> long believed that Flickr should have doubled down on their existing users instead of trying to become another Instagram. I don’t really remember Flickr tryi

> long believed that Flickr should have doubled down on their existing users instead of trying to become another Instagram. I don’t really remember Flickr trying to become another Instagram, but much of the founding team had left Flickr before Instagram was a thing and the more of the Flickr founding team in the early years of Instagram. I just reread Mat Honan’s April 2012 article “How Yahoo Killed Flickr and Lost the Internet”. It still stands out as an insightful article on what went wrong at Yahoo!’s Flickr https://gizmodo.com/5910223/how-yahoo-killed-flickr-and-lost-the-internet https://gizmodo.com/5910223/how-yahoo-killed-flickr-and-lost...