Comment Comment by ucho > Imgur had DEFINITELY gotten WAY worse than even a year or so agoThere is vicious cycle with all image hosting services and Imgur(and Photobucket) has reached the last step:1. Notice all other services are filled with ads and full of bloat2. Create new, free and very simple image uploading site3. Site gains popularity4. Operating costs go through the roof5. Try to monetize by adding ads or move to paid accounts6. goto 1 parent ucho 9 years ago
There is vicious cycle with all image hosting services and Imgur(and Photobucket) has reached the last step:
1. Notice all other services are filled with ads and full of bloat
2. Create new, free and very simple image uploading site
3. Site gains popularity
4. Operating costs go through the roof
5. Try to monetize by adding ads or move to paid accounts
6. goto 1