RSS is alive and well. I use it daily and I can't even keep up with the feeds I subscribe to (hundreds). In recent years, it has mostly replaced Twitter for me.

RSS is alive and well. I use it daily and I can't even keep up with the feeds I subscribe to (hundreds). In recent years, it has mostly replaced Twitter for me. I think what the author really means is "I wish I could read tweets as RSS." And the answer to that is that there are several different third party ways of doing so, if you wish.