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StumbleUpon is a search engine that recommends and directs users to webpages. Users create an account, choose "interests", and then are guided to webpages based on their interests. StumbleUpon allows users to find photos, videos, and other online content that they would not normally see.
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'''StumbleUpon''' is a search engine that recommends and directs users to webpages. Users create an account, choose "interests", and then are guided to webpages based on their interests. StumbleUpon allows users to find photos, videos, and other online content that they would not normally see.
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== History ==
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Created in 200q, StumbleUpon is the invention of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrett_Camp Garrett Camp], Geoff Smith, Justin LaFrance, and Eric Boyd.<ref name="Boyd"> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stumbleupon]. </ref>
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<ref name="people"> [https://foursquare.com/about Foursquare About]. </ref>

Revision as of 20:30, 28 October 2013

StumbleUpon is a search engine that recommends and directs users to webpages. Users create an account, choose "interests", and then are guided to webpages based on their interests. StumbleUpon allows users to find photos, videos, and other online content that they would not normally see.

History

Created in 200q, StumbleUpon is the invention of Garrett Camp, Geoff Smith, Justin LaFrance, and Eric Boyd.[1]


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