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> Instead they should have tried to identify a niche where Facebook was failing and build up a loyal core of rabidly passionate users

As Google Reader history shows, Google does not care about the passionate users.

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I still miss Reader. :(

I basically stopped following most blogs when it shut down, and reverted to individual bookmarks.

I wonder if that's in their interest or not

the feature is basically replicated on android phones that have the google now launcher page that shows you customised results based on how you search.

Have a look at Feedly. I, too, loved Reader. Feedly filled the void for me :).

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