Learning to Read
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then the trick is figuring out who to flatter, right?
Birds are taken with pipes that imitate their own voices, and men with those sayings that are most agreeable to their own opinions.
Update: 31 Aug 2004
I put the old, stale list back because it’s historically honest and because I’ve replaced this page with something more useful.
Update: 23 Mar 2004
The list on this page had grown horribly stale. Some time ago, I switched to Bloglines as my aggregator. The easiest way to share what I read is to make my blogs public. It’s not all that well organized, but at least it’s up to date.
The Original Essay
Since I became interested in writing in this medium, I've become more interested in reading it. This page is a list of the feeds I read. Or try to. My reader of choice isn't working too well these days and I've spent my last few days of free time hacking this site together instead of fixing it.
- http://slashdot.org/slashdot.rdf
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I don't know if it really matters or not, but it's sometimes interesting.
- http://www.xmlhack.com/rss10.php
- http://use.perl.org/perl-news-short.rdf
- http://www.wired.com/news_drop/netcenter/netcenter.rdf
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The wired thing.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/tonys/slashdot.rdf
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Dishing the IT scene.
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/feeds/news/ukfs_news/world/rss091.xml
- http://freshmeat.net/backend/fm-releases.rdf
- http://www.debianplanet.org/module.php?mod=node&op=feed
- http://lwn.net/headlines/rss
- http://x42.com/rss/rfc.rss
- http://www.quotationspage.com/data/qotd.rss
- http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/
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What Tim Bray says.
- http://markbernstein.org/
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What Mark Bernstein says.