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Re:Gigaom Closes Down by makeitsuckless on Tuesday March 10, 2015 @03:20AM (#9176488)
I'm sure that is true, but aren't we overlooking the fact that the tech sector has an extreme amount of content to offer compared to any other sector? Plus there's a large amount of content that can be had straight from the source.

Wasn't it simply due for a shakeout regardless?

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Re:Gigaom Closes Down by kalleboo on Tuesday March 10, 2015 @03:23AM (#9176496)
> Plus there's a large amount of content that can be had straight from the source?

Exactly. How many articles have been written in the past day on the new MacBook that are actually just worse than reading the Apple.com page itself. Filtering can be done by link-sharing sites like HN and Reddit.

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Re:Gigaom Closes Down by droidist2 on Tuesday March 10, 2015 @04:28AM (#9176624)
Yeah, the echo chamber gets really tiresome.
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