From 3814f9046e6e24d88a583fb2b78f19d6e29911f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Deepak Jois Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 02:35:39 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Obsidian Sync 2024-10-23 02:35:39 --- content/daily-notes/2024-10-23.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/daily-notes/2024-10-23.md b/content/daily-notes/2024-10-23.md index c53fe855..35635b6b 100644 --- a/content/daily-notes/2024-10-23.md +++ b/content/daily-notes/2024-10-23.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ In any case, there is no question that I push myself to the point of information - **Mainstream Media:** The easy part is subscribing to mainstream media stuff - i have subscriptions to Economist, Financial Times (the international one), Bloomberg News, NYTimes and The Hindu. I have subscribed to the Economist since a decade, and I highly recommend it. - **Podcasts:** I listen to podcasts on Podcast Addict at 2x speed most times. I listen while doing chores, commuting, walking and times when I am waiting for stuff to happen. Over the years I have gotten used to listening to stuff at that speed without too much loss of context. Here is the OPML file export from Podcast Addict app that contains a list of all 180+ podcasts I am subscribed to: [OPML file listing all the Podcast feeds I subscribe to ยท GitHub](https://gist.github.com/deepakjois/6542597f19e67a6737a4d279c8261fb2) - **Other Internet Content:** most other reading I rely on RSS/Atom feeds. RSS and Atom are web feed formats that allow users to receive updates from websites in a structured way. It is often used by news sites and blogs to aggregate new content like news articles or blog posts. Most people don't know that a lot of sites and blogs on the internet syndicate their content via feeds (for e.g. [Substack does](https://support.substack.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038239391-Is-there-an-RSS-feed-for-my-publication), and so do blogs powered by popular software like Wordpress). To read these feeds you need a software called a Feed Reader. I use [Newsblur](https://newsblur.com/), which is reasonably priced hosted service. There are other hosted options like [Feedly](https://feedly.com/) which are more popular. One can also use a feed reader app on a Mac or PC. -- **Email Newsletters:** Both Feedly and Newsblur also support reading email newsletters using their feed reader interface. You can either use a custom email address they provide and subscribe to the newsletter, or have Gmail filters forward the email to the new +- **Email Newsletters:** Both Feedly and Newsblur also support reading email newsletters using their feed reader interface. You can either use a custom email address they provide and subscribe to the newsletter, or have Gmail filters forward the email to it (if for some reason you have no choice but to send the email to your personal inbox first)