[...] I also think our ranking algorithm works pretty well. When we have issues with a blog’s place in the rankings, as we sometimes do, it’s usually not the fault of the algorithm; the problem is that, in attempting to attain up-to-date data from Technorati, Bloglines, and Google, we sometimes hit a snag. Often, it’s a problem on their end — not ours. Nonetheless, this sometimes results in rankings that we must go back and manually correct. [...]
[...] I also think our ranking algorithm works pretty well. When we have issues with a blog’s place in the rankings, as we sometimes do, it’s usually not the fault of the algorithm; the problem is that, in attempting to attain up-to-date data from Technorati, Bloglines, and Google, we sometimes hit a snag. Often, it’s a problem on their end — not ours. Nonetheless, this sometimes results in rankings that we must go back and manually correct. [...]