Craigslist Founder on Nerds, Newspapers

The LA Times has published part of a chat with Craigslist founder Craig Newmark and Times executives. The bulk of the interview is about the future of newspapers, but there's also this: "Craig Newmark: You will observe that my being a nerd informs pretty much everything I say. Briefly, I will say that the plastic pocket protector thing was literally true in my case in high school. The thick-black-glasses-taped-together part is literally true. Within the past couple days I blogged someone else blogging my high school yearbook photo (pictured). You'll see it's titled, "My wall of hair," since it's not only irony but a reference to a Seinfeld episode.." [LA Times]