Anil Dash, blogger and Six Apart employee, argues that Google has fundamental problems with creating good editing tools because they can"t really put themselves in the mind of the end user. As for the recently announced Google Knol project, Anil says that just like with Google Page Creator, Blogger, Google Notebook, JotSpot, Google Docs and other tools, "Google has not proven that it understands content creation and publishing as well as it understands its core businesses of search and advertising." In response,
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