Flickr, every mention
12 scenes (said by Guy Raz) · ← back to Flickr
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Flickr comes up
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Live From The HIBT Summit: Stewart Butterfield
- ▶ 0:45 Guy Raz He wound up shutting that one down too, but out of that failure, he was able to launch a photo sharing site called Flickr, which he sold just a year later for around twenty million dollars. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:07 Guy Raz There was a point, and you talk about this in the podcast, where you had to decide whether to drop all of this work on this computer game, like, more than a year, I think two years, of work on this game and pivot to the photo sharing site,… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:33 Guy Raz So you, you guys end up selling Flickr to Yahoo, and you described yourself, um, as briefly internet famous, um, you actually were like on the cover of Newsweek magazine with, with some other people at one point, um, which I'm assuming got…
- ▶ 15:15 Guy Raz That's Stuart Butterfield, co-founder of Flickr and founder of Slack.
Slack & Flickr: Stewart Butterfield
- ▶ 2:57 Guy Raz The first one was called Flickr. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:42 Guy Raz So then you decide, I mean, it leads you to starting up Flickr, which is like a photo sharing website. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:20 Guy Raz So you had a track record with Flickr.
- ▶ 54:34 Guy Raz And then when you realized it wasn't going to work, you shifted first to Flickr and then to Slack.