Rss newsfeeds

How I write my daily Tech Universe column

Tech Universe.

RSS feeds in NetNewsWire, Google and Twitter searches, Applescript and BBEdit make it (relatively) quick and easy for me to find the Tech Universe links that appear in the NZ Herald and here. Here’s how it works for me.

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The relegation of RSS

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I seem to have stopped following RSS feeds. Is it Twitter, or Apps that are the reason?

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When Posts in RSS feeds age well

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Aging Posts and Fuzzy Dates are two of the enhancements to the Ollicle Reflex stylesheet for NetNewsWire.

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NetNewsWire stylesheets make RSS feeds more fun

The Ollicle Reflex stylesheet adds interesting flexibility to NetNewsWire RSS reader. Use different styles for photo and text feeds.

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Try the Bullit NetNewsWire style

One of the (many) things I like about NetNewsWire for reading RSS feeds is the ability to choose a stylesheet for displaying and reading feed content. I’ve long used and enjoyed Ollicle Reflex, for example, which looks great and resizes images to fit the width of the reading column. Plus you can switch on the [...]

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Customise the news

Not so long ago we had to rely on broadcasters to select our news for us. Then they would issue us with the ‘news’ at regular intervals. [Of course, by then it was often 'olds'.] Now we can read the personal experiences of ordinary people as events happen, and we can check a News web [...]

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