Google’s decision to kill Google Reader was a turning point in enabling media to be manipulated by misinformation campaigns. The difference between individuals choosing the feeds they read & companies doing it for you affects all other forms of media.
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RSS bait and switch they at Google undermined the other commercial readers and then cut off the project after the other ones lost their licensed users. Typical consolidation strategy here
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Very few people use ProTools. Would you say it’s had an impact on popular media like music?
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Yeah, what few metrics we have to measure the reaction, nevermind what seems like little success from other RSS services in the aftermath, makes me think that the size of Reader's userbase was orders of magnitude smaller than FB, in size and influence
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At the end, I know that Reader was being maintained by two engineers, which is one reason killing it was such an unnecessary affront.
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Google Wave shutdown was the true watershed.
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RIP in peace Google Wave
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