There’s been a lot of talk about RSSmeme and ReadBurner being democratic; in stark contrast to sites like Techmeme. RSSmeme does absolutely no modifications to what you are sharing (other than URL canonicalization to get rid of duplicates). I will remove stories that have only 1 share if someone emails me complaining that it defames [...]
Aggregation is the name of the game these days and a big problem for sites like RSSmeme and ReadBurner is dealing with duplicates. How do you know for sure that you have all the shares for a given URL? What about services like FeedBurner or TinyURL which use redirects to get you where you want [...]
Compare the current top story at RSSmeme and ReadBurner: J-Walking with Reader. At the moment RSSmeme has 20 shares while ReadBurner has only 12. I can’t say how fast ReadBurner is but I can go through 50 feeds per minute with my current script. The feed with the oldest update time as of writing this [...]
Ask and ye shall receive. David Rothman asked for search and RSS feeds for searches for ReadBurner; so I added them to RSSmeme. Searches are basic: I split up your terms, search for them case insensitively in story titles, and “or” the results all together sorted by post date. Your browser should auto-detect the feed [...]
Look out ReadBurner; RSSmeme is coming for you! I registered rssmeme.com yesterday and launched the site today. It was a test for me to see how good/fast of a Django developer I am. It isn’t 100% done yet; but most of the functionality is there.
Why another one of these sites? Because it was fun to [...]
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