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Stewart Butterfield is a Canadian entrepreneur known for his significant contributions to technology, particularly in fostering online communities and user-driven content. Born on March 21, 1973, in L
und, British Columbia, he earned degrees in philosophy from the University of Victoria and the University of Cambridge before transitioning into the tech industry. Butterfield co-founded Ludicorp in 2002, initially aiming to develop an online video game but pivoted to create Flickr, a groundbreaking photo-sharing platform that launched in February 2004. Flickr revolutionized how users shared images online, attracting millions of users and leading to its acquisition by Yahoo! in 2007