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(Score: 1) by marberi on Monday February 17 2014, @07:46AM
Reading the first public post feels like being part of history. Now the question is what happens with Slashdot.
(Score: 1) by Popeidol on Monday February 17 2014, @08:22AM
Now they have a choice:
In the latter case, soylentnews would still remain. Every time an annoying feature gets added or useful functionality gets removed, those who want to leave will have somewhere to go. Having more than one player helps to keep everybody honest - and reminds you that you're replaceable.
(Score: 1) by marberi on Monday February 17 2014, @08:49AM
It also depends a lot on what the existing user base does. If only a minority
leaves, then it is their move with the two options you listed. In case more
users just move after the slashcott, then suggesting introducing the new
page can have created permanent damage to their site. It will be interesting
to see how the users responds over the next few days.
(Score: 1) by weilawei on Monday February 17 2014, @09:59AM
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Monday February 17 2014, @08:45AM
Slashwhat?