More tech isn't the answer, letting go is

tag(s): #yell-at-cloud #smallweb #blogging I wrote recently about how open sourcing your code isn't only an altruistic act, and there's a component of ego about it. In the same post I recall (from memory, because I don't have a link) a blog post that talked about this in relation to blogging. I could be writing these thoughts in a text file, or in a private journal, and still get a lot of value out of the activity. I make a choice when I publish these lines. As I said in the closing of that other post, [...] publishing them has a component of "here I am!!!". Let's all be honest about our intentions and drivers. In short, I want to make clear that I am not judging anyone from wanting to be discovered. It is perfectly human. I would love to have an audience here.[1] Of course I will be happy if someone takes the time to email me, or link to one of my posts in their blog. All that being said, and acknowledged...my opinion is that other than doing your thing on your website/blog, there…

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