BBC News - Cult of less: Living out of a hard drive : "Meet Kelly Sutton, a spiky-haired 22-year-old software engineer with thick-rimmed glasses and an empty apartment in Brooklyn 's Williamsburg neighbourhood - a hotbed for New York 's young, early adopters of new technology . Mr Sutton is the founder of CultofLess.com, a website which has helped him sell or give away his possessions - apart from his laptop, an iPad , an Amazon Kindle , two external hard drives, a 'few' articles of clothing and bed sheets for a mattress that was left in his newly rented apartment. This 21st-Century minimalist says he got rid of much of his clutter because he felt the ever-increasing number of available digital goods have provided adequate replacements for his former physical possessions." This is a fascinating read. I have been slowly creeping towards this trend, something that is not so obvious unless you notice that my laptop backups are not very big. Why? Because I ma...