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So Elon's a "visionary" who wants to turn X into a single website where you can do everything — kinda like Yahoo! (aus.social)

submitted 1 year ago by ajsadauskas@aus.social to c/technology

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So Elon's a "visionary" who wants to turn X into a single website where you can do everything — kinda like Yahoo!

He wants his new MySpaceX portal to be a website...

Where you can message people: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_Messenger

Where you can stream audio: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadcast.com

Where you can stream videos: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_Screen

Where you can create social media posts: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_360%C2%B0

Where you can manage your finances: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_Finance

Where you can share photos: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_Photos

Where you can earn money publishing content: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_Publisher_Network

Where you can find a job: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_HotJobs

Where you can buy and sell stuff: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_Auctions

Yes, ladies and gentlemen, this truly is a vision for the future — if by "the future" you mean 1997.

#tech #technology #twitter #X #musk #ElonMusk @technology #yahoo

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[–] clement@ck.villisek.fr 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

@ajsadauskas@aus.social @technology@beehaw.org for photos, Flickr also fits: it is owned by Yahoo since 2005

[–] mnrockclimber@lemmy.sdf.org 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I get the sentiment, but Flickr hasn’t been owned by Yahoo for a while. They were purchased by the folks that run SmugMug.

[–] clement@ck.villisek.fr 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

@mnrockclimber@lemmy.sdf.org Oh, you're right! I didn't know about that. My bad 😄

[–] mnrockclimber@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It’s all good. I only know because I’ve been a paying customer since pretty much the beginning.

[–] scttw@mastodon.social 1 points 1 year ago

@mnrockclimber @clement also, it’s all good. The new custodians are much better than Yahoo was.