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This Is How Gawker.com Died. Long Live Gawker.
THE END
The site is no more—and founder Nick Denton paid tribute to its staff’s hustle and originality in a memo sent after the official death announcement was made.
Lloyd Grove
Published
Aug. 18 2016
7:05PM EDT
Photo Illustration by Sarah Rogers/The Daily Beast
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