It's about time we had a website like About Feeds

Of course, there is a subreddit for RSS. Of course, someone there was able to provide me a link to the kind of explainer page I was musing about just a few days ago. To quote myself: I almost think it might be worth creating a one-page website that anyone with RSS could link to. “Welcome to RSS. Here’s why you should use it and how.” Matt Webb saw the same need and went ahead and did it with About Feeds, a web page whose sole purpose is to give beginners the why and how of RSS. I sent him an email giving my thanks. Matt also has a blog post explaining how RSS could be improved, and I found myself agreeing with pretty much all of it, especially this part: If you don’t know what RSS is, it’s really hard to start using it. This is because, unlike a social media platform, it doesn’t have a homepage. Nobody owns it. It’s nobody’s job to explain it. With help from Claude, I was able to create a nicely formatted preview of the Newsonaut RSS feed, along with basic instructions on how to…