Sergey Brin Launches Personal Blog

Google co-founder, Sergey Brin, launched a personal blog at too.blogspot.com. “While Google is a play on googol, too is a play on the much smaller number - two. It also means in addition, as this blog reflects my life outside of work,” explains Sergey Brin.

In his first blog, he wrote a first post saying that his blog will reflect his life outside of work. He talks about how DNA startup 23andMe (cofounded by his wife Anne Wojcicki) has shown he has certain gene mutation that is tied to Parkinson’s Disease - G2019S. While the mutation is rare in people with Parksinson’s, in some ethnic groups it accounts for a substantial proportion of familial Parkinson’s. In other words, if you have it, there’s a good chance you’ll get Parkinson’s.

He says based on current available data he’s 20%-80% likely to get the disease. And he can now do something about it:

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