direction.

Technorati is one of the sites that keep track of blogs, and it makes a list of what it considers the 100 top blogs that people visit. You can sort the list by the number of fans the blog has, or by authority. The former criterion is self-explanatory, but by “authority,” the site means the number of other sites that link back to that particular blog. If the Huffington Post blog is at the top of the authority list, that means more people in the blog-o-sphere currently link to it than to blogs farther down. More people consider it an authority in some way. (more…)

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