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[[Image:Matthaughey.jpg|right|thumb|150px|Matt Haughey]]'''Matthew Haughey''' (born October 10, 1972) is the founder of the community [[weblog]] [[MetaFilter]], where he is known as ''mathowie''.

From [[2000]] to [[2001]] he was an employee of [[Pyra Labs]] and helped code early versions of [[Blogger]]. Today he is creative director at [[Creative Commons]].

His most important contribution is to [[MetaFilter]], a community he founded and continues to manage solo.

Haughey has a personal weblog called ''A Whole Lotta Nothing'' and a photoblog titled ''Ten Years of My Life''. He has helped build MetaFilter workalikes such as [http://www.sportsfilter.com/ SportsFilter] and helped instigate [http://www.the5k.org/ the5k.org].

Beginning in [[2004]] his profitable niche weblog [http://www.pvrblog.com/ PVRBlog] attracted press attention, gaining notoriety during a controversy over advertising on [[TiVo]].

Haughey is a co-author of two books that were published in [[2002]], ''We Blog'' (ISBN 0764549626) and ''Usability: The Site Speaks for Itself'' (ISBN 1904151035).

In early May 2005, Matt and Kay Haughey moblogged the birth of their daughter Fiona semi-live on [http://fiona.haughey.com/ Not Without My Daughter].

==External links==

*[http://www.metafilter.com/ MetaFilter]
*[http://a.wholelottanothing.org/ A Whole Lotta Nothing]
*[http://tenyearsofmylife.com/ Ten Years of My Life]
*[http://www.pvrblog.com/pvr/2004/11/behind_the_webs.html When you're at the helm of a shitstorm]
*[http://fiona.haughey.com/ Not Without My Daughter]

[[Category:Bloggers|Haughey, Matthew]] [[Category:Internet personalities|Haughey, Matthew]]

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