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Hence the first sentence of his post about Craigslist's crunchy image.

"Let's get rid of IE6" is a great way to rally people. "Let's get rid of that bastard Craig Newmark," not so much.



People like Craigslist. People like Craig. Hard to hate on something useful, free, and fronted by likable people.


Something that wastes millions of hours per day and prevents anyone from replacing it with something better by virtue of its monopoly position and hostility to mash-ups? Yes, I can find the time to hate on it.




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