Perhaps I’m crazy, but when someone

[H]as been a business journalist for over 25 years and has covered the online world professionally since 1985.

They should probably spend 2 seconds doing some research before writing something. Aparently Evan Williams is the reason Google is faltering with RSS and blogging. Seriously, Dana Blankenhorn needs to pay a little more attention. Evan left Google 6 months ago and is now running Odeo.