Lost the Thread

I've decided to stop blogging. I know, I know. A cardinal sin among the "open Web" crowd. But see, there's no such thing anymore -- not sure there ever really was, to be quite honest. And I'm really not in the mood to have my writing -- particularly the personal writing that I do on this website -- be vacuumed up to train the technofascists' AI systems. Indeed, that's one of the problems with…