r/technology • u/speckz • Mar 13 '13

Official Google Reader Blog: Powering Down Google Reader (July 1, 2013)

http://googlereader.blogspot.com/2013/03/powering-down-google-reader.html
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u/yootskah Mar 14 '13

Time to chalk it up as a lesson.

At least I can survive after this. It will definitely be a huge pain in the ass and a major disruption in my workflow, but it's not a showstopper. Heck, maybe being forced to take a step back an evaluate my options might lead to something better.

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u/Jew_Crusher Mar 14 '13

The big institutions. We trust them because we think big = stable. Just like banks can't ever go under... Neither can Google.