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37 Websites with Amazing Free Stock Photos and Images

Kodorra

Here are some great free stock photo sites divided between 100% free photos under the Creative Commons (CCO) license (free as long you don’t say the photos are yours) and those under different Creative Commons licenses (usually they just want you to give them credit, that’s all). Unsplash is among the leading free stock image sites.

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The pioneers of Silicon Valley’s fast culture on how to grow quickly, not recklessly

Reid Hoffman

And from a financial perspective, any investor would be better off buying stock in Amazon than buying and share of a corner bookshop; if you invested $100 in Amazon’s 1997 initial public offering (IPO), those shares would have been worth about $120,000 in 2018. Publishers and authors (like O’Reilly and us) also benefit from Amazon’s success.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

MySpace would liked to have owned YouTube but didn’t have the public stock valuation to purchase them at the price that Google did. It had grown stratospherically from 2004-2007 to 100 million users, which actually was slightly smaller in December 2007 then MySpace was. Google acquired YouTube for $1.65 Enter Facebook.

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How to Create a “Luxurious” User Experience (and Avoid Looking “Cheap”)

ConversionXL

Things like: Mean RGB (Red, Green, Blue). Stock Photos and Other Inauthenticity. Stock photos tend to be a credibility killer, and when done really poorly, they make your site look cheap. Stock photos, in general, aren’t a problem. You can certainly find good quality stock photos and fit them to your purpose.

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Blitzscaling Creativity with DALL-E

Reid Hoffman

And on every hole, it gets you a lot closer to the green than you’d get using traditional methods. If, for example, you’re a photographer, then you probably have deep knowledge about film stocks and camera types and the effects they produce. DALL-E WHISPERING.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

Look at what happened with Microsoft’s attempt to get the London Stock Exchange onto.NET – a total failure. We have enough problems without opening the door for YASPFC (Yet Another Software Patent FUD Campaign). Take note of what Paul Graham said in 2004: [link] — he is talking along similar lines.

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