Yahoo's photo sharing service, Explore page, which gives the browser a nice user-friendly portal into several photo searching options.
My favorite is the feature. Interestingness is a ranking algorithm based on viewer behaviors like how many click on the photo for a closer look, how many users add the photo to their favorites, and somehow examining the relationship between the uploader and the people commenting, "plus a whole bunch of secret sauce."
"There are lots of things that make a photo 'interesting' (or not) in the Flickr. Where the clickthroughs are coming from; who comments on it and when; who marks it as a favorite; its tags and many more things which are constantly changing. Interestingness changes over time, as more and more fantastic photos and stories are added to Flickr," as stated on the Webpage.
Now if I can just figure out how that picture of me from
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How Does Flickr Rank Your Interestingness?
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