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Does Anybody Care About Non-Blog Commenting Anymore?

7 days ago

Submitted by Magitam from Google Reader: This Spring, when the tech blogosphere discovered Shyftr, a next-generation RSS reader, had launched with comments on their service, alongside full feeds, you would have thought they'd barged into bloggers' homes in the dead of night, stealing their money, their laptops and punching them around besides. Despite comments fro (Read More)

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Louisgray,

7 days ago

: Interestingly, the full content of this piece is here, and it is well past 1,100 characters. I wonder if I turned on full feeds at some point. Interesting.

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Nishith,

7 days ago

: @louisgray @jasongoldberg Unfortunately there was a bug because of which all the stories submitted by users' sites (twitter, blog, google reader) were not getting truncated to 1100 characters. We have fixed it now. Now the only exception to this rule is if the user manually enters a news through our Add Something widget or our bookmarklet.

Louisgray,

6 days ago

: @nishith @jasongoldberg thanks for the update on the truncating bug. That would explain why I was contacted as they said they saw "page after page" that had gone through in full. Appreciate your response and keep up the good work!