Comments on 2156: a discussion about ‘blatant ignorance of the blogging A-list’ on Metafilter: “Is it ever important to be aware of the history of a community, or as the community evolves is the present the only thing that counts?” I once got chastised online for not knowing who Matt Haughey was… And here’s a discussion, starting out between Jason Kottke (“MetaFilter is now neither meta nor filter…”) and Haughey (“Everyday I think about shutting down the site more and more…The site has definitely grown beyond what it was designed for…”) reflecting on the vast influx of new users after September 11th..
