I am clearly a hopeless...

I am clearly a hopeless...

Submitted by Sonia Simone (not verified) on January 5, 2006 - 9:53am.

I am clearly a hopeless Luddite, as I simply bookmark the sites I’m interested in, in a folder called “Reading.” Then I visit whichever ones strike my whim on my two-minute breaks from 10+2 dashes. (10+2 basically rules my life.)

Modest Change: Cancel something By: Merlin Mann (65 replies) January 5, 2006 - 5:22am

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