Shutting Down Google+ for Consumers

Re:Shutting Down Google+ for Consumers by yks on Monday October 08, 2018 @07:36PM (#18172220)

> Instead they should have tried to identify a niche where Facebook was failing and build up a loyal core of rabidly passionate users

As Google Reader history shows, Google does not care about the passionate users.

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Re:Shutting Down Google+ for Consumers by JauntTrooper on Tuesday October 09, 2018 @12:45AM (#18173393)

I still miss Reader. :(

I basically stopped following most blogs when it shut down, and reverted to individual bookmarks.

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Re:Shutting Down Google+ for Consumers by gt640k on Tuesday October 09, 2018 @03:00AM (#18173854)

I wonder if that's in their interest or not

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Re:Shutting Down Google+ for Consumers by kkarakk on Tuesday October 09, 2018 @03:13AM (#18173908)

the feature is basically replicated on android phones that have the google now launcher page that shows you customised results based on how you search.

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Re:Shutting Down Google+ for Consumers by mkarnicki on Tuesday October 09, 2018 @11:10AM (#18176544)

Have a look at Feedly. I, too, loved Reader. Feedly filled the void for me :).

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