http://louisgray.disqus.com/A Silicon Valley Blog for Early Adopters and Tech GeeksenTue, 29 Jan 2008 10:53:00 -0000http://blog.louisgray.com/2008/01/forget-a-list-not-quite-yet.html#comment-429216927<p>After reading the original Duncan Watts piece and commenting, I think my comment still stands.<br><br>The effect of the A-list on creating a trend is arguable. The traffic effects are somewhat reduced. And focusing solely on the A-list would be foolish.<br><br>But Watts' own experiments show that involving the A-list makes trends etc spread faster and further - something people seem to be overlooking...</p>BadgerGravlingTue, 29 Jan 2008 10:53:00 -0000http://blog.louisgray.com/2008/01/forget-a-list-not-quite-yet.html#comment-429216928<p>The A-List is not dead, but the traffic "Effects" are MUCH lower than they once were. Where a TC post would once have generated tens of thousands of incoming visitors, it's now barely in the thousands...</p>Jeremy ToemanMon, 28 Jan 2008 17:45:00 -0000