I wrote this <checks watch> four years and a lifetime ago. It wasn't the first or the last time I tried to grapple with Flickr nostalgia, but it's the only time I actually wrote the words down.https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/dec/14/facebook-instagram-twitter-flickr-had-me-first-yahoo …
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The internet had not given us anything as good as Flickr was at its best, lo those many years ago https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/dec/14/facebook-instagram-twitter-flickr-had-me-first-yahoo …pic.twitter.com/kIY9jfHPqH
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Bonus point to writing that piece was that I got to nerd out with/slash/interview
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At this point we've been raging about the good old days on Flickr for longer than those days lasted, but I'm here for it. https://amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/dec/14/facebook-instagram-twitter-flickr-had-me-first-yahoo?__twitter_impression=true …
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Also when I wrote that I had 4,000 followers on twitter and now I have 14,000 so uh
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Goddamnit now I'm angry about Flickr again
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It's just that Flickr was SO GOOD and the internet is incapable of manifesting anything that good again
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I didn't see your tweets until after I finished my rant about Flickr! I am done. DONE.
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I cling. I don't know why, but I cling.
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It's because you're remembering the good days. I was trying to hold on until I learned people are being charged at different price points for Pro accounts. Then I became FURIOUS.
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