Or just do both. You can have a main blog and a tumblr account, have a personal blog and do guest posts on other blogs, or even write both kind of posts on the

Or just do both. You can have a main blog and a tumblr account, have a personal blog and do guest posts on other blogs, or even write both kind of posts on the same blog. A couple years ago, getting RSS subscribers was the holy grail of blogging. But these days, people find your content via Twitter or HN anyways. So there's much less risk of losing your audience because you wrote a personal post that didn't connect with your readers.