# 10 Blogging Pioneers: Influential, But Not Always Famous

<https://tedium.co/2023/01/04/10-blogging-pioneers/>

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- Saved: January 19, 2023 (2023-01-20T04:08:13Z)
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## What Jamie wrote

I remember reading some of these blogs back when they were in their prime.

> We have been centralized so long that many of us don’t even remember how it feels to experience online creation on an open plot of land.

It is shocking, in a delightful way, when you go back and look at all these various websites and see the splendor of their designs and writing, and compare that to the stilted uniformity of centralized social platforms. Let's make the web weird again!

## Facts

- Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/)

## Appears in

- [WT238: Weekly Thing #238 / Addiction, Disruption, Intentional](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/238/), Notable

## Same host

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- [WRT54G History: The Router That Accidentally Went Open Source](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/94287337e0f5/) (tedium.co, January 14, 2021)
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## Elsewhere

- Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://tedium.co/2023/01/04/10-blogging-pioneers/