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It's not even less density of information. It's less information period. The previous design showed headlines and the first sentence or two of each article's l
by doomlaser 9y ago
It's not even less density of information. It's less information period.
The previous design showed headlines and the first sentence or two of each article's lede. The current design just shows the headline. That's just broken, especially in the era of deceptive headlines.
- fosco 9y agoknow an alternative news source? looking for one as a result.
- dublinben 9y agoTechmeme remains the best tech-focused news aggregator. Their sister sites Memeorandum (political news) and Mediagazer (media news) also deserve a spot in your bookmarks. One of their best features, which Google has moved away from, is linking to multiple news sources for each story.
- Aldina 9y agoHi, maybe to try NewsTab Reader (newstab.com), it is powered by Google News and Google Alerts, but with a lot of functionalities( read later, OPML, supports video news and podcasts, Syncs across all your devices and platforms, Follow social feeds and hashtags on Twitter, etc).
- doomlaser 9y agonews.bing.com seems to do a better job now
- ubercode5 9y agoIt seems like the wrong success metrics are used here if this isn't an experiment. If they used something like "more clicks on articles" this change could appear positive from their end since people now have to click the articles to actually see if they want to read it.