Full or summarised text format published by a website that allows users to subscribe or follow a website without necessarily having to revisit the site to see the updated content.

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Obtain top results from Yahoo Pipes RSS for Twitter feed

How can I get Twitter feed to take the top results from my Yahoo Pipes RSS feed instead of the ones from the beginning? I see an option like pubdate and guid in the twitter feed. Not quite sure what ...
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In TheOldReader, how to add feed to multiple folders

I just migrated my RSS feeds from Google Reader to TheOldReader. But after adding a new feed in TheOldReader, how to give it multiple tags? Tags are visualized as folders, so another way to ask the ...
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Convert Google Scholar alert into RSS feed

I have created a Google Scholar email alert and I'm trying to figure out how to turn that into an RSS feed. Google Scholar alerts has no RSS feed option, unfortunately. Below is a picture of what the ...
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Create a feed of someone's facebook wall

Is there a way to create a feed of a friend's facebook wall updates such as status updates, shared links, uploaded photos...? I have been using the following to subscribe to a facebook page: ...
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How to export all items from Google Reader? [duplicate]

Now that Google Reader will soon shut down I would like to export/save all content. All archived items not just subscriptions or starred items. Anyone know of a way? Someone suggested ...
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Automatically download plain text from multiple RSS feeds

Can anyone think of a robust, local, archival system for the plain text contents of RSS feeds? It appears as though a similar question was asked here (Smart and permanent aggregation of multiple RSS ...
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How can I (easily) retrieve an RSS feed of my YouTube 'likes'?

The official RSS feed seems to only support 'favorites' which is a specific playlist, unlike 'likes' (http://www.youtube.com/my_liked_videos) which is where a video is collected once you click the ...
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Send RSS feeds to Kindle

Is there a way to automatically send RSS feeds from Google Reader to Kindle every day at a scheduled time? Basically I would like to receive the title of the unread feeds, then when I click that feed ...
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Google Reader feed items hit counter

Is there any way to know how many times each item of a feed in Google Reader has been read by feed subscribers?
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Change RSS name for Yahoo pipe

I use Yahoo Pipes to filter my tech news RSS feeds. I run the pipe serveral times with different feed URLs via the User Input module. Here is the pipe: ...
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Can you subscribe to a YouTube channel as a podcast?

Videos are available in several different formats on YouTube, and RSS feeds are provided for channels. Is there a feed that will allow me to subscribe in iTunes?
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If This Then That (ifttt) Preserve Whitespace RSS Feed

Can anyone help me out with a method to preserve white space/line breaks in an RSS-feed-to-email ifttt task? I have tried using xml:space="preserve", <![CDATA[ <br> ]]> and just plain ...
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Unsubscribe from Feedburner email subscription

I subscribed to a Feedburner RSS feed with email as the delivery method: After doing that I realized I subscribed with the wrong email address. How can I unsubscribe?
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Any alternatives for Twitter RSS after native service is shut down?

Twitter's RSS feeds used to be in the form https://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/username.rss; then they moved to https://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline.rss?screen_name=username. ...
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IFTTT… sometimes forgets to Trigger

I'm testing RSS to Facebook. I made 3 different recipe, to see how they appear on a Facebook page. During one day, I saw that when I upgraded my RSS (sometimes), one or more of the 3 recipes didn't ...
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A Google Reader replacement that has “Send To” feature

Google Reader had a nice little feature called "Send To". This would allow a Google Reader user to send an RSS Item (Title, Url, Source) to a REST API. Is there another RSS reader that provides this ...
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Is there an online alternative to iGoogle

iGoogle will be retired on November 1, 2013. It is possible to export its settings in an XML form. Is there an online alternative that can import iGoogle's settings and save the need to migrate many ...
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RSS feed tailored for a newly subscribed user

If I want to support a RSS feed that will allow users to have articles from the very beginning of time and gets updates at a specified interval, is there already a script / program that will let me do ...
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Instapaper RSS feed is not working?

I have been using Instapaper for a long time. I have used RSS feed from it and Google Reader for feed reader. Somehow this stopped working for about a month ago. I don't get any feeds from Instapaper ...
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Free, open source Google Reader alternative?

Are there any good, free and open source alternatives to Google Reader? I'm looking for something that I can download and host on my own website/hosting service.
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How do I add a RSS feed to Google Reader or Feedly?

I'm trying to configure Google Reader/Feedly to track JavaWorld articles. JavaWorld offers many different RSS feeds. I'd like to subscribe to Core Java, but I cannot find/add this feed to Google ...
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Twitter: Is there a client that will only show tweeted messages that have been retweeted “n” number of times?

Is there a client that will only show tweeted messages that have been retweeted "n" number of times? I am trying to use twitter as a "news source" I'm wanting to follow reporters and others that I see ...
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Google Reader export/import RSS article history

For the past few years I've been using Google Reader to archive my Twitter and Facebook history for various reasons. Obviously yesterday's news really threw a wrench in everything. My problem ... ...
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Google Reader alternatives that also have iOS apps [duplicate]

Like many others, I'm looking for a Google Reader alternative now that it is shutting down. However, I'm also looking for an alternative that has an iOS app that I can use. Currently, I use the Reeder ...
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Are there other web alternatives of Google Reader? [duplicate]

I assume probably most of you use Google Reader for following and reading RSS or Atom feeds. My question is are there any web alternatives that some of you have used and are happy with?
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Why Google RSS Reader will be closed [closed]

Today Google showed a notice in Reader: Google Reader will not be available after July 1, 2013 Why Google decided to close such popular product?
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Does any RSS reader render namespace tags such as dc:creator?

Will Google Reader, for example, only render title and description? What about the dc:creator and such tags? I am asking since our RSS feed has this information already, but I have not found a reader ...
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Does Google Reader impose a limit on rss feed item quantity or age?

Does Google Reader impose a limit on the number of or age of items in an rss feed, on top of whatever limits are imposed by the published source feed?
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Is it possible to allow a Facebook account to get a RSS feed of protected LiveJournal entries?

I have a normal LiveJournal account and take full advantage of public, friends-only, and private posts. Another person who we'll call X has a Facebook account. I know that LJ allows Facebook ...
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Which web app I can use to get a notification when file is added into a directory?

Is there a web application which I can use for monitoring a web directory? I would like to use get a notification (RSS feed or email) when a new pdf file is added into this web directory.
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How do I follow a Google Group using an RSS reader?

I am the owner of a Google Group. I am using the new interface. The group is a public group and is available at https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=&nomobile=true#!forum/sr-api. I cannot ...
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How to get a Weibo feed to show up in Facebook (for free)?

I'm about to go to China for a few weeks, and would like to have my Facebook friends see my updates and photo postings. Facebook and other western social networks are blocked in China, so I had an ...
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Is there a way to filter RSS feeds in Google Reader?

I have a number of busy RSS feeds for which I only find a subset of the messages to be of interest to me. Is there a way to configure Google reader to only display certain RSS items that match ...
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Is there a way to be notified by email whenever there is a new item on Google Reader?

I want be notified from Google Reader via email each time a new item shows up in one of my rss feeds. Is that possible?
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How to subscribe to YouTube user’s feed without Google account?

How do I subscribe to a YouTube user’s feed (not playlists, likes, or comments) without a Google account? E.g.: https://www.youtube.com/user/$USERNAME/feed I wish to have it in my normal feed ...
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Is there a way to export data from a Twitter search to an Excel spreadsheet?

Say you have a saved search on Twitter. Is there a client that will allow me to export the data contained in that search into an Excel spreadsheet? I am wondering if this will somehow involve the ...
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How can I automatically post to a Google+ fan page from an RSS feed?

On Facebook I can use apps to import an RSS feed and automatically post to my Facebook fan page. I haven't found anything similar on Google+
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Is there a way to auto subscribe to RSS feeds of Delicious bookmarks in Google Reader?

The idea is to get the full/partial summary of bookmarks received as delicious RSS feeds and not just links. For example If I subscribe to http://feeds.delicious.com/v2/rss/test in Google Reader, I ...
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Convert Google Reader shared items into an RSS feed

With the removal of Google Buzz, Google Reader shared items now go to Google+. Anybody who wants to follow them must also use Google Plus (which is not realistic). Is it possible to use Google Reader ...
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Working example of IFTTT recipe with RSS capability [closed]

Could any IFTTT users share working examples of their recipes involving RSS feeds, or critique my recipe? I signed up today and created a basic script to push NYTimes articles to a Dropbox folder, but ...
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Can you find the Intelligence Squared podcast?

There's a link on this page http://www.intelligencesquared.com/events/catholic-church to the "Intelligence Squared podcast", but it's some strange link that works only in iTunes. I have Rhythmbox. Can ...
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Forward Email as RSS

I'm receiving a weekly google alert to my gmail account which I would like to post as an RSS feed, so people can subscribe to this same alert as a weekly update. Anyone know where I can forward this ...
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Getting RSS feeds into gmail?

Question, Is there an easy way (say - bookmarklet) that when ever I see a feed, I can subscribe to it so that updates will go into my gmail ? Thanks.
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Can I subscribe to a trello board's Activity list with something like Google Reader?

That way I could see all the activity and not just my notifications. I guess I'd be most interested in knowing when new cards are created... so perhaps just another notification option is all that's ...
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How do you find a Twitter RSS feed?

Given a Twitter username, where do you find the RSS feed for that user?
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How do I subscribe to a private RSS feed in Google Reader?

I want to subscribe to a private RSS feed, however when I paste the link into Google Reader's +Add Subscription, I get an empty feed. How do I get Google Reader to authenticate my private RSS feed?
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How do I get an RSS feed of my YouTube subscriptions?

The default "Subscriptions" feed on the YouTube homepage shows all of the activity of the people that I am subscribed to on YouTube or have in circles on Google+. However, I'm most interested in new ...
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How can I set up multiple tabs/RSS feeds in Blogger?

Is it possible to set up multiple tabs on Blogger? For instance, if I had animal.blogspot.com - how would I be able to set up separate "Dog" and "Cat" tabs, each with their own RSS feed?
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Google Reader - Note in Reader Missing

My father has a static website that he uses for political reasons. To add items to his RSS feed, he used to use the "Note in Reader" bookmarklet. Google Reader has been merged with Google+ and that ...
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Can I stop Google Reader from forgetting old items?

It seems that Google Reader automatically deletes items older than about a month, even if they're unread. Or at least it no longer shows them as unread. It technically makes sense as it calls them ...

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