Ego Maintenance

Written by Dan Carlson • @minutiaeman@tenforward.social

Published July 18, 2008

Back when The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy film came out, there was a series of hilarious Guide excerpts published, narrated by Stephen Fry (who also narrated the Guide entries in the movie). I still have a copy of some of them, and one is relevant here:

Blogging is the act of regularly updating your website with some humdrum information about your life, or a link to something you just read on the Internet in the mistaken belief that anyone actually cares.

A couple of days ago, I started a Twitter feed, just for the heck of it. And because I know there’s millions thousands hundreds just a few people who might find this mildly interesting, I figured I’d add it to my oft-ignored blog. Why? Well, why not? So there!