Bliss History: World’s Most Viewed Photo - Krazy Ken’s Tech Talk
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Krazy Ken tells the fascinating (and somewhat tragic) story behind the historic Windows XP "Bliss" wallpaper. He also travels to California to photograph it himself and sh*t hits the fan…
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00:00 Introduction / The Mission
01:20 The Hill is Real!
01:53 Windows XP History
04:54 Charles O'Rear (The Photographer)
05:35 Photo Day! And Vineyard Tragedy
07:55 Selling the Rights / Photo Licensing
09:32 Bliss Revealed / Red Moon Desert
10:50 Let's Go Find the Hill!
12:45 Taking My Own Photos
13:22 Uh-oh… I Think I Screwed Up
14:24 Fact Checking, a Valuable Life Lesson
16:03 Windows 8 and Moving on From Bliss
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