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https://theoldreader.com https://theoldreader.com Excellent. But what Google took away was the culture of blog-RSSing. It gave an enormous advantage to Facebo
by laurent92 6y ago
https://theoldreader.com https://theoldreader.com
Excellent. But what Google took away was the culture of blog-RSSing.
It gave an enormous advantage to Facebook and Instagram. Which are competitors to Google. What a bad move from Google.
- ignoramous 6y agoGoogle built Chrome and then AMP. I assume, Reader fell short where Chrome excelled, and hence the Google axe.
- londons_explore 6y agoReader was always a pet project by a few engineers who worked on it in their spare time. When they moved on, nobody else wanted to take on support in their free time, and no department wanted to pay someone full-time to work on it, so it was killed.
- intricatedetail 6y agoAMP was designed to reduce publisher's ad revenue if they dared to use something else than AdSense. It was never about a reader.