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Retro, an actually good photo-sharing app for BFFs, launches collaborative journals
Retro is launching a new feature called journals. It’s a flexible way to share photos with your favorite people.
As big social apps are optimizing for maximum engagement using algorithmic feeds and personalized content recommendations, Retro wants to go in the opposite direction: The company is launching a new feature called journals. The relatively new social app was created by Nathan Sharp and Ryan Olson, two former Instagram team members who played an important role in shipping breakthrough features such as Stories. “A photo journal is like a wonderful format for reviewing something, looking back, reflecting on something that kind of grows very subtly over time — but over long periods,” Sharp said.
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