Time to Talk About Our Team's Future Home

Hey everyone,

I want to start a conversation about something that's been on my mind, and I think it's time we address it as a team.

The Situation

As we all know, AnandTech.com has been our home base for years. But the reality is that Future PLC shut down the main site over a year ago—the reviews, the news, everything that made AnandTech what it was. They kept the forums running, but let's be honest: they also own Tom's Hardware, which seems to be where their focus is. The writing is on the wall.

The Risk

Here's what concerns me: when Future decides to pull the plug on the forums, they're not going to give us advance notice. They didn't warn anyone before shutting down the main site, and they won't warn us about the forums either. One day we'll just show up and find it gone. At that point, we'll be scrambling to keep the team together, coordinate our efforts, and maintain the community we've built.

A Proactive Solution

Instead of waiting for that to...

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