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The Washington Post's Cool Tribute to Its Million Twitter Followers
May 29th, 2012
The Washington Post's Twitter feed reached 1 million followers Tuesday, and rather than celebrate with the usual, dull tweets we send out when we reach some arbitrary social media landmark, they put together a fun tribute by embedding the images of their Twitter followers' profile pictures into an interactive graphic. Users can click to zoom on a single section of photos and as soon as they zoom to the size of one photo, it breaks up into thousands of tiles again (as seen in the screenshot above) allowing the user to continue zooming. ... (Source: The Atlantic Wire) -
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