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Space-Pope
Aug 13, 2003

by zen death robot

Chris Knight posted:

how many Carlys is Marissa worth now?
that's different, because HP actually used to make things. not only did they make things, but they made good things!

yahoo has never made things

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Blackula69
Apr 1, 2007

DEHUMANIZE  YOURSELF  &  FACE  TO  BLACULA
it's a genuine bummer that Yahoo hosed up Flickr so bad, especially because of the default creative commons licensing

carry on then
Jul 10, 2010

by VideoGames

(and can't post for 10 years!)

flickr in the rear

vodkat
Jun 30, 2012



cannot legally be sold as vodka

Blackula69 posted:

it's a genuine bummer that Yahoo hosed up Flickr so bad, especially because of the default creative commons licensing

its amazing how badly yahoo managed to gently caress up a fully formed acquisition that actually generated revenue

flakeloaf
Feb 26, 2003

Still better than android clock

hey guys let's buy geocities and make it better

- some grownups once

Blackula69
Apr 1, 2007

DEHUMANIZE  YOURSELF  &  FACE  TO  BLACULA
this gizmodo story from 2012 is great http://gizmodo.com/5910223/how-yahoo-killed-flickr-and-lost-the-internet

since then, flickr's traffic has fallen by more than two thirds

qntm
Jun 17, 2009

vodkat posted:

its amazing how badly yahoo managed to gently caress up a fully formed acquisition that actually generated revenue

did all the good people just leave as soon as they heard about the acquisition

Chris Knight
Jun 5, 2002

me @ ur posts


Fun Shoe

qntm posted:

did all the good people just leave as soon as they heard about the acquisition

soon as their stock vested you mean

Chris Knight
Jun 5, 2002

me @ ur posts


Fun Shoe

Blackula69 posted:

this gizmodo story from 2012 is great http://gizmodo.com/5910223/how-yahoo-killed-flickr-and-lost-the-internet

since then, flickr's traffic has fallen by more than two thirds

oh man, can you imagine if Google had bought them, would have been folded into picasa and then shut down a year later or integrated into google plus

H.P. Hovercraft
Jan 12, 2004

one thing a computer can do that most humans can't is be sealed up in a cardboard box and sit in a warehouse
Slippery Tilde

Fuzzy Mammal posted:

doubleretard

Polo-Rican
Jul 4, 2004

emptyquote my posts or die

PleasureKevin posted:

i went to flickr today and searched "new york horizon" and got 0 results

"Horizon??" It's called a "skyline," Jesus Christ

That's like complaining about not finding any photos of waves after searching for Water Hill

OldAlias
Nov 2, 2013

yahoo jp should subsume and cull yahoo!

Moo Cowabunga
Jun 15, 2009

[Office Worker.




Blackula69 posted:

this gizmodo story from 2012 is great http://gizmodo.com/5910223/how-yahoo-killed-flickr-and-lost-the-internet

since then, flickr's traffic has fallen by more than two thirds

boy, that article just keeps going and going doesn't it?

BONGHITZ
Jan 1, 1970

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~Coxy
Dec 9, 2003

R.I.P. Inter-OS Sass - b.2000AD d.2003AD

Chris Knight posted:

how many Carlys is Marissa worth now?

two (2) iCarlys

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