How Snapchat Stories Became a Universal Format That Won’t Ever Go Away

You’re stuck with Fleets, and maybe that’s not all bad

Owen Williams
Debugger
Published in
4 min readDec 16, 2020

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Do you remember the internet before Stories?

When Snapchat introduced Stories in 2014, the format was novel but niche: It provided a new way to view pictures and video by tapping back and forth in full screen, an experience that…

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Owen Williams
Debugger

Fascinated by how code and design is shaping the world. I write about the why behind tech news. Design Manager in Tech. https://twitter.com/ow