Status Updates From Perfection

I've done my Erasmus in Berlin and these were the people I avoided

..."as opposed to some vaguely Anglo-American-sounding pseudonyms."

You mean like MissLexy or TheMooselet? 😱.
(Also, Goodreads, rude of you to limit my updates to 400 characters).

"The internet came of age with them. Like their own entrance into adulthood, it didn't happen overnight, but gradually, in a way that only seemed inevitable after the fact. There must have been a precise moment when knowing their way around Dreamweaver no longer constituted a hobby but a professional qualification, just as there must have been a first time they logged on to a website using their real names..."

10% in and holy shit, this is me if I'd been more of a creative type and had stuck to my web design origins instead of moving into sturdy old ERP. Or more accurately, this is my generation.