Top blog for web 2.0 / startup news

Techcrunch is a great blog which seems to be the first to know about everything web 2.0. Many of articles give a great overview of all the sites within a particular sector. Michael Arrington is deeply embedded in the silicon valley scene, for instance going to the invite only E27 Summit - a conference at Stanford university for entrepreneurs age 27 or less who have a startup company. I assume door to door squegy sellers need not apply, what ever their age. An ex-lawyer, his connections are mainly due to a number of key barbeques given at his house (no really)