Visit this site to see some intense graphics and to take a new look at your views on life. Here's a page with an oh so typical resume on it. Here's some cool stuff about Indonesia. After looking through these sample pages you probably came to the conclusion I have come to. People are writing about what is interesting to them, they are writing about what they know.
People know themselves.
In a sense, we are our own world. In this day and age we have to look out for ourselves and ourself is our main concern. Our generation is about the individual. And though most of the information created by us for the web today, is in fact a bunch of senseless junk, it's our senseless junk.