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# Swing back to the blog
- URL: https://birchtree.me/blog/swing-back-to-the-blog/
- Published: 2023-12-23T13:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2023-12-23T13:00:00.000Z
- Author: Matt Birchler
- Tags: Links, #Import 2025-03-29 19:29

Chris McLeod, [Blogging is where it's at, again](https://chrismcleod.dev/blog/blogging-is-where-its-at-again/?ref=birchtree.me)

> Maybe I’m reading too much into it, but stumbling into such a trove of *active* blogs has enthused me about blogging as a medium again. It’s sparked a thought that through a combination of increased blogging activity, declining platforms, and increasing adoption of open standards to glue everything together, that maybe — just *maybe* — we can swing the web back towards the blog again.

There are few tech things I believe as strongly as these 2 things:

1. RSS never died and remains the best way to follow what you love
2. Blogging is awesome