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Apple will continue to do some good things and some very bad things. Any feelings of love you have toward Apple is not reciprocated: Apple has no feelings. It’s a multi-trillion dollar company that, like every other corporation, would like your money...</p> <a href=\"https://micro.inessential.com/2026/09/02/reminder-apple-is-not-your.html\">micro.inessential.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://micro.inessential.com/2026/09/02/reminder-apple-is-not-your.html","date_published":"2026-09-02T16:10:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-02 16:10","date_timestamp":1788365446,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons/117202319276380665","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7zxya75tmsoccgtsc6mloobm/post/3mukd6b3pay2l"]}},{"id":"96834170","content_html":"<p>In <a href=\"https://openrss.org/blog/using-cloudflare-on-your-website-could-be-blocking-rss-users\">Using Cloudflare on your website could be blocking RSS users</a>, the Open RSS folks explain how CloudFlare’s bot blockers stop RSS readers from reading feeds.\n\n</p><p>(This article is a couple years old, but I saw it again <a href=\"https://scicomm.xyz/@Doug_Bostrom/117199475240363021\">on Mastodon today</a> and it’s still relevant.)\n</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ranchero.com/2026/09/02/in-using-cloudflare-on-your.html","date_published":"2026-09-02T15:54:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-02 15:54","date_timestamp":1788364479,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons/117202279796155861","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7zxya75tmsoccgtsc6mloobm/post/3mukcmcn7xp2r"]}},{"id":"96834176","content_html":"<p>Sander van Dragt’s <a href=\"https://dailyfeed.vandragt.com/\">DailyFeed</a> is an RSS reader that brings you the news once a day. Sander explains:\n\n</p><blockquote>\n<p>A reader that updates all day is never done with you. There is always one more item, so you check again, and again, and the reading never ends because the list never ends. DailyFeed closes the edition. When you reach the last story, you are finished — not behind.\n</p>\n</blockquote>\n","summary":"","url":"https://ranchero.com/2026/09/02/sander-van-dragts-dailyfeed-is.html","date_published":"2026-09-02T15:46:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-02 15:46","date_timestamp":1788363993,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons/117202279957992829","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7zxya75tmsoccgtsc6mloobm/post/3mukcmf2ims2t"]}},{"id":"96717551","content_html":"<p>Matt Birchler’s new browser-based RSS reader <a href=\"https://birchtree.me/blog/introducing-birchfeed-the-best-rss-app-that-works-in-your-favorite-rss-app-already/\">Birchfeed</a> works with NetNewsWire, Unread, Reader Classic, and other native apps. 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And while it integrates seamlessly into Marked 3, it also works completely standalone in any browser.\n</p>\n</blockquote>\n","summary":"","url":"https://ranchero.com/2026/08/29/brett-terpstras-new-marked.html","date_published":"2026-08-29T18:10:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-29 18:10","date_timestamp":1788027051,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons/117180144932548791","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7zxya75tmsoccgtsc6mloobm/post/3muai2k2d622d"]}},{"id":"96559027","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://github.com/jcrabapple/feedecho\">Feedecho</a>, inspired by EchoFeed (which is <a href=\"https://rknight.me/blog/shutting-down-echofeed/\">shutting down</a>), is an open source self-hosted cross-poster — you can route items from feeds to “Mastodon, Bluesky, micro.blog, and email using configurable templates.” There’s a hosted version at <a href=\"https://feedecho.net/\">feedecho.net</a>.\n</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ranchero.com/2026/08/28/feedecho-inspired-by-echofeed.html","date_published":"2026-08-28T15:56:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-28 15:56","date_timestamp":1787932567,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons/117173987029778199","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7zxya75tmsoccgtsc6mloobm/post/3mu5qkaq7fr2p"]}},{"id":"96453627","content_html":"<p>Yesterday I thought it might be fun to get more into neovim — I’d downloaded and tried it a bit previously, and it seemed interesting.</p>\n<p>Anyway, I went to its home page to see if I could learn something useful there, and I saw a DHH quote.</p>\n<p>Nope. 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Rainier and cool cloud as seen from the air this past July.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/45/2026/rainier-cloud-m.jpg\" alt=\"Mt. 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It’s a calm place to see what’s new on your favorite websites, with no urgency.”\n</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ranchero.com/2026/08/25/artemis-is-an-rss-reader.html","date_published":"2026-08-25T15:06:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-25 15:06","date_timestamp":1787670384,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons/117156769768192678"]}},{"id":"96332030","content_html":"<p>Tech Choices: <a 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If you like The Church and they’re doing a show in your town, don’t miss it.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.inessential.com/2026/06/06/saw-the-church-last-night.html","date_published":"2026-06-06T15:44:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-06 15:44","date_timestamp":1780760679,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons/116703933009986013"]}},{"id":"91536032","content_html":"<p>Seattle Xcoders Presentation by Justin Miller Tonight: <a href=\"https://inessential.com/2026/06/04/xcoders-justin-miller.html\">inessential.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://inessential.com/2026/06/04/xcoders-justin-miller.html","date_published":"2026-06-04T16:23:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-04 16:23","date_timestamp":1780590180,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons/116692785562192003"]}},{"id":"88112598","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jthingelstad\">@jthingelstad</a> Cool! We didn’t see a lot of it except for airport and our hotel — but we did make it to brunch at Homesteader’s 👍</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/88112598","date_published":"2026-04-12T17:38:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-12 17:38","date_timestamp":1776015501,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88073582","content_html":"<p>This time of year in North Dakota things are more brown than green. The farmhouses almost always have trees planted around them for relief from the wind.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/45/2026/farm-trees-m.jpg\" alt=\"Brown prairie and a bunch of trees around a farmhouse.\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.inessential.com/2026/04/11/this-time-of-year-things.html","date_published":"2026-04-11T22:47:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-11 22:47","date_timestamp":1775947669,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons/116388515203027919"]}},{"id":"51446540","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://inessential.com\">@inessential.com</a> I haven’t written one, and I don’t remember if anyone else has. I would like to read that post!</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7zxya75tmsoccgtsc6mloobm/post/3lcod55654k2k","date_published":"2024-12-06T23:21:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-06 23:21","date_timestamp":1733527287,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"51333901","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://inessential.com\">@inessential.com</a> Yes, exactly — those items should be above my current place. Chronological timeline, yes, absolutely.</p>\n<p>But my current place should still be what I’m looking at! And then I could scroll up to read newer things until I reach the top.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7zxya75tmsoccgtsc6mloobm/post/3lauau4ohzk2i","date_published":"2024-11-13T21:06:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-11-13 21:06","date_timestamp":1731531972,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"51333903","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://inessential.com\">@inessential.com</a> Got it! Is there a way to get new items without losing my place?</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7zxya75tmsoccgtsc6mloobm/post/3lauagzxclk25","date_published":"2024-11-13T20:58:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-11-13 20:58","date_timestamp":1731531533,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"51333904","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://inessential.com\">@inessential.com</a> I only see new stuff if I pull to refresh or tap that button in the bottom left, which then triggers the scroll.</p>\n<p>Is that not true for you?</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7zxya75tmsoccgtsc6mloobm/post/3lau7fxxuks2t","date_published":"2024-11-13T20:40:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-11-13 20:40","date_timestamp":1731530424,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"51333906","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://macrael.com\">@macrael.com</a> I don’t do anything special, though it’s likely I don’t subscribe to any feeds that are more high volume than Kottke.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7zxya75tmsoccgtsc6mloobm/post/3lau67aqfxc2d","date_published":"2024-11-13T20:18:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-11-13 20:18","date_timestamp":1731529125,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"30735092","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/randy@uwyn.net\" class=\"u-url mention\">@randy</a></span> Hi Randy — I’m using a thing I wrote: <a href=\"https://github.com/brentsimmons/wildcat\">github.com/brentsimm…</a></p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/30735092","date_published":"2024-02-09T16:50:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-02-09 16:50","date_timestamp":1707497420,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"16277862","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/davereed\">@davereed</a> Because I’m an app writer in the open web space, I figured I should have a regular Mastodon account so I could have that experience. 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It’s just that I’ve added a regular Mastodon account.)</p>\n<p>I think that each case is unique — some Micro.blog folks will have reasons to create a regular Mastodon account, and some will be quite happy using just their Micro.blog account, since it works with Mastodon.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/16277862","date_published":"2023-01-26T22:03:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-26 22:03","date_timestamp":1674770584,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"16224641","content_html":"<p>@dsh1705 The where is almost certainly the very small town in South Jersey where that side of my family is from. Not sure of the when — maybe the ’20s? Somewhere around there.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/16224641","date_published":"2023-01-25T03:32:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-25 03:32","date_timestamp":1674617567,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"16115203","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danieltiger@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@danieltiger</a></span> Crude language, sexual content, smoking, violence. (There was a dance and two adults kissed briefly. Pa smokes a pipe. Etc.)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/16115203","date_published":"2023-01-20T20:56:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-20 20:56","date_timestamp":1674248178,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"16093678","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/SimonWoods\">@SimonWoods</a> RSS readers use the Twitter API, just like the client apps, since Twitter dropped its RSS feeds something like 10 years ago.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/16093678","date_published":"2023-01-20T01:40:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-20 01:40","date_timestamp":1674178840,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"16093653","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/pimoore@social.lol\" class=\"u-url mention\">@pimoore</a></span> Yes — same API.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/16093653","date_published":"2023-01-20T01:38:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-20 01:38","date_timestamp":1674178739,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15974617","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/robinwit@mastodon.pirateparty.be\" class=\"u-url mention\">@robinwit</a></span> They removed RSS like 10 years ago. Or more. NetNewsWire is using the Twitter API, just like the apps that have been shut down. (But I’d bet that NetNewsWire is not on their radar at all.)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/15974617","date_published":"2023-01-15T07:50:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-15 07:50","date_timestamp":1673769015,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15974611","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/wigging@fosstodon.org\" class=\"u-url mention\">@wigging</a></span> NetNewsWire is using the Twitter API, and it could get shut down, yes. But NetNewsWire is probably not on Twitter’s radar the way apps like Tweetbot and Twitterrific are.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/15974611","date_published":"2023-01-15T07:49:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-15 07:49","date_timestamp":1673768946,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15945169","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ehler@mastodon.cloud\" class=\"u-url mention\">@ehler</a></span> “49ers fans should be nervous” is a thing a Seahawks fan says to have a little fun before a big game where the Seahawks are expected to lose by 10 points. 🐣🐥🏈</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/15945169","date_published":"2023-01-14T00:05:48+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-14 00:05","date_timestamp":1673654748,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15945142","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/magnus919@fosstodon.org\" class=\"u-url mention\">@magnus919</a></span> They turned off RSS like 10 years ago. RSS readers with Twitter integration are using the Twitter API — but of course your point stands in that we could have our access removed at any moment with no warning.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/15945142","date_published":"2023-01-14T00:04:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-14 00:04","date_timestamp":1673654650,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15944221","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/skoobz\">@skoobz</a> Beating Denver in game one was all I needed — the rest of the season has been all gravy. Sure would be fun to beat the 49ers, though.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/15944221","date_published":"2023-01-13T23:28:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-13 23:28","date_timestamp":1673652484,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15942529","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/th3storysofar@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@th3storysofar</a></span> Yes. It works on iOS and with iCloud sync. You do need to set up your Twitter account in the app in both places, so you can log in with Twitter.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/15942529","date_published":"2023-01-13T22:16:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-13 22:16","date_timestamp":1673648193,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15918815","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/mjgardner@social.sdf.org\" class=\"u-url mention\">@mjgardner</a></span> Or Xcode!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/15918815","date_published":"2023-01-13T01:01:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-13 01:01","date_timestamp":1673571704,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15912067","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Medievalist\">@Medievalist</a> You’d think, but it’s an issue on every single device, clean or not, new or not. I think it’s more just a thing about aging.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/15912067","date_published":"2023-01-12T19:34:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-12 19:34","date_timestamp":1673552052,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15910390","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/leebennett@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@leebennett</a></span> Good tip — I’ll try that. I don’t have much optimism, because I think the wearing-down is a problem for all my fingers, but maybe it will work.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/15910390","date_published":"2023-01-12T18:29:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-12 18:29","date_timestamp":1673548195,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15869865","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/collin@ruby.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@collin</a></span> Yes. To the maximum amount every year. Future you will be very grateful to today you.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/15869865","date_published":"2023-01-10T23:38:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-10 23:38","date_timestamp":1673393919,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15804289","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jeffmerola@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@jeffmerola</a></span> I think that I’m just used to NSCoding because it’s been around so long. But, to answer your question, ing suffixes bother me in Objective-C too. (I just didn’t mention it because people don’t write much ObjC any more.)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/15804289","date_published":"2023-01-08T02:51:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-08 02:51","date_timestamp":1673146262,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15694883","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/collin@ruby.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@collin</a></span> My advice: think <em>way</em> less about what other people might think about you. Follow your own lead.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/15694883","date_published":"2023-01-04T04:39:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","url":"https://inessential.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Findiewebsocial%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F336%2F329%2F946%2F098%2F176%2Foriginal%2F16e77ebb53157ac9.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"brentsimmons"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-04 04:39","date_timestamp":1672807143,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}