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07-07-2018, 05:44 PM
Stumbleupon died right when we needed it the most
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Happy stumbling no more.
Stumbleupon shuttered recently after 16 years of bringing tailored content to users.
SEE ALSO: StumbleUpon: A Beginner's Guide (https://mashable.com/2013/02/27/stumbleupon-for-beginners/)
The unsocial media platform received multiple large name angel investors at its inception, people like self-help writer Tim Ferriss and early Google investor Ram Shriram. At one point, it had more publisher traffic than YouTube, Reddit, LinkedIn, and Google combined.
Stumbleupon's future seemed bright. It was named one of TIME's 50 best websites (http://content.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1633488_1633594_1633598,00.html) in 2007 and logged more than 1 billion stumbles per month in 2011. (I probably accounted for a couple thousand of those.) Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/07/07/stumbleupon-died-shut-down/)
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Happy stumbling no more.
Stumbleupon shuttered recently after 16 years of bringing tailored content to users.
SEE ALSO: StumbleUpon: A Beginner's Guide (https://mashable.com/2013/02/27/stumbleupon-for-beginners/)
The unsocial media platform received multiple large name angel investors at its inception, people like self-help writer Tim Ferriss and early Google investor Ram Shriram. At one point, it had more publisher traffic than YouTube, Reddit, LinkedIn, and Google combined.
Stumbleupon's future seemed bright. It was named one of TIME's 50 best websites (http://content.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1633488_1633594_1633598,00.html) in 2007 and logged more than 1 billion stumbles per month in 2011. (I probably accounted for a couple thousand of those.) Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/07/07/stumbleupon-died-shut-down/)
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