Well, first off, being a larger operation certainly doesn't prevent shutdown. Although it may add some peace of mind, there's a risk in trusting any third-party service provider.
Secondly, you can easily make use of the API to backup your bookmarks [1]. A simple cronjob can make a daily repo of everything, just in case.
I've been using Pinboard for about two years now, and I love it. It's simple, easy to use, and does what I want--and nothing more.
Thanks guys, that makes sense. The 1 line curl backup looks nifty.
Going to look into this a bit more. Should improve on my current local bookmarks + external backup setup, without involving Google or any other data mining cloud service.
Secondly, you can easily make use of the API to backup your bookmarks [1]. A simple cronjob can make a daily repo of everything, just in case.
I've been using Pinboard for about two years now, and I love it. It's simple, easy to use, and does what I want--and nothing more.
1: https://pinboard.in/api/
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