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Google Photos has a tool called "Clean up this day."
It gives you a Tinder-style, swipe left/swipe right interface to keep or delete photos.
It could be a huge time saver for people organizing their digital photos.
As a journalist who takes thousands of photos every year, my Google Photos storage is a bit of a dumpster fire. Intermixed with family outings and scenic outlooks are 30 or so pictures of my local village hall at night, as that's where I go to take sample photos.
You may not have that exact problem, but even when I'm not working -- which is hardly ever -- I still take more photos than I need to capture a moment. They're digital photos, so it's not like you're wasting film. But on Google Photos, you are wasting space.
Also: This simple trick helps me tame my chaotic camera roll in just a few minutes
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