I use reader more than my gmail... sad to see no UI or feature development on reader since longtime..
Poll: Do you use Google Reader on a daily basis?
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Re: Poll: Do you use Google Reader on a daily basis?
#202Earlier quoted context omitted.
Wow! This is a _weekend_ project? It looks very slick! How many weekends if I may ask?
Been working on it for 2 years now. But only as a side-project. I also worked on it on the A train in NYC for a year, about 30 minutes each direction. And I now get to work on it for an hour and a half a day when on Caltrain (SF -> Mountain View). Check the git history on GitHub. This has been by no means an easy feat, but little by little, you can build a 6-server service (and learn about every single component in t…
You, sir, are an inspiration! /me takes hat off.
Re: Poll: Do you use Google Reader on a daily basis?
#203Yes
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#204These days it's daily but that comes and goes. It's like any kind of reading, way overloaded which means periodically I consciously give up or... just never get around to it. The Mark All As Read is a key function for me, so I can start fresh.
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#205I used to use Google Reader, but I found that I missed seeing the original site and that I couldn't easily filter out stories I didn't want to read. So I built NewsBlur -- http://www.newsblur.com . It's open-source and I'd love if more folks followed my development: http://github.com/samuelclay . It's been a weekend project but it's been a wild ride so far. One of my main goals is to have much of the functionality of…
Do you know if there is a way to export all my data from google reader (including stars and likes) and import'em in newsblur?
I know google would let me export the list of my subscriptions but what about the rest?
Re: Poll: Do you use Google Reader on a daily basis?
#206I used to use Google Reader, but I found that I missed seeing the original site and that I couldn't easily filter out stories I didn't want to read. So I built NewsBlur -- http://www.newsblur.com . It's open-source and I'd love if more folks followed my development: http://github.com/samuelclay . It's been a weekend project but it's been a wild ride so far. One of my main goals is to have much of the functionality of…
Do you know if there is a way to export all my data from google reader (including stars and likes) and import'em in newsblur? I know google would let me export the list of my subscriptions but what about the rest?
The API does offer an import OPML option, so I assume the website does too. Unfortunately, I've gone and forgotten my newsblur login/password combo, and so can't verify that for you.
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#207No, I prefer 'river of news' style aggregators like Zencancan.
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#208Love it, but it really needs a link into Google+ asap
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#209no, I use reeder.app
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#210You guys will think im crazy.. but I use wordpress, feed aggregator, and embedly.