Flickr is an image and video hosting website, web services suite, and online community platform. It was one of the earliest Web 2.0 applications. In addition to being a popular Web site for users to share personal photographs, the service is widely used by bloggers as a photo repository. Its popularity has been fueled by its organization tools, which allow photos to be tagged and browsed by folksonomic means. As of November 2007, it hosts more than two billion images.
Source: Santiago Times
Proposed bridge will connect the southern island of Chiloé with the country’s mainland (Rod Monkey/Flickr) The bridge would connect the Chilean mainland with the southern island of Chiloé, which has been on the govern ...
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Source: Maoxian
As a native Detroiter, this is not surprising. And in this case, the map needs an extra category represented: Arab-Americans. This would fill in some of the white gaps on the southwest side (Dearborn), and would more accurately repre ...
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Source: ABC News
MSNBC "Hardball" host Chris Matthews lectured a fellow television reporter when asked about his 2008 comment that a speech from then-candidate Barack Obama sent a "thrill up his leg." Matthews was taking part in a discussion with C-SPAN host ...
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Source: ABC News
Newark, N.J., Mayor Cory Booker has apparently had enough of saying he's sorry this week. Under fire since Sunday after an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press" during which he said attacks from President Barack Obama's re-el ...
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Source: Wired
After sitting through the month long legal battle between Google and Oracle, one juror said he kept waiting for steak but all he got was parsley. Just a little bit of useless garnish was all anyone got ou ...
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Source: MAKE: Blog
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Source: The New York Times
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Source: Offbeat at Home
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Source: this WEEK in TECH
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