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Folksonomy

Filed under #internet #folksonony and #thoughts

I posted my 7400th bookmark on pinboard.in today.

I've been thinking I should go back and organize my bookmarks[0].

I might still do that but I don't think it is important: the important thing is I can find stuff I saw years ago.

Sometimes it is useful, sometimes not: it might have disappeared, or might not be as good as I thought back then.

Possibly more important though is the fact that it allows me to forget about it.

A few tricks I use:

[0]: my collection is older than pinboard.in and used to be on del.icio.us back before they were bought and “improved” until they became unusable.