I liked John Siracusa's take on the just-announced death of Google Reader:This is very sad news. Reader is absolutely indispensable to me as a high-volume news consumer, and I really hope another service steps up. I will pay $50/year to use a functional equivalent, no problem.
1. Drive competing services out of business with a free service (subsidized by a profitable product).
2. Cancel free service.
3. ???
Very strange behavior and people are right to be a bit pissy about it. But by the same token, I think Marco Arment is right that this may ultimately be good news for RSS fans.
At Least 15 Dead in China After Severe Flooding During Typhoon Maysak
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Videos showed inundated roads, farmland and buildings, and floodwaters
rushing toward homes, while the region braced for a potential super typhoon
this week.
26 minutes ago
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