Wow, that's unexpected. I'd have thought the HN crowd would be keen not to depend on Google for too many services. Especially when there's a lot of open source

Wow, that's unexpected. I'd have thought the HN crowd would be keen not to depend on Google for too many services. Especially when there's a lot of open source alternatives and when it appears that Reader does not even support something as basic and important as offline reading: https://www.google.com/support/forum/p/reader/thread?tid=5fc63079a1c035b3&hl=en https://www.google.com/support/forum/p/reader/thread?tid=5fc... Personally I use Akregator(http://userbase.kde.org/Akregator/fr http://userbase.kde.org/Akregator/fr) What's so great about Reader?