All you nerds want to brag about how you still use RSS (probably from emacs or something) so much that you totally miss the point: > You’re having a funeral fo

All you nerds want to brag about how you still use RSS (probably from emacs or something) so much that you totally miss the point: > You’re having a funeral for the tame old fox that was mysteriously living in your henhouse. Google cornered a market then handed it to Facebook and Twitter. You don't use those? Good for you! I can't wait to hear how you don't have a TV either. Many people do. The author is suggesting that if Google hadn't used their clout to take over the space then a more worthy competitor (ostensibly their own project) could have prevented the takeover by centralized publishing silos. Disagree with that if you like but spare us the rss-brags.