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tools:rss [2025/09/10 15:00] – [Browser-Based Applications] Humphrey Boa-Garttools:rss [2025/09/30 22:44] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 In fact, those inclined to [[diy:unplug|unplug]] will recognize other benefits of using aggregators as well - especially if beforehand they got their news via social media algorithms & corrupt platforms like Google. With direct subscription to RSS feeds, you will no more have to deal with //"recommended"// news, or [[hazards:ai|AI]] arbitrarily censoring your content intake. In fact, those inclined to [[diy:unplug|unplug]] will recognize other benefits of using aggregators as well - especially if beforehand they got their news via social media algorithms & corrupt platforms like Google. With direct subscription to RSS feeds, you will no more have to deal with //"recommended"// news, or [[hazards:ai|AI]] arbitrarily censoring your content intake.
  
-Some aggregators (such as [[tools:rss#newsboat-linux-macos-bsd|Newsboat]]) allow you to [[tools:bash:shortcuts-piping#metacharacters|pipe]] these updates to other utilities. This lets you do really cool things like:+Some aggregators (such as [[tools:rss#newsboat|Newsboat]]) allow you to [[tools:bash:shortcuts-piping#metacharacters|pipe]] these updates to other utilities. This lets you do really cool things like:
  
   * Use [[tools:yt-dlp|yt-dlp]] to download Youtube videos right from your news reader and open them in a local media player.   * Use [[tools:yt-dlp|yt-dlp]] to download Youtube videos right from your news reader and open them in a local media player.
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 itemview-title-format "%9N - %F - %T" itemview-title-format "%9N - %F - %T"
  
-macros:+MACROS 
 +# notenone of these will work unless you have 
 +# the associated programs in your $PATH
 bind-key SPACE macro-prefix bind-key SPACE macro-prefix
 macro b set browser "brave %u >/dev/null 2>&1 &" ; open-in-browser ; set browser elinks macro b set browser "brave %u >/dev/null 2>&1 &" ; open-in-browser ; set browser elinks
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 # Modify/Expand as necessary (don't forget tags!!!) # Modify/Expand as necessary (don't forget tags!!!)
 # Protip: Use "~example" to retitle unruly feeds. # Protip: Use "~example" to retitle unruly feeds.
 +
 +"query:Legal:tags # \"Legal\""
 +https://labs.bestpoint.institute/dockets/atom.php Legal "~AMI Docket Tracker"
  
 "query:Radio:tags # \"Radio\"" "query:Radio:tags # \"Radio\""
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 "query:Tech:tags # \"Tech\"" "query:Tech:tags # \"Tech\""
-https://bestpoint.institute/feed.php Tech "~Anonymous Military Institute (Recent Changes)"+https://bestpoint.institute/feed.php Tech "~AMI Recent Changes"
 https://spectrum.ieee.org/customfeeds/feed/all-topics/rss Tech "~IEEE Spectrum (All Topics)" https://spectrum.ieee.org/customfeeds/feed/all-topics/rss Tech "~IEEE Spectrum (All Topics)"
 https://spectrum.ieee.org/feeds/topic/computing.rss Tech "~IEEE Spectrum (Computing)" https://spectrum.ieee.org/feeds/topic/computing.rss Tech "~IEEE Spectrum (Computing)"
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-==== WeeChat (Linux, MacOS & BSD) ====+==== WeeChat ==== 
 +== Linux, MacOS & BSD ==
  
 The [[tools:irc|IRC]] client **WeeChat** has a plugin that allows you to subscribe to RSS feeds. This is super useful if you want to [[diy:identity-management|compartmentalize]] subscriptions related to your IRC friends //(their blogs or Youtube channels, perhaps)// in the same place you chat with them. First, make sure plugin installation is enabled, then install the [[https://weechat.org/scripts/source/rssagg.pl.html|rssagg]] plugin: The [[tools:irc|IRC]] client **WeeChat** has a plugin that allows you to subscribe to RSS feeds. This is super useful if you want to [[diy:identity-management|compartmentalize]] subscriptions related to your IRC friends //(their blogs or Youtube channels, perhaps)// in the same place you chat with them. First, make sure plugin installation is enabled, then install the [[https://weechat.org/scripts/source/rssagg.pl.html|rssagg]] plugin:
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