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Hashtags have become synonymous with social networking. The creator of hashtags explains why he didn't patent it. An effective method to contextualize and group online content, hashtags have been used by numerous social media like Twitter, Tumblr and more recently, Facebook. It is indeed noteworthy that the seemingly tedious task of categorizing content can be done by entering a solitary character: '#'. Hashtags are simply a combination of characters preceded by a hash symbol. If a hashtags ...