[Discuss] Google Reader Retiring

[dcrookston at gmail.com (Daniel C.)]

On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 8:09 PM, Chris O'Connell <omegahalo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Wow... I just logged into Google Reader, as I do every day several times
> and was told by Google, very matter-of-factly, that Google Reader is being
> retired.
>
> That's it.  No additional information, no substitution... what gives?

After clicking through many links, I got (four pages later) to an
explanation - they're chopping several projects, and Google Reader is
one of them.  Apparently people aren't using it that much any more.
That or they aren't making money off of it... but that's cynical
skepticism on my part.

-Dan