When Marissa Mayer was named new CEO of Yahoo recently, Los Angeles-based journalist Sean Bonner posted an appeal for her to ‘please make Flickr awesome again’, signing it ‘the Internet’. On his blog, Bonner commented that Flickr, which was acquired by Yahoo in 2005, needs someone to ‘put some support behind it, bring it up to date, give it an actually functional mobile app and commit to keeping it alive’. That appeal went viral, and today Flickr posted a response. Click through to read Bonner’s appeal and Flickr’s humorous reply. (via wired.com)
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