What is original?
August 8th, 2007
Via Robin I found this list of "Digg clones". A funny page, because it starts with
Some of these clones are rather neat-- for example, reddit and del.icio.usIf I remember correctly, del.icio.us existed even before the founders of Digg were born (a slight exaggeration here :-) ) Those darn kids -- they always think they invented the hot water.
April 21st, 2008 at 10:20 PM That's like those kids who hear all those lame dance covers of classics on the radio and later complain that "That cover A-ha made of 'The sun always shines on tv' isn't as good as the original." A hear those comments more than I like. Too much youngsters seem to think music has been started in the 90's.
April 21st, 2008 at 10:20 PM Do you remember that professor who teached logics in our first year. He didn't invent hot water, he just forgot making lots of noise about it and publishing it. Iirc, that cost him the Nobel prize.