As a subscriber I find it particularly odd that the recommendations got so bad You can understand the kind of service which lives on ad revenue giving in to co

As a subscriber I find it particularly odd that the recommendations got so bad You can understand the kind of service which lives on ad revenue giving in to conflicts of interest leading to them recommending against the reader's interests, but there's no obvious conflict when you're a subscription service. It ends up being endless formulaic articles of the "5 packages your next project must use" ilk, with questionable grammar and a number of clichéd folksy writing habits common in certain circles.