Greymatter is a particuarly feature packed blog package. Has things like karma and stuff. It can do on-the-fly skin changes with CSS.

Literally dozens of configuration options…

Archiving by month, week with indices. Searching,

It has here style comments, which are no good for Hype, IMHO. They just take content away from the front page.

Collapsing: With the Hype2 style of portlets there’s no reason not to have close icons on the optional portlets. Just shortcuts to modify your config record doofer. It’s tempting to go for Slashdot-style re-ordering buttons, but they’re really slow ‘cos they require so many reloads. A better idea would be a set of 3 list boxes somewhere in the profile section.