There’s really no good reason to document your life

Declan Wilson
Jul 29, 2017 · 1 min read

There are over 7 billion people in this world. Chances are we live in the generation that will see the world grow to 10 billion.

Each of us is small in comparison to the sum.

And yet we still continue to document our lives. We write. We record. We share.

There’s really no good reason.

But, for the dozen people closest to you, there’s every good reason.

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Declan Wilson

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Stay-at-home dad. 9-to-5 escapee. Aldi affictionato. (More about me ➡️ declan.pm)

Declan’s Blog

A collection of short, daily-ish thoughts. Minimalistic and no longer than 250 words.

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