acquiHire2014

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   by acquiHire2014 12y ago

   Not if the intermediary, say, Twitter, de-shortens the link once, and then sends all the real traffic to the cached destination URLS. Not that they do that at the moment.
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   by acquiHire2014 12y ago

   Fully agree, that's why I don't use yelp and preferred just the bite-sized reviews. The twitter style reviews managed to all impart useful info in a time frame I can consume between door of restaurant (begin check-in) and table (a
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   by acquiHire2014 12y ago

   They've sacrificed their core of users who supplied all of the checkins and tips in order to try to kill Yelp. Problem was, only those loyal users were ever convinced that they were better than yelp. Now that they've chosen the fo
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   by acquiHire2014 12y ago

   Well shit. Much like 90% of their acquisitions (Sparrow, Simplify Media, etc) this means the death of a great and popular service which will no doubt be shut down by December, or at best on life support, with the engineers raided to build s