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RSS in Plain English
A decent and fun what, why, and how of RSS
(Found on http://bokardo.com/)
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5 questions with Brent Simmons, creator of NetNewsWire
You spent a good deal of time working on the revamped UI for NNW 3.0. What was the toughest UI choice you had to make? The easiest?
They’re all tough decisions. The hardest thing may be nuking the stuff I think is cool but that nobody else likes. On the other hand, that may be the easiest thing, because the only person disappointed is me. (Read More)
Some user testing would help inform this, but he’s definitely in the right mindset 
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Google Buys Feed Distributor FeedBurner
Online search leader Google Inc. said Friday it purchased FeedBurner, which helps bloggers and podcasters syndicate and make money from their online content, for an undisclosed sum.
Chicago-based FeedBurner “delivers feeds to millions of users around the world and offers unique and useful tools for publishers to analyze, optimize, and monetize their content,” wrote Susan Wojcicki, Google’s vice president of product management, in announcing the deal on Google’s official blog.
FeedBurner also offers a tool for pushing ads through feeds, generating advertising revenue.
Shares of Mountain View, Calif.-based Google rose $2.49 to $500.40 Friday.
I quote the whole article, but you can read it here.
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