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I just bought the audiobook of Just A Geek a couple of days ago, and was listening to it in my car when the section played where you mention the founding of WWdN, and I realised I was hearing the story of the blog 10 years to the day after it began. It's so great that it's still going strong, and you're still a visible voice for our geeky slice of society that is so often misunderstood.
I'm happy to say I'm a fan of yours - not in the "OMG that's Wesley! Eeeek!!", crazy Trekkie way, but in the "Hey, that's Wil. He's a cool guy. He plays D&D, reads sci-fi, and is just a geek (pardon the quote) like me and my friends", kinda way.
In your books you talk about not taking anything for granted anymore. Well, I hope you know that we don't take you for granted either.
Congratulations and thanks for 10 years of much appreciated entertainment.
3652 days later...
So, while I'm putting together the last few things I need to take to PAX, I realized I forgot to mention something: ten years ago yesterday, I started my blog at WWdN*. Ten years ago today, Metafilter declared that it was "lame,"** and most of the Internet was really shitty to me about the whole...
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