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		whatprojectnext on March 21, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sorry Google; you can Keep it to yourself Maybe they did look at the logs and decided that Reader usage was low enough (at Google scale) that they did not care.

mbreese on March 21, 2013 [–]

At the very least, by looking at raw numbers, usage probably was pretty low. But the people that used it, used it a lot. I think that they just wanted to get rid of a project that they couldn't maintain anymore and sorely misjudged how vocal the users of it would be.

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