Tags are So Done
Heroes for twenty years, hash tags will soon disappear and they should; they're making your information stupid.
Dan Shipper got me on the right vector (pun intended later on) concerning note-taking and wasted effort organizing everything (The End of Organizing). To be fair to myself, I was already on this compass heading; I stopped dragging email messages into folders on April Fool’s Day, 2004. That was the day I got my Gmail account.
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