Every app is social unless proven otherwise

· Federicopereiro · May 27, 2026, 2:44 p.m.
Summary
The author reflects on a five-year journey of developing an alternative to Google Photos, emphasizing that personal photos and videos inherently possess a social aspect, even if users desire ownership and private access. This perspective leads to insights about incorporating social features into personal media apps.
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