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Acquisition Graveyard

A murder-board of beloved services consumed by bigger platforms.

GeoCities

Yahoo -> shutdown (2009)

Massive user page deletion.

Delicious

Yahoo -> AVOS -> multiple resales

Identity diluted after ownership churn.

Tumblr

Yahoo -> Verizon -> Automattic

Policy changes and strategic drift.

MySpace

News Corp -> Specific Media -> Time Inc

Social dominance never recovered.

Vine

Twitter -> shutdown

Cultural giant, product sunset.

Jaiku

Google -> open sourced -> discontinued

Early microblogging trailblazer.