I admit, honestly, the "so revolutionary!" talk is this is one of the things that keeps making me go "...really? Really? No, I remember this functionality, I was using it A DECADE AGO. Admittedly, Brad's implementation sucked and the UI was unusable. BUT STILL."
I really, really hope that bradfitz gets the credit he's due when people start writing the histories of modern social media, because he was a rabid weasel on crack but he was also a verifiable damned genius.
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I admit, honestly, the "so revolutionary!" talk is this is one of the things that keeps making me go "...really? Really? No, I remember this functionality, I was using it A DECADE AGO. Admittedly, Brad's implementation sucked and the UI was unusable. BUT STILL."
I really, really hope that