As for the tags, for me they are both functional and flavorful. It's a way to either categorize or editorialize. I follow #writebetterdammit but I might not follow #writing because too much would be under that umbrella. I like that you, I understand that your comment is less about tags than it is about having a vision and not compromising this vision. It's important to have an open mind within that vision but to never compromise the vision for short gains or popularity. also: As most of you are aware, I was a big deal on Reddit. -awesome intro. reminded me of this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnkYndycWno