About.com Rebrands Itself DotDash and Just Like That a Web Legend Dies | WIRED

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About.com didn’t die of natural causes. It was killed by its CEO despite still being profitable. The story of why it had to die in order for this new thing to be born tells you a lot about the way the internet has changed since its earliest days.

About.com Rebrands Itself DotDash and Just Like That a Web Legend Dies | WIRED

.dash Hi. We’re Dotdash. We were About.com

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