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> The tools that users have to manage their information intake have not matured as quickly as virality tools. This is mostly because social media's financial in
by chiefalchemist 6y ago
> The tools that users have to manage their information intake have not matured as quickly as virality tools. This is mostly because social media's financial incentives are in advertising and analytics, which are at odds with user curation.
The purposeful marginalization of RSS takes on new meaning in this context. RSS consumption enables control. Great for users. Not so great for other more power-hungry entities.
- dredmorbius 6y agoEven Craigslist has dumped RSS: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24840310 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24840310 :-(