Yelp is more focused on longer form reviews.
Meanwhile Google's focus in the social video space has long been on longer form content, via YouTube, and longer videos mesh better with the needs of its ad network (at least when YouTube content isn't being accused of being toxic).
"I want to keep experimenting with neural networks, and harnessing their power on longer form GIF animations and videos to continue in this vein of digital surrealism".
Tweeting can be less dissipating an activity than blogging and yet, simultaneously, more dependent on longer-form work for its value as a tool.
The company plans to tackle other languages and toolkits from Swift to Web Security and it's safe to assume they have their eyes on longer-form, online education at some point in the future.
However, where the main Hyper app focuses more on longer-form, higher-production-value videos and in-depth storytelling, the Hyper News app instead delivers shorter videos that resemble those you see making the rounds on social networks, like Facebook.
Chinese, Korean, Russian and Vietnamese versions will be available on request.The longer form used to be sent to only a selection of households, from which general conclusions were inferred.
"We'd like to play more Tests and we've got to work on the longer form of the game to improve our Test cricket over the next few years".
Ms. Ueda, who works at a stationer based in Osaka, logs into Mixi at least once a day to read other users' "diaries," which resemble status updates on Facebook, albeit in longer form.
Inkl, which was founded last January, is following in the footsteps of Dutch startup Blendle, which is also applying a marketplace model to journalism, albeit it's not just focusing on news — going after longer form magazine content too.
Video, both the short-form clips shared on services like Vine, and longer form video uploaded through services like Dropcam, is on the rise as well, she said.
