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Of course I love RSS. ;-)

daveverse
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Of course I love RSS. 😉

@art.feediverse.org - Great art on Bluesky
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Edgar Degas, Mlle. Bécat at the Café des Ambassadeurs (Mlle. Bécat au Café des Ambassadeurs), 1877-1878 #brooklynmuseum #edgardegas

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The song of love, 1948 #belgianart #renemagritte

Political Wire
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Troy Jackson Launches His First Senate Race Ad

“Maine’s Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson is launching his first general election ad, highlighting his own background as a labor organizer and going after Republican Sen. Susan Collins,” NBC News reports. “The 30-second spot, narrated by Jackson, is backed by a seven-figure buy slated to begin airing statewide next week.”

Political Wire
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U.S. Citizens Urged to Consider Departing Middle East

“U.S. embassies in capitals across the Middle East on Saturday warned American citizens to beware of an ‘unforeseen escalation’ in the regional conflict and urged them to be ready to leave,” AFP reports. “The warning, posted online by U.S. embassies in Bahrain, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab […]

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Opinion | If This Is Medical Freedom, Why Do I Feel Trapped? (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

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49ers WR Ricky Pearsall to be placed on season-ending IR with PCL injury (nytimes.com)

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The Pro Soccer Star Whose World Cup Heroics Made Him a National Hero But Also Cost Him His Job (medium.com)

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The biggest gamble in the U.S. economy is starting to look riskier (wapo.st)

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Number one on the homepage 😳

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Looks like my post was shared on hacker news! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49136063

The Warning with Steve Schmidt
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The SS Schumer hits another iceberg

The SS Schumer hits another iceberg

Yesterday, I flew from Toronto to Calgary en route to the majesty of the Canadian Rockies.

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How many people are dying as a result of USAID’s demise? (economist.com)

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A national examination of firearm injuries described as “suicide by cop” among injurious shootings by police (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

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Six Lawyers Switched Firms and Big Law Will Never Be the Same (wsj.com)

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Brown Butter Lentil and Sweet Potato Salad (Published 2020) (cooking.nytimes.com)

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🎁 Welke Duitse autofabrikant zet het mes er het hardst in? (fd.nl)

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Soft networks

I want soft networks that people can configure themselves that just pop up you do your thing and they pop right off.

There’s so much overhead in creating an identity on a service like bluesky but what about just for the little things.

We can do that privately, but what if it isn’t private.

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This could be a really great service, sort of a real world validator. Track how is RSS being supported by readers, not just the content side.

I did something like this when writing the 0.91 spec, we had pretty much the whole world on my.userland.com, I wanted to see if feeds were respecting the numeric limits on size in the Netscape spec.