Ffffound is shutting down

Re:Ffffound is shutting down by franze on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @02:00PM (#14205378)

here is the google trends graph https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=all&q=FFFFOUND wonder what happened in july 2013?

the decline in 2015 might be the push by google for mobile friendly sites.

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Re:Ffffound is shutting down by exogen on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @03:26PM (#14206165)

Possibly coincidental, but July 1, 2013 was the date Google Reader was discontinued.

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Re:Ffffound is shutting down by icc97 on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @07:25PM (#14207929)

You could also ask what happend in Nov 2011 that stopped the exponential increase

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Re:Ffffound is shutting down by conesus on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @10:29PM (#14208758)

That was the month they got rid of sharing and encouraged Reader users to share through Google+. It also inspired this tweet, which I remember fondly.

https://twitter.com/jkottke/status/131434505947979776

    Looking like @newsblur is the @pinboard of Google's deliciousing of Reader.
    1 Nov 2011, @jkottke

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Re:Ffffound is shutting down by nobodynoes on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @02:36PM (#14205709)

Pinterest probably killed it.

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Re:Ffffound is shutting down by vicentereig on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @02:38PM (#14205733)

Unsplash.com seems to be gaining some momentum in comparison since Jan 2016 https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=all&q=FFFFOUND...

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