The Birthday Innovation or Why Blog?

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I think there is a compelling reason why everyone ought to blog/tweet/social network or leave some sort of digital trail. As Seth Godin puts it,

the word blog is irrelevant, what’s important is that it is now common, and will soon be expected, that every intelligent [...]