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"I could see the value if I were in sales or some other position where I was contacting way too many people to keep them all straight in my head" I think you a
by dualogy 16y ago
"I could see the value if I were in sales or some other position where I was contacting way too many people to keep them all straight in my head"
I think you answered your own question?
"but that feels like a fairly small minority of people.
Any fraction, no matter how small (1%, 0.1%, 0.01%), of 6-7 billion planetary inhabitants "feels" small but is actually still a vast number.
- tednaleid 16y agoI think I'm just confused partially because I see a lot of buzz on tech sites like HN for Xobni/Rapportive for a product that doesn't appear to be targeted towards most techies. I'm now thinking that they're targeted towards highly/over-connected people (who have trouble remembering who all their contacts are). Those people (like Michael Arrington) have greater than average influence over all sites, including tech sites, so it gets discussed. i.e. I'm not missing anything :).
- devinrhode2 16y agoHmm, this sparks the idea to make products for writers of big blogs...