Quick Hits

Worth reading on a Thursday night.

Colin Walker: If I'm not a blogger then what am I? Some good thoughts about the latest navel gazing episode on the Internet, prompted in large part by Louis Gray's latest round of posts. So much of this discussion centers on value and measurement, even when it is taking great pains not to, Whenever this kind of conversation circles back around (the distance between circles seems to be decreasing, I'm not sure if that is a sign of anything or not) I'm reminded of a quote from my grandfather:

You only get out of something what you are willing to put into it.

Robert Scoble: Early adopter angst. Robert calls it angst and says his arrogance on the subject come from his belief that early adopters are the ones who drive society. Again, I'm reminded of a quote from my grandfather:

You only get out of something what you are willing to put into it.