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Google built Chrome and then AMP. I assume, Reader fell short where Chrome excelled, and hence the Google axe.
by ignoramous 6y ago
Google 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.