On Jan 31, 388 Kosmopolitan authors posted 401 diaries, of which 2 were later withdrawn, 344 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 2009 recommending readers, 83 diaries were recommended by 10 or more readers, 24 by 30 or more.
The first 150 or fewer diaries with impact > 0.085 are shown below, sorted by number of recommendations.
Recommendations and comments were collected at Feb 2, so all recommendations should be final. The last registered uid on Feb 1 was 78094 to LahainaJeff.
Update [2006-2-2 10:42:22 by jotter]: Thanks to Jerome for discovering a missed diary. Apologies for the seeming inability to get complete coverage more reliably.
Tue Jan 31 00:00:00 2006 - Tue Jan 31 23:59:59 2006
DailyKos diaries = 401; 401 per day; 16.7 per hour
Active Kosmopolitans: 2255
Exclusive Authors: 246; Author/Readers: 142; Total Authors: 388
Exclusive Readers: 1867; Author/Readers: 142; Total Readers: 2009
Network Density: 0.0099 based on 4896 recommendations out of 493968 possible
Diaries: posted 401, withdrawn: 2, remaining: 399, recommended {1: 344, 10: 83, 30: 24}.
rank |
nrec |
ncom |
impact |
Diary |
Author |
time |
1 |
341 |
555 |
3.171 |
Neocon-Speak On the Front Page of Daily Kos |
TocqueDeville |
23:31 PST |
2 |
264 |
114 |
2.350 |
AP take on SOTU - Bush is toast |
MarkInSanFran |
22:46 PST |
3 |
238 |
193 |
2.137 |
Nice Moment on Larry King last night |
Paco3000 |
11:36 PST |
4 |
210 |
156 |
1.882 |
Paul Hackett's Response To Bush's SOTU |
JellyPuddin |
19:40 PST |
5 |
204 |
184 |
1.837 |
Wes Clark calls for single payer health care |
VIJP |
08:15 PST |
6 |
188 |
103 |
1.677 |
SOTU: Bush's "alternative energy" a day late and gallon short |
Rep Louise Slaughter |
08:34 PST |
7 |
177 |
191 |
1.604 |
Domestic Spying: Next Step |
georgia10 |
09:42 PST |
8 |
177 |
97 |
1.579 |
Keeping Faith |
pastordan |
10:37 PST |
9 |
166 |
158 |
1.497 |
I'm begging you to get off your ass |
nyceve |
06:04 PST |
10 |
162 |
86 |
1.445 |
Brother Update III: Advice Needed ASAP |
hyperbolic pants explosion |
17:13 PST |
11 |
125 |
82 |
1.118 |
Protests AGAINST Bush in 68 Cities! |
Christopher Day |
21:20 PST |
12 |
110 |
186 |
1.027 |
Savings Crisis: Worst Savings Level Since 1933 |
bonddad |
05:10 PST |
13 |
89 |
353 |
0.995 |
AP reporting Cindy was taken out of SOTU for her t-shirt! |
Rico |
19:57 PST |
14 |
88 |
428 |
1.071 |
MARYSCOTT on Fox News Radio -- In Minutes |
Paul in Berkeley |
15:19 PST |
15 |
80 |
31 |
0.712 |
Tackling Tancredo: Bill Winter for Congress from Colorado |
ePluribus Media |
06:47 PST |
16 |
65 |
261 |
0.730 |
Cindy Sheehan arrested by Capitol Hill Police!! |
ajc888 |
17:48 PST |
17 |
64 |
34 |
0.571 |
Pacific NW Portal: Blueprint for Building Regional Community |
nwprogressive |
11:57 PST |
18 |
59 |
49 |
0.530 |
Coretta Scott King has passed away. |
thor |
04:25 PST |
19 |
55 |
20 |
0.489 |
Governor Dean in NC: Template for a New Democratic Party |
ttagaris |
21:49 PST |
20 |
41 |
41 |
0.370 |
Sheehan T-Shirt picture found. |
Manix |
23:18 PST |
21 |
35 |
19 |
0.312 |
Democratic Strategy Post-Alito |
kid oakland |
14:27 PST |
22 |
33 |
69 |
0.316 |
Christiane Amanpour Loses It on CNN: Tells truth about Iraq |
Tom Kertes |
00:31 PST |
23 |
32 |
7 |
0.284 |
Sign the No-Spy List |
angka |
12:35 PST |
24 |
30 |
40 |
0.275 |
European car manufacturer unveils 83 mpg diesel hybrid |
Jerome a Paris |
11:01 PST |
25 |
29 |
143 |
0.355 |
Kansas To Criminalize 'Intense Kissing' by Teen Patients? Forced Reporting? |
goldendigger |
14:42 PST |
26 |
29 |
29 |
0.262 |
Fed Raises, Markets Hold |
Stirling Newberry |
12:48 PST |
27 |
28 |
43 |
0.259 |
Bush writes own State of the Union. I have advance copy. |
Bob Johnson |
11:36 PST |
28 |
28 |
19 |
0.251 |
Your SOTU Homework: Health Savings Accounts |
OrangeClouds115 |
03:33 PST |
29 |
28 |
18 |
0.250 |
AT&T Customers File Class Action Suit on Eavesdropping |
Rippe |
14:40 PST |
30 |
28 |
15 |
0.250 |
Ohio voter rights being stolen *now* |
Renee in Ohio |
10:09 PST |
31 |
26 |
39 |
0.240 |
dKos Ambulance Chasing: Predatory Greens on the boards |
odum |
07:01 PST |
32 |
25 |
36 |
0.230 |
We Must Unite, Not Divide - Daily Kos in 2006 |
the white trash poet |
11:48 PST |
33 |
25 |
20 |
0.224 |
Bush Stuns Congress and Nation with SOTU Address |
Dood Abides |
16:52 PST |
34 |
22 |
31 |
0.202 |
YearlyKos: Voting Rights, Campaign Finance and Election Law |
Adam B |
11:57 PST |
35 |
21 |
25 |
0.191 |
All Bush Job Growth due to Government Spending |
NathanNewman |
13:24 PST |
36 |
20 |
24 |
0.182 |
Olbermann eats O'Reilly for dinner |
jah4168 |
22:08 PST |
37 |
20 |
10 |
0.178 |
Me and My HSA (UPDATED) |
AmberJane |
18:46 PST |
38 |
19 |
22 |
0.173 |
Disgrace of The Union (Multimedia) |
Al Rodgers |
10:46 PST |
39 |
18 |
62 |
0.192 |
Dems angry with Kerry re. failed filibuster |
Kerrycrat |
16:02 PST |
40 |
18 |
19 |
0.163 |
Advance Copy of the SOTU has been Released. |
Delaware Dem |
09:56 PST |
41 |
18 |
13 |
0.161 |
Kill the Budget Bill (The House Votes Tomorrow) |
yonick |
14:13 PST |
42 |
18 |
10 |
0.161 |
John Kerry Responds to State of the Union Address |
kerrygoddess |
21:16 PST |
43 |
17 |
64 |
0.186 |
Cindy Sheehan AT SOTU tonight! |
tjf1977 |
17:12 PST |
44 |
17 |
13 |
0.152 |
Russ Feingold's Response to SOTU |
KingOneEye |
21:34 PST |
45 |
17 |
8 |
0.151 |
Fox 'Junk Science' columnist on the payroll of Big Oil. Tobacco |
Sylvester McMonkey Mcbean |
06:23 PST |
46 |
16 |
40 |
0.158 |
PLEASE indulge me! NOT just a cindy sheehan diary! |
edrie |
21:39 PST |
47 |
15 |
58 |
0.166 |
20 reasons to question the official story of 9/11 |
dailykoster |
06:16 PST |
48 |
15 |
50 |
0.158 |
Carnacki's open thread |
Carnacki |
11:10 PST |
49 |
15 |
15 |
0.136 |
Why you should support General Wes Clark for President |
aaraujo |
11:29 PST |
50 |
15 |
12 |
0.135 |
CBS's Gloria Borger - Word Abramoff Reporting Yet |
Thomas C |
07:58 PST |
51 |
15 |
10 |
0.134 |
The OFFICIAL GBCW diary |
krazypuppy |
09:26 PST |
52 |
14 |
19 |
0.128 |
Please God - Damn George Bush to Hell |
lapin |
12:11 PST |
53 |
14 |
18 |
0.128 |
Close Encounter of an Israeli Settler Kind |
jon the antizionist jew |
14:32 PST |
54 |
14 |
14 |
0.126 |
This is Not a Pep Talk. This is a Call to Fucking Action |
VirginiaBelle |
09:27 PST |
55 |
14 |
11 |
0.126 |
SMURF this MSNBC poll on Cindy Sheehan's arrest! |
Empires Crumble |
21:56 PST |
56 |
14 |
7 |
0.125 |
Join Edwards and help rebuild the Gulf Coast |
sarahlane |
13:42 PST |
57 |
13 |
43 |
0.137 |
We should do to pro-cloture Dem senators what was done to Arlen Specter |
Master Paine |
11:57 PST |
58 |
13 |
30 |
0.126 |
Let's all go buy some lined note paper and write to Byrd |
TeresaInPa |
07:03 PST |
59 |
13 |
22 |
0.121 |
Can Newman's Own Democracy Cafes Save Demo Party? |
CheeseMoose |
07:04 PST |
60 |
13 |
15 |
0.118 |
Kos posters up for a Koufax award |
Sprinkles |
13:32 PST |
61 |
13 |
14 |
0.118 |
Edwards tells Bush, IRS to stop war on poor people |
MeanBoneII |
14:08 PST |
62 |
13 |
8 |
0.116 |
Reporting LIVE From The Capitol, SOTU And Protests Blogged LIVE |
jibsail |
15:39 PST |
63 |
12 |
59 |
0.147 |
RAPID RESPONSE:What prevented/allowed Sheehan's removal? |
egrass |
19:45 PST |
64 |
12 |
25 |
0.115 |
Why your Uterus is Safe |
thereisnospoon |
02:19 PST |
65 |
12 |
24 |
0.114 |
The Line Item Veto is Unconstitutional. |
whitedawn |
20:22 PST |
66 |
12 |
15 |
0.110 |
At Paul Hackett's fundraiser in Beverly Hills |
Shockwave |
22:59 PST |
67 |
12 |
11 |
0.108 |
My thoughts on Paul Hackett after meeting him in L.A. |
Drdemocrat |
05:10 PST |
68 |
12 |
9 |
0.108 |
Norm Coleman's staff whitewashes Wikipedia |
Leggy Starlitz |
14:56 PST |
69 |
12 |
6 |
0.107 |
The ACLU takes their case to the people. |
Eddie C |
21:35 PST |
70 |
12 |
4 |
0.107 |
High Impact diaries - Jan 30, 2006 |
jotter |
08:17 PST |
71 |
11 |
15 |
0.101 |
Reframing the Religious Right |
Frederick Clarkson |
17:26 PST |
72 |
11 |
11 |
0.099 |
Jeff Latas for Congress; My take on State of the Union |
Jeff Latas |
20:06 PST |
73 |
11 |
11 |
0.099 |
Progressive Techies: Help Get Local Dems on the Web! |
YellowDogSammy |
07:46 PST |
74 |
11 |
10 |
0.099 |
NOLA: "State of our union" |
NOdiaspora |
11:34 PST |
75 |
11 |
7 |
0.098 |
Poverty Profiling: George Bush's America |
mbair |
13:17 PST |
76 |
10 |
36 |
0.108 |
Live SOTU Thread |
ColoDemo |
18:02 PST |
77 |
10 |
14 |
0.092 |
MSNBC: Dancing on King's grave |
topdog08 |
22:35 PST |
78 |
10 |
11 |
0.091 |
Wes Clark said MUCH MORE than 'single payer' |
BigDog04 |
12:22 PST |
79 |
10 |
10 |
0.090 |
"People are going to say the Democrats are being wussies." |
Whetstone |
10:09 PST |
80 |
10 |
6 |
0.089 |
A Speech, A Beer, A Puke, And The Future |
SGT MAJOR MYERS |
15:44 PST |
81 |
10 |
6 |
0.089 |
WSJ Poll: Just 25% Want Bush Making Federal Policy Decisions |
jorndorff |
10:37 PST |
82 |
10 |
4 |
0.089 |
Take That, PTSD! Rep. Bob Filner Rocks |
ilona |
14:28 PST |
83 |
10 |
4 |
0.089 |
Special Prosecutor Whip Count |
Chris Andersen |
11:07 PST |
84 |
9 |
25 |
0.091 |
Democratic Response to the SoTU - There's A Better Way |
Rob M |
19:50 PST |
85 |
9 |
20 |
0.087 |
Kaine succeeded because only Republicans watch the SOTU |
daveweigel |
21:15 PST |
86 |
9 |
19 |
0.086 |
The Four Noble Truths |
wmtriallawyer |
08:03 PST |
87 |
8 |
57 |
0.121 |
The Party's Over and I'm Leaving |
Michigan Paul |
11:18 PST |
88 |
7 |
41 |
0.094 |
Matthews wouldn't let Tucker say impeach on Hardball |
Cassandra77 |
16:38 PST |
89 |
6 |
55 |
0.108 |
THE ALITO NOMINATION II: Kossack Krack-up? |
dkmich |
20:36 PST |
90 |
5 |
62 |
0.115 |
Rumor Cheney Resigning Tomorrow |
jwishbone |
11:31 PST |
91 |
5 |
50 |
0.096 |
57% of Americans Want Military Action In Iran? |
Patriot for Al Gore |
08:12 PST |
92 |
3 |
113 |
0.195 |
Tim Kaine 2008? |
peterVa |
19:38 PST |
93 |
3 |
107 |
0.185 |
AMERICA BLOG doesn't deserve your links! |
FtheNaysayers |
22:52 PST |
94 |
3 |
62 |
0.110 |
Live Oscar Nominations Open Thread |
AnthonySF |
05:28 PST |
95 |
2 |
84 |
0.145 |
My Letter of Resignation, from Harry Reid |
The Stuffed Tiger |
13:41 PST |
Impact total: 38.2
NB: Rankings and numbers of diaries are based on a best effort to comprehensively collect and count all user diaries posted to dailykos.com, including those later withdrawn. Titles shown will not reflect changes made later. For an updated discussion discussion of how this list was generated see the diary How to make a list of recommended diaries: a Reprise.
Please bring any errors to my attention -- jotter
Bonus Feature: One Year Ago In Daily Kos
Mon Jan 31 00:00:00 2005 - Mon Jan 31 23:59:59 2005
DailyKos diaries = 255; 255 per day; 10.6 per hour
Active Kosmopolitans: 1235
Exclusive Authors: 120; Author/Readers: 102; Total Authors: 222
Exclusive Readers: 1013; Author/Readers: 102; Total Readers: 1115
Network Density: 0.0191 based on 2549 recommendations out of 133680 possible
Diaries: posted 255, withdrawn: 0, remaining: 255, recommended {1: 224, 10: 54, 30: 16}.