Cluetrain.com is a blast from the past of earlier eras of the web, but still deeply relevant.

· Bits and Bobs 2/24/25
  • Cluetrain.com is a blast from the past of earlier eras of the web, but still deeply relevant.
    • "Corporations do not speak in the same voice as these new networked conversations. To their intended online audiences, companies sound hollow, flat, literally inhuman."
    • Companies are the hive mind, the average, of the organization.
    • Sounds like one voice but is actually inhuman.
    • Not too dissimilar from LLMs and why their "view from nowhere" voice sounds hollow.

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