{"id":106,"date":"2007-04-20T19:38:02","date_gmt":"2007-04-20T07:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/2007\/04\/20\/the-internet-gets-what-it-wants\/"},"modified":"2007-04-20T19:38:02","modified_gmt":"2007-04-20T07:38:02","slug":"the-internet-gets-what-it-wants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/2007\/04\/20\/the-internet-gets-what-it-wants\/","title":{"rendered":"The Internet gets what it wants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where possible, I subscribe to the Internet through Google Reader. It's online nature makes it make sense to me<\/p>\n<p>Some feeds only have half of the information on them - MySpace blogs (if you're a Crowded House fan you might be interested to know their <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.myspace.com\/johncbwalsh\">head roadie writes a diary<\/a>) are cut off after about 200 characters, and web comics like Penny Arcade and the <a href=\"http:\/\/pbfcomics.com\/\">Perry Bible Foundation<\/a> have RSS feeds, but without the actual comics in it.<br \/>\nBut the Internet fixes these problems, even if the people who publish the information don't.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pipes.yahoo.com\/pipes\/\">Yahoo Pipes<\/a> will remix you a <a href=\"http:\/\/pipes.yahoo.com\/pipes\/pipe.info?_id=rEvJ1Nnf2xGweqOjEpPZnA\">feed of Penny Arcade with the comics inline.<br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/davr.org\/\">David Rorex<\/a> has <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.davr.org\/2007\/03\/08\/perry-bible-fellowship-toothpaste-for-dinner-rss-feeds\/\">a feed for the Perry Bible Foundation comics<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/makedatamakesense.com\/\">MakeDataMakeSense<\/a> will <a href=\"http:\/\/makedatamakesense.com\/myspace\/\">parse a MySpace blog and publish a full RSS feed<\/a>. And they've also got a great Greasemonkey user script so you can <a href=\"http:\/\/greasemonkey.makedatamakesense.com\/browse_like_a_pirate\/\">read the web like a pirate.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Props to XKCD for publishing their comics in their feed.\u00a0 I guess it takes a nerd comic to get it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where possible, I subscribe to the Internet through Google Reader. It's online nature makes it make sense to me Some feeds only have half of the information on them - MySpace blogs (if you're a Crowded House fan you might be interested to know their head roadie writes a diary) are cut off after about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[66],"tags":[16],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}