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Ask HN: Favorite product that got shutdown

sumi.news Killed by Google StumblingOn The Bored Hoard
  1. Peaceful news feed to read RSS, Twitter, and newsletters
    Why don’t you use an RSS reader now? As a maker of an news reader (https://sumi.news), I’m curious what was it that made Google Reader special.

    #Productivity #News #Email Newsletters 46 social mentions

  2. Killed by Google is the open source list of dead Google products, services, and devices. It serves as a tribute and memorial of beloved services and products killed by Google.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Website Directory #Google #Failed Products Directory 1163 social mentions

  3. Visit unique, random, and independent websites at random. Click a button, get a random website. stumblingon.com is an alternative to Stumble Upon. You can submit your own indie websites too. What fun!

    #Search Engine #Web App #Uptime Monitoring 4 social mentions

  4. Sieve the web for cool websites you probably never knew existed. Supporting the smaller independent sites that Google ignores. All revealed in a weekly box delivered online every Friday.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial
    Although not quite the same concept as stumbleupon's, http://boredhoard.com/ collects cool (mostly) independent websites not known by the general public; there are over 500 sites listed so far, packaged in weekly box releases.

    #Product Discovery #Content Discovery Platform #Online Marketplace 11 social mentions

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