Articles by Rabbitroundtheworld

  • comparing ipernity and Flickr, and hoping for a reprieve

    - 7 years ago - 6 comments
    I see that there has been a postponement of the closure, and the faint possibility of a reprieve: www.ipernity.com/blog/team/4646844 I really hope this can be one small victory this year, in a year which looks awfy dark otherwise. Since the announcement, I've reactivated my Flickr account, and for the last few weeks have been posting the same content on both sites. It's interesting to reflect on the differences between the two sites. Flickr remains irritating to use - too many me…

  • A thousand!

    - 17 Jul 2013 - 3 comments
    Yay! Just now ipernity recorded my 1,000th visit. It's small, I suppose, compared with the 100,000+ views racked up on Flickr (and it's a little bit sad and geeky even to care about views, I must admit) - but still, I'm quietly chuffed. It was quite a wrench leaving Flickr, and there have been a few times when the quietness and slower pace here have made me hark back wistfully to the lively times on Flickr. But then I would click on the Flickr bookmark, remember the awful mess, and recoil.…