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How Google helped destroy adoption of RSS feeds (openrss.org)
submitted 10 months ago by rottenwheel@monero.town to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] masterspace@lemmy.ca 3 points 10 months ago

For many people, they essentially replaced or supplemented their RSS feeds with Reddit and now Lemmy. RSS nailed the technical challenge of publishing news sources, but people often don't just want to read the news, they want to talk about it and critique it etc.