I would argue that RSS survived because feeds are offered by default on Wordpress blogs, and Wordpress powers a significant part of online publishing. Luckily,

I would argue that RSS survived because feeds are offered by default on Wordpress blogs, and Wordpress powers a significant part of online publishing. Luckily, Automattic isn’t the kind of company to pull off a Microsoft-style “Embrace, extend, extinguish” [0] [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend,_and_extinguish https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend,_and_extingu...