feeds

The quiet renaissance of RSS Feeds Members Public

After a quiet decade, we’re finally seeing some innovation in the RSS space, and the old school blogger in me is delighted.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
feed readers

Recency is killing the web - and we'll all lose if that happens Members Public

Our obsession with organising everything around the latest content may be destroying the greatest value the web holds.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
freshness

RSS - the forgotten productivity tool that still works Members Public

David Yates [https://davidyat.es/2017/05/18/rss-nothing-better/]: > “Damn. If only there was some system which allowed you to follow updates to blogs and websites you care about in a manner that ensured you never missed an update, could find new updates at a glance, and didn’t

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Adam Tinworth
Atom

The internet's breaking (Yahoo) Pipes Members Public

The news that Yahoo is killing Yahoo Pipes [http://techcrunch.com/2015/06/04/yahoo-sunsets-yahoo-pipes-an-iftt-precursor-along-with-yahoo-maps-and-more/] has been met with more than a little mockery: > NOOOOO, NOT YAHOO PIPES! — Marco Arment (@marcoarment) June 4, 2015 [https://twitter.com/marcoarment/status/606553059540398080] (At least I assume it’s mockery. It’s

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Adam Tinworth
feeds

15 million die-hard RSS aficionados Members Public

Martin Belam [http://martinbelam.com/2014/hello-world-slight-return/]: > And despite the die-hard afficianados, RSS is no longer a key content distribution channel. Of course, with some amusement, I read this in my RSS reader of choice [http://reederapp.com]. He’s right in that RSS never became a mainstream means

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Adam Tinworth
Blogging

Feedly criminally DDoSed in extortion scheme Members Public

RSS reader service Feedly has been down for most of the day [http://blog.feedly.com/2014/06/11/denial-of-service-attack/]: > 2:04am PST – Criminals are attacking feedly with a distributed denial of service attack (DDoS). The attacker is trying to extort us money to make it stop. We refused

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Adam Tinworth
criminals

That's all she read: Google Reader RIP Members Public

Google Reader last night: Google Reader this morning: You know, I thought I’d mourn, but I’m actually enjoying the revived ecosystem of apps and RSS Readers. It makes me wonder what other innovation is being stifled by Google’s dominant position.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
feed readers

Remember: Google Reader dies in 48 hours… Members Public

[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/06/RSS-Fountain.jpg] If you’re reading this post in Google Reader – or an app that syncs with Google Reader – the you have around 48 hours to find a replacement. Google Reader dies on Monday. I’ve just written a

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Adam Tinworth
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