Flickr: From an Online.Game Tool to a Photo Sharing App!
Flickr was initially part of an online multiplayer game called Game Neverending, made by Caterina Fake and Stewart Butterfield.
That game included a feature allowing players to upload and sh
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Anonymous 3
Stealth • 7m
Though I guess we shouldn't be too surprised, some of the biggest products started as random side projects (Gmail was born from an employee's 20% project at Google). Gotta love those Silicon Valley pivots.
Everyone is eyeing a piece of the pie. In my opinion, it's not going to make a significant difference for a city which has emerged as the Silicon Valley of India over decades. Though if the water crisis looms around for quite some time, that's anothe
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Srikumar Sahoo
Stealth • 7m
How the Bromance Between Elon Musk and Sam Altman Turned Toxic
As Altman’s profile in Silicon Valley rose, he tried to focus tech-industry attention on AI’s potential. In 2014, on his personal blog, he referred to AI as potentially “the biggest deve
Who is Mukesh Bansal ?
> born in Haridwar
> cracked IIT Kanpur, CS
> worked at top Silicon Valley startups
> returned to India
> founded Myntra in 2007
> scaled it into a market leader
> sold to Flipkart for $330M in 2014
> took over c
Question:-
What should a company expect from a fresher?
Answer:-
Nowadays, companies Not expecting freshers itself!
yes, Companies not hiring freshers for any role. expect AR caller, medical billing, kind of jobs.
even though the fresher has
2 in
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VisionaryHub
Stealth • 3d
The most powerful dynasty in India isn’t a family.
It’s a network of elite institutions: the IITs and IIMs.
With less than 1% of applicants getting in, these schools produce leaders who shape industries like tech, business, and government.
Alumni
Both of these guys are college dropouts.
One built a social network. The other built Ethereum.
2 billionaires. 1 identical formula for spotting opportunities.
This is how these 2 visionaries use this to shape the future of the world:
Zuckerberg’s
Google's Clever Trick to Attract Employees!
In 2004, Google placed a billboard on Highway 101 in Silicon Valley with a simple yet fun challenge:
"Find the first 10-digit prime number in consecutive digits of e and Visit [that number].com."
This le
Look at this woman.
At 19, she dropped out of college.
Raised millions from the biggest names for her tech company.
Then built a $9 billion empire.
And now she’s in prison.
Here’s is the story of the greatest Silicon Valley disaster:
Elizabeth
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Mr Z
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Medial • 14d
In 2010, two Irish kids set out to pull off the biggest upset in Silicon Valley history.
With one email to Paul Graham and a simple hack, they built a $95B company.
Here's the crazy story:
At 16, Patrick and John Collison built software for eBay
The untold story of ZOOM!
Zoom is a pretty well-known app since 2020. But Covid was not the only reason for their success. There was more!
So, Zoom was started by Eric Yuan, who was born in China. He wished to move to Silicon Valley, inspired by Bi