{"id":8996,"date":"2016-09-18T20:01:27","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T04:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-night-instagram-launched-it-crashed-but-didnt-burn\/"},"modified":"2016-09-18T20:01:27","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T04:01:27","slug":"the-night-instagram-launched-it-crashed-but-didnt-burn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-night-instagram-launched-it-crashed-but-didnt-burn\/","title":{"rendered":"The Night Instagram Launched, It Crashed, But Didn&#039;t Burn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/09\/19\/493923472\/the-night-instagram-launched-it-crashed-but-didnt-burn?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2016\/09\/15\/ep2-instagram_wide-ca6b290b36ba919063aa3c4ee7ed46cb240dc332-s1100-c15.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><button>Enlarge this image<\/button><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;This is it, we&#8217;ve built this great thing and we&#8217;ve totally messed it up.&#8221; \u2014 Mike Krieger, co-founder of Instagram, about the night the company launched. <strong>Andrew Holder for NPR<\/strong> <strong>hide caption<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>toggle caption<\/strong> <span>Andrew Holder for NPR<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger launched their photo-sharing app with a server that crashed every other hour. Despite a chaotic start, Instagram became one of the most popular apps in the world.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/fivefilters\/block-ads\/wiki\/There-are-no-acceptable-ads\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/09\/19\/493923472\/the-night-instagram-launched-it-crashed-but-didnt-burn?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Night Instagram Launched, It Crashed, But Didn&#039;t Burn\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/09\/19\/493923472\/the-night-instagram-launched-it-crashed-but-didnt-burn?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/09\/19\/493923472\/the-night-instagram-launched-it-crashed-but-didnt-burn?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2016\/09\/15\/ep2-instagram_wide-ca6b290b36ba919063aa3c4ee7ed46cb240dc332-s1100-c15.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><button>Enlarge this image<\/button><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;This is it, we&#8217;ve built this great thing and we&#8217;ve totally messed it up.&#8221; \u2014 Mike Krieger, co-founder of Instagram, about the night the company launched. <strong>Andrew Holder for NPR<\/strong> <strong>hide caption<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>toggle caption<\/strong> <span>Andrew Holder for NPR<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger launched their photo-sharing app with a server that crashed every other hour. Despite a chaotic start, Instagram became one of the most popular apps in the world.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/fivefilters\/block-ads\/wiki\/There-are-no-acceptable-ads\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8996\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}