Farewell posts, from notable passings to a beloved service’s shutdown.
Yesterday was my first birthday past 30, making me 31. Last year, Li Xiang and I celebrated in Sydney; this year we stayed in Singapore to save money before our June travels. My brother's birthday falls four days after mine.
Google Reader has officially gone offline, following its shutdown announcement on 14th March 2013. Farewell, Google Reader, may you rest in peace. I'll be moving on to Feedly, which seems the most natural successor for managing all my RSS feeds.
Steve Jobs passed away yesterday at the age of 56. As Apple put it, the company has lost a visionary and genius, and the world an amazing human being. Those who knew him have lost a dear friend.