Scheduled downtime is complete
We’re in the process of juicing up the pages which tell you what’s new. This requires a database update. When we update the database, we […]
Strangers are the source of everything worthwhile
In a comment on one of his photos, Eric Snowdeal paraphrases a bit from David Weinberger’s essay The Hyperlinked Metaphysics of the Web: In our […]
Flickr Flashlight Challenge
We love this, wouldn’t you know?! :) The photographer, txkimmers, tells how she did it in the photo’s description, and says she “will pay $10 […]
A Day in the Life project
December 21, 2004 is the day picked for the next Day in the Life project on Flickr. The parameters for participation are as follows: A […]
Scheduled downtime is complete
We have completed the database update we needed to perform to correct the "Date Taken" for all your photos. Here’s how it works: There are […]
6 December, 2004
Hi! We had a bit of a server hiccup this morning, which meant that some of the photos that were uploaded didn’t get processed correctly. […]
Flickr was offline this morning
There was a small glitch around 10.30am PST. There’s a little more information on the Flickr News page.
Tyke Two
Second tyke in a row, I know, but I couldn’t help myself. Look at that expression! Just one photo in a great photoset of the […]
Adding “Date Taken” to photos
Flickr was down for a moment a little earlier this afternoon. We had to run an update script over the database to fix some photos […]
3 December, 2004
We’ve just released a big bunch of new functionality, revolving around being able to show when you took a photo, and not just when you […]
Pinhole Camera Photos
One of the more gratifying tags that I’ve discovered lately is the pinhole tag, which shows images like the ones above of Osaka University of […]
Our Ears are Burning
Gosh, people just can’t stop talking about Flickr this week and we feel compelled to override our customary restraint yet again and tell you about […]