It is an excellent jumping off point!
Ask HN: What other news feeds do you read besides Hacker News?
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#72Tech news: https://www.techmeme.com/river (mostly US) Political news: https://www.memeorandum.com/river
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Which one? It's something I've considered trying out for some time.
FreshRSS is pretty robust. Been running it on my own server for almost a year with zero issues.
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#76https://join1440.com/ I’ve been getting my daily news recap from 1440. It keeps to the claim of unbiased summaries and is the length I’ve been looking for.
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#77Once a week: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events
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#78oilprice.com - apparently a news source becomes surprisingly useful when it's not trying to hide its biases.
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FYI is a 1:1 repackage of Wikipedia current events page. Without citing the original source. If you want to bypass the (unethical) middleman, try this feed: https://www.to-rss.xyz/wikipedia/current_events/ Edit: oh. you’re the middleman. https://bradgessler.com/projects/legible-news/
Yep! I reformat it so it’s more readable, donate $1 per subscription to the Wikimedia foundation, and display link to a content license per page. It’s about as unethical as clicking the “Reader” button in your browser.
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The commenters on Ars hate Elon Musk but love SpaceX. The conflict can be "interesting" at times.
That sounds rather similar to the prevailing attitudes here and it seems fairly understandable.