Thursday, April 19, 2018

Any of y'all still using RSS, or is it just me?

This platform (i.e. Blogger) has a definite opinion about images. Specifically "who gives a shit about images? LEMME SEE THAT TEXT BAYBEEEEE!" Building these posts has been a lot like using Microsoft Word 2010 to print multiple pictures on one piece of paper, which is to say, fuckin' wicked difficult. It uses whatever the inline preview is for RSS too, so you get this weird scaled-down-but-then-scaled-back-up thing in the feed.

Hey, while we're on the topic: am I the only one still using a feed reader? I hate the way Facebook handles post prioritization, but it seems like a lot of sites only do updates using some social media platform now. I guess that dependence is why the Zuck is so goddamn rich and/or appearing before a senate judiciary committee now. Really makes you think.

Yo for real though somebody else use Feedly with me. It's good actually! There's TENS of users on there at a time! Most of the websites launched before 2005 still semi-functionally support RSS! YOU GOTTA BELIEVE MEEEE!!!

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