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Happy Blogiversary to me

Hey, Google thinks blogiversary is a word, who am I to argue?
12frogs is six today. Which may be why Andrew Hinton’s recent Poor old blog post struck a chord with me:
It was such a big deal just not long ago, but now here they are, blogs, sitting around watching other, younger, nimbler channels giddily running [...]


Be useful, collect stuff, tell stories

Paul Saffo is a forecaster who keeps a paper journal, but posts some of his thoughts online. He put up The Internet and the three desires last month, and it made a lot of sense to me:

Reduce human complexity to its essentials, and I think humans are motivated by three desires: being useful, collecting stuff [...]


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