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Re:Renewing Medium’s focus by jordanlev on Wednesday January 04, 2017 @05:43PM (#13322816)
> Google built blogger to the point where it killed every other blogging platform...

No they didn't. Wordpress powers some absurd number of all websites (25%-ish). Tumblr is still fairly popular. And Medium of course. What google did do is effectively kill off RSS readers, but that's a different story.

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Re:Renewing Medium’s focus by iamdave on Wednesday January 04, 2017 @06:49PM (#13323292)
>No they didn't.

I'm with this guy. Blogger if anything, brutally assassinated LiveJournal. Unless you're in Russia.

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