Article shows Slashdot is dying using extremely cool graphs!

John Berry of Agile Partners has written a very interesting article  called "Is Slashdot dying?".  In it, he shows that the comments per post on Slashdot have decreased about 20-30% in 2005.  The article is also very cool because it has some "Web 2.0ish" charts and graphs.

... and it looks like some others loved his graphics.  Here is his explanation:

They were initially created in Excel (for OS X), then moved into Photoshop for a little cleanup. The XY-scatter is almost as-is from Excel, but I did redraw the line graph.