>This surprises me because the demographic of Internet users is skewed to the younger age groups. Also, the most popular sites on the net tend to be dominated by young age groups. I am thinking ofA short while ago, Ezinearticles.com started featuring the pictures of on its home page. The images of the over 30,000 people who have written and posted articles are shown at random. I have found this feature very interesting and every time I log onto the site, I click on one or two of the pictures. The variety of talent and topics covered are truly amazing.

While looking at the pictures of these various article writers, I noticed something I didn’t expect. Article writers tend to be an older crowd. Of course, as far as I know, people are not required to give their age when they submit their biographical information. Even submitting a bio is voluntary. So there likely aren’t any statistics to verify my observation that most of the writers tend to be over thirty.

This surprises me because the demographic of Internet users is skewed to the younger age groups. Also, the most popular sites on the net tend to be dominated by young age groups. I am thinking of

this feature very interesting and every time I log onto the site, I click on one or two of the pictures. The variety of talent and topics covered are truly amazing.

While looking at the pictures of these various article writers, I noticed something I didn’t expect. Article writers tend to be an older crowd. Of course, as far as I know, people are not required to give their age when they submit their biographical information. Even submitting a bio is voluntary. So there likely aren’t any statistics to verify my observation that most of the writers tend to be over thirty.

This surprises me because the demographic of Internet users is skewed to the younger age groups. Also, the most popular sites on the net tend to be dominated by young age groups. I am thinking of

tures of these various article writers, I noticed something I didn’t expect. Article writers tend to be an older crowd. Of course, as far as I know, people are not required to give their age when they submit their biographical information. Even submitting a bio is voluntary. So there likely aren’t any statistics to verify my observation that most of the writers tend to be over thirty.

This surprises me because the demographic of Internet users is skewed to the younger age groups. Also, the most popular sites on the net tend to be dominated by young age groups. I am thinking of

hey submit their biographical information. Even submitting a bio is voluntary. So there likely aren’t any statistics to verify my observation that most of the writers tend to be over thirty.

This surprises me because the demographic of Internet users is skewed to the younger age groups. Also, the most popular sites on the net tend to be dominated by young age groups. I am thinking of

>This surprises me because the demographic of Internet users is skewed to the younger age groups. Also, the most popular sites on the net tend to be dominated by young age groups. I am thinking of sites like myspace and youtube. Ezinearticles.com is very successful in its own right, but likely is attracting a different demographic.

At this point, you are likely saying, so what. Ok, it’s maybe nothing, but I think the popularity of article writing, and presumably reading, among the older crowd points to something significant about the Internet and how it is used. Research shows that people use the Internet primarily as a massive database, searching for information, clicking around until they find it, or like free association, follow one train of thought to another. They tend not to sit and read very much.

Even though people use the Internet as a database, search engines treat it like a massive narrative. The web crawlers look for words, and favour sites wit