Okay, I think maybe one of the attractions of Facebook is that it’s a “reboot” of the e-mail contacts — a dozen or so correspondents, maybe 30 threads, and I don’t feel bad when I delete a “discussion”. Contrast that to 10 years of e-mail archives that are “in my face” when I open Eudora. Ah, the freedom …

Can I live with the new paradigm? Of course not. But will it change how I think about things — more than RSS has (which causes me to completely ignore random newsletters that arrive in e-mail)? Could be