The rise and rise of the blog
Friday, March 31st, 2006The notion that people might want to have their own personal web page arose early in the Internet revolution and took off as the Internet became mainstream – who can forget the thousands of template-generated Geocities web sites that appeared in the mid 1990s.
The problem with these web pages was that creating them was a pain and updating them was a major chore, and what did you put on them anyway? Does anyone really care what your hobbies are?