M.D. gives up Medicine to go full-time as a Blogger

This article is quite interesting. I especially like this quote:

"A question Dr. Kim often fields from friends and associates is, “How does that make money?” He answered the question in an entry on his personal blog last month. It can all be “boiled down to one simple accomplishment: building traffic,” he wrote. “That’s it. If you have a site that attracts a lot of visitors, you will be able to make money. On the Internet, traffic equals power, which subsequently equals money.””

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My Son, the Blogger: An M.D. Trades Medicine for Apple Rumors
By BRIAN STELTER
Published: July 21, 2008
Dr. Arnold Kim’s Web site, MacRumors.com, has become such a popular technology site, he has stopped practicing medicine to blog full time.

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