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Weekend Humor isn’t meant to be taken seriously. So don’t–you cry baby!
In a move that stunned nearly everyone, Flickr became the Oprah of the online photography space when it gave everyone a free terabyte of space. The expansion did, however, cause some restructuring. Namely, the pro option is no more because professional photographers aren’t a thing. If you want no ads, you can pay $49.99, and if you want an extra terabyte and no ads, you can pay $499.99. What fun. There was blowback, however, in the form of kittens, food, and selfies to the point where Flickr said, “No mas.”How would you spend a billion bytes? Some might stock up on films and music, while others install a bevy of new programs. If you’re 14-year-old Bridget Higgins, you spend a billion bytes on your face. She had heard about Flickr’s update from a photographer friend of hers who uses flickr to put up cool photos of his stuff taken with his Nikon Coolpix from the mid-2000s. When she learned the difference between mega, giga, and tera, she pounced on the redesigned service.
By the end of the day on Wednesday, Miss Higgins …
By: Julius Motal
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