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Boing Boing
Type of site
Blog
Owner
Happy Mutants
Founder(s)
Carla Sinclair, Mark Frauenfelder
Editor
Mark Frauenfelder, David Pescovitz, Rob Beschizza, Carla Sinclair
Key people
Jason Weisberger, Cory Doctorow (until January 2020), Xeni Jardin (until February 2021)
URL
boingboing.net
Commercial
Yes
Launched
1988 (zine)
1995 (website)
2000 (blog)
Boing Boing is a website, first established as a zine in 1988, later becoming a group blog. Common topics and themes include technology, futurism, science fiction, gadgets, intellectual property, Disney, and left-wing politics. It twice won the Bloggies for Weblog of the Year, in 2004 and 2005. The editors are Mark Frauenfelder, David Pescovitz, Carla Sinclair, and Rob Beschizza,[1] and the publisher is Jason Weisberger.
One report named Boing Boing as the most popular blog in the world until 2006, when Chinese-language blogs became popular,[2][3] and it remained among the most widely linked and cited blogs into the 2010s.[4][5][6]
^"About Us".
^Morrill, Dan (2008). Boom and bust in the blogosphere : case studies of the blogging industry. [United States]: D. Morrill. ISBN 978-1439216736.
^"Boing Boing Loses #1 Most Popular Blog on Technorati to Chinese Blog". www.impactlab.net. 10 May 2006. Archived from the original on 15 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
^Jackson, Nicholas (30 November 2010). "Profiling BoingBoing, One of the World's Most Popular Blogs". The Atlantic.
^Walker, Rob (30 November 2010). "Inside the Wild, Wacky, Profitable World of Boing Boing". Fast Company. Archived from the original on 18 January 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
^Jatain, Vishveshwar (20 July 2015). "We Analyzed the 10 Most Popular Blogs in the World and Here's What We Found". AdPushup Blog.
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