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08-06-2016, 07:44 PM
Facebook just ruined Instagram
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About two weeks ago, while I was busy Snapchatting all the people at the park playing Pokémon Go (https://hameed.nwar.uk/vb/mashable.com/category/pokemon-go?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=), I wondered for a hot second why Instagram (https://hameed.nwar.uk/vb/mashable.com/category/instagram?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) doesn't let you add text, drawings and emoji to your posts.
Then I chuckled at what a stupid idea that would be.
SEE ALSO: Instagram is a copycat and the internet is **t pleased (http://mashable.com/2016/08/02/instagram-copy-snapchat-reactions/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Turns out it's **t such a stupid idea, seeing as Instagram just copied the crap out of Snapchat (http://mashable.com/2016/08/02/instagram-stories-update/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial).*
For Instagram's parent company Facebook (and CEO Mark Zuckerberg), it's the ultimate f*ck you to Snapchat after failing to kill (http://mashable.com/2014/06/17/facebook-slingshot-relaunch/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) the app several times with its own unsuccessful clones — and failing to buy (http://mashable.com/2014/01/06/snapchat-facebook-acquisition-2/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) outright buy the rival app. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/06/facebook-ruined-instagram/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Copying (http://mashable.com/category/copying/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Snapchat (http://mashable.com/category/snapchat/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Instagram (http://mashable.com/category/instagram/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Facebook (http://mashable.com/category/facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Ray Rants (http://mashable.com/category/ray-rants/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/UGxjlIjwdeg
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About two weeks ago, while I was busy Snapchatting all the people at the park playing Pokémon Go (https://hameed.nwar.uk/vb/mashable.com/category/pokemon-go?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=), I wondered for a hot second why Instagram (https://hameed.nwar.uk/vb/mashable.com/category/instagram?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) doesn't let you add text, drawings and emoji to your posts.
Then I chuckled at what a stupid idea that would be.
SEE ALSO: Instagram is a copycat and the internet is **t pleased (http://mashable.com/2016/08/02/instagram-copy-snapchat-reactions/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Turns out it's **t such a stupid idea, seeing as Instagram just copied the crap out of Snapchat (http://mashable.com/2016/08/02/instagram-stories-update/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial).*
For Instagram's parent company Facebook (and CEO Mark Zuckerberg), it's the ultimate f*ck you to Snapchat after failing to kill (http://mashable.com/2014/06/17/facebook-slingshot-relaunch/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) the app several times with its own unsuccessful clones — and failing to buy (http://mashable.com/2014/01/06/snapchat-facebook-acquisition-2/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) outright buy the rival app. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/06/facebook-ruined-instagram/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Copying (http://mashable.com/category/copying/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Snapchat (http://mashable.com/category/snapchat/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Instagram (http://mashable.com/category/instagram/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Facebook (http://mashable.com/category/facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Ray Rants (http://mashable.com/category/ray-rants/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/UGxjlIjwdeg