My long suppressed public historian self is loving this….
“Still, I know that on some days you must grow weary of examining the 746,000 variations on a single meme. You must sometimes shout: “Stupid dead person, when your hard drive gets full don’t just buy a bigger backup, sort your damn files!” …
Sorry about that, historians of the 22nd century. I am sorry that I made so many blog posts featuring someone else’s YouTube video…. Sorry about all of my files undescriptively labeled DSCimage987234534.jpg and GrantProposal2,docx. Sorry for the mess. But I made you a present….”
How will historians of the future sort through the data glut of the present? – Slate Magazine