@DaveHogue @joshuamauldin Do you remember RSS? :)https://www.wired.com/story/rss-readers-feedly-inoreader-old-reader/ …
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Replying to @optimiced @joshuamauldin
I miss (and love) RSS. A good reader made it so easy for me to curate my own stream of content, then I visited the sites directly (and authors got any ad money if the had paid ads.)
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Replying to @DaveHogue @optimiced
FeedWrangler and Reeder make my life much, much easier <3
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Replying to @joshuamauldin @optimiced
When Google's RSS reader was retired, I had already started following nearly all of the blogs and sites on Twitter, so I never exported or transferred my RSS feed. I now regret that.
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Replying to @DaveHogue @joshuamauldin
...But now I think blog posts and comments/pings are better. I'm tired of this algorithmic and social cr*p...
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Replying to @optimiced @joshuamauldin
At first, Twitter was a sufficient replacement for RSS, because I could see everything that the people and sites I followed posted. But as the algorithms came, my feed became "curated"...
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... then came ads and promoted things from companies I didn't follow, and now someone else is making the rules about what they think I want to see. I still read much from Twitter, but it's no longer mostly things I "subscribe" to.
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