Tag Archives: rss

Alternatives to Google Reader

Written March 14th, 2013
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Google Reader is slated to be shut down on 1st July. Many of Dan’s friends still use Google Reader as their primary RSS reader, so he’s put together a quick guide to evacuating to pastures greener. Continue reading →

Goodbye Reader

Written November 2nd, 2011
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After Google apply an ugly-as-sin new style and break some of his favourite features, Dan finally gives up on Google Reader and sets himself up on Tiny Tiny RSS instead. Continue reading →

The Death of Abnib

Written May 30th, 2011
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Next month, Abnib will die. If you’re still using it, you really ought to read and pay attention to this blog post, to make sure that you continue to get blog updates from people in its absence. Continue reading →

From Feed Proxy To FreeMyFeed

Written October 13th, 2009
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As those of you who use my Feed Proxy service to get your LiveJournal friends’ blogs (including friends-only posts) into Google Reader or a similar service know, the service hasn’t been working for the last few days. I made all of the changes that LiveJournal’s… Continue reading →

Feed Proxy Bug Fixes

Written September 30th, 2009
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BREAKING NEWS: On 1st October 2009, LiveJournal blocked the Feed Proxy bot. I don’t know when they’ll unblock it and it’ll come back up: see the latest here. I’ve fixed a handful of bugs in the popular Feed Proxy tool (which, as you probably know,… Continue reading →

LiveJournal-To-Google Reader Back Up

Written September 20th, 2009
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BREAKING NEWS: On 1st October 2009, LiveJournal blocked the Feed Proxy bot. I don’t know when they’ll unblock it and it’ll come back up: see the latest here. The LiveJournal-To-Google Reader service is back up again, rebranded as Feed Proxy. It’s pretty much bare-bones right… Continue reading →

LiveJournal-to-Google Reader v2.0

Written November 26th, 2008
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I’ve just (finally) gotten around to releasing a brand new version of my LiveJournal-to-Google Reader proxy server, which makes it possible to easily read your LiveJournal friends’ “friends only” posts in your Google Reader account (or whatever other RSS reader you use that doesn’t normally… Continue reading →