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Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old

Ari Herzog

2005: Flickr. Do I want to treat Flickr as a serious base for showcasing my photographic works? A story I posted on Digg in 2005 crashed the “interesting” get-paid-for content site I was briefly testing. This is a guest blog post by Stephen Black. This is his story. Or, do I want to use it as a base for experimentation?

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Amazon's Beast That Is Prime, Netflix Pumps Up And More On This Week's CTRL ALT Delete Segment On CHOM 97.7 FM

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Remember Flickr ? Back in 2005 the company was purchased by Yahoo! just announced that they have sold Flickr to SmugMug - another (and even older) photo sharing service. just announced that they have sold Flickr to SmugMug - another (and even older) photo sharing service. for (reportedly) $35 million dollars. chom 977 fm.

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Amazon's Beast That Is Prime, Netflix Pumps Up And More On This Week's CTRL ALT Delete Segment On CHOM 97.7 FM

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Remember Flickr ? Back in 2005 the company was purchased by Yahoo! just announced that they have sold Flickr to SmugMug - another (and even older) photo sharing service. just announced that they have sold Flickr to SmugMug - another (and even older) photo sharing service. for (reportedly) $35 million dollars. chom 977 fm.

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I Want to Thank the Academy… a Language Rant

Waxing UnLyrical

Even Steve Jobs’ commencement speech to 2005 Stanford graduates included the phrase: “Today I want to tell you three stories from my life.” Image: ulrichp via Flickr, CC 2.0. If, in high school, our teacher had said, “I would appreciate it if you all would get out your pencils,” how many of us would have done so?

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Hawaii Tsunami Proves Social Media Power Again: Information is a.

Bare Feet Studios

You can follow and connect with Shane on Twitter , LinkedIn , Flickr , The Reef , Viddler , Facebook , Upcoming , and at his neglected blog. Rescue Time to the Rescue Independent Hawaii Musician Kenneth Makuakane Thrives on Social Media Explore Our Topics Activism Aloha Audio Branding Gossip 2.0

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Facebook: Iceland Constitution and Gov 2.0

Laurel Papworth

The main online community Facebook – and other social networks such as Twitter, YouTube, Flickr and Livestreaming – have been appropriated for the Icelandic Government’s communications channels to it’s own people. In 2009 6 times as many people as in 2005 emigrated from Iceland. Not much fun. Pretty bloody hard.

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Keynote: The Social Web Is More Than Tweets the Eye | Bare Feet Blog

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Some from clips I had in my archive from 3-4 years ago, some from YouTube, some new video slide shows I made using photos from HawaiiIRL.com and also from Flickr. You can follow and connect with Shane on Twitter , LinkedIn , Flickr , The Reef , Viddler , Facebook , Upcoming , and at his neglected blog. Instead I used a lot of video.