Earlier this week, mobile photo-sharing and effects application Instagram let it slip that it has chalked up an impressive 4.25 million users: Not bad for an app that launched just 7 months ago. For all of its traction, Instagram (and Tumblr, where many Instagram pictures eventually find their homes) is stereotypically associated with overfiltered photos laid over with cryptic, faux-profound text. One humorous Internet trend that has arisen in response is to point out the silliness of pretentious Instagram pictures by rudely splashing red text on them.
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Published: May 25, 2011 05:08 pm