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120 Years Of Tracking One-Hit Wonders and Pop Longevity

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 05/18/2008

The data in the spreadsheet goes back to 1890. (see comment)

Massive privacy hole over at photo hosting site SmugMug.com

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 01/28/2008

Full Disclosure: lanemik (Mike Lane) is a SmugMug employee. (see comment)

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Flickr's Geotagging Reviewed by Thomas Hawk

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 08/29/2006

When you geotag your first Flickr photo, they prompt you to choose a privacy level for your geo information. You can limit it to friends only, if you like, or make it entirely private. (see comment)

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Flickr Cracks Down on Screenshots

Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 06/15/2006

Making a change like that isn't nearly as easy as you think, when dealing with the scale of Flickr. Stewart responded to this on a Flickr Central thread: "...you'd be surprised. Flickr has one of the world's largest real-time search indexes (~200m objec … (see comment)

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TagLines - Visualization of the Evolution of Flickr Tags

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 05/27/2006

It's not as easy as you'd think. "To generate the interesting tags for a particular time period, the scale of the data renders infeasible any scheme that must examine all the data before providing an answer. Thus, any real-time solution must provide a da … (see comment)

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