Is it so difficult to maintain a free RSS reader?

A few months ago Google decided to retire its Google Reader (it stopped working on July 1st, 2013). As it was simple, effective and good-looking, a lot of people complained about this demise. A few days ago The Old Reader, one of the most successful replacement for Google Reader, also announced it will close its gates, only to keep early registered users. And today Feedly, another successful alternative, announced it is introducing a pro version at 5.00 USD per month. ...

August 5, 2013 · 3 min · jepoirrier

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It’s the impact factor of the Open Access journal Proteome Science where I published my last article, last year. I didn’t see that before but came to know when I downloaded the 453 remaining e-mails from an old account (3 months without fetching them). The announcement of this new impact factor was in one of the three interesting e-mails.

October 8, 2009 · 1 min · jepoirrier