The recent redesign of TechCrunch caused a lot of noise among readers of the startup blog. Most of the critiques are similar to Youtube comments: almost all are unfounded, most contain a lot of grammatical errors; and some are blatant personal attacks. TechCrunch even provided a hatemail template to cater to users who seem to feel like “they’d woken up to discover that someone had crept in and rearranged the features of their wife’s face”.
