From: ultimathule@none.invalid   
      
   On 11/10/25 4:55 PM, ultima thule wrote:   
   > On 11/10/25 2:54 PM, MasterKarsten wrote:   
   >> TheMon, 10 Nov 2025 13:26:23 -0500, ultima thule wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> In modern day, every shitty website has an account / notification system   
   >>> to get new information.  If you want notifications for new content on 5   
   >>> different sites, then you need 5 different accounts.  RSS lets you   
   >>> centralise everything in a feed reader.  If you're using Thunderbird for   
   >>> Usenet, then you can read feeds there.   
   >>>   
   >>> I use RSS primarily for political substacks which I won't bore you with.   
   >>>    You can also use RSS to see when YouTube channels upload, like a   
   >>> subscription without a Google account.   
   >>>   
   >>> If you know any interesting feeds, then please share them!  Use the same   
   >>> format given in the "Interesting Webpages Thread":   
   >>>   
   >>> ==========================================================================   
   >>>                                   Luke   
   Smith   
   >>> ==========================================================================   
   >>>   
   >>> The man who fell for every /g/ meme writing about philosophy,   
   >>> technology, etc.   
   >>>   
   >>> URL: https://lukesmith.xyz/index.xml   
   >>   
   >> I'm quite guilty of not using RSS feeds anymore. I though the service was   
   >> killed like 10 years ago? I should look into it again!   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>   
   > I think Google killed their feed reader more than a decade ago, but many   
   > websites still support RSS.  Most often sites will support RSS as   
   > default behaviour for e.g. wordpress without the webmaster even knowing.   
   >   
   > Definitely worth using RSS so you're simply told when there's new   
   > content instead of impulsively searching for something to read.  It's   
   > like shopping knowing exactly what you want to buy instead of looking   
   > for shiny new things you never actually wanted.   
      
   ffs reading llm output has destroyed my ability to write.   
    >slop analogies   
   i apologise.   
      
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