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New feature inspired by this post: the per-item nofollow tag. Or should we just kill it? It's one step short of content generated by Markov chaining.

Maybe instead of killing spammy stuff like this you could have a "convert to Ask HN" button. This post could be converted to Ask HN: Professors Who Blog? It would be more fun, too.

I'd say kill it or leave the post open without the link; nofollow links still indirectly benefit pagerank/SEO via increased exposure.

They don't even have Terrance Tao in the Math & Science blog list?

No Russ Altman either.

http://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/

The pace of progress in quantum computing is slooow, so Scott may not have much to say for a while.

http://motls.blogspot.com/

Good physics (sometimes very technical, sometimes not), if you don't let Lubos' politics bother you.

http://jeffreymiron.blogspot.com/

What about Jeffrey Miron, the champion of reasonable government and reasonable policies?

No angry professor of "A Gentleman's C"? Makes me laugh occasionally.

http://gentlemansc.blogspot.com/

Can't recommend Tyler Cowen's Marginal Revolution enough!

another one for the list http://infoproc.blogspot.com

no leiter report?