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# Why The Internet Never Forgets
- URL: https://onemanandhisblog.com/2007/04/why_the_internet_never_forgets/
- Published: 2007-04-17T10:28:50.000Z
- Updated: 2015-04-08T12:01:32.000Z
- Author: Adam Tinworth
- Tags: Blogging, Blogs, Video

Scoble makes it plain [why pulling down posts on a blog is such a bad idea](http://scobleizer.com/2007/04/15/did-microsoft-blogger-pull-a-post-down-if-so-why/?ref=onemanandhisblog.com) once they’re published. A Microsoft blogger has, apparently, pulled down a post comparing the firm’s new [Silverlight](http://blogs.msdn.com/tims/archive/2007/04/15/introducing-microsoft-silverlight.aspx?ref=onemanandhisblog.com) video project with competitor products, such as the ubiquitous Flash. And then pulled it down. As Scoble says:

> That behavior always gets me to focus in on what got removed.