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This reads as an argument that pictures are not only decorative, they are social signals. It suggests that even ordinary images can open a conversation and create a sense of connection, especially in online spaces where people react to what others post. A travel feed or a casual selfie thread is where this idea lands most clearly.
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About Om Malik
Indian-American web and technology writer and journalist
Om Prakash Malik is an Indian-American web and technology writer and journalist. He founded Gigaom, an influential early technology news site, and has written for publications including The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, Fast Company, and Wired. His work has focused on startups, Silicon Valley, and the wider technology industry. He has also been a partner at True Ventures in Palo Alto and continues to publish on his personal site, On my Om.
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Books by Om Malik
Broadbandits
2003