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Christine Lemmer-Webber

It's been a few years and I feel it's safe to say: removing the feed icon from browsers was one of the biggest net-negative impacts to the decentralized web we've seen

9 Aug 2022 at 16:05 | Open on octodon.social
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Christine Lemmer-Webber

Making it more usable for people by default: yes
Removing it: no

9 Aug 2022 at 16:07 | Reply | Open on octodon.social
Charles U. Farley

@cwebber Thanks for the reminder to install the Awesome RSS addon!

9 Aug 2022 at 16:08 | Reply | Open on retro.social
Michał "phoe" Herda

@cwebber

Making it more usable for people by default: yes
Removing it: also yes

an oddly specific thing is that I recall some programming situations in which making a thing more usable was achieved by removing the thing altogether

and nothing of value was lost

9 Aug 2022 at 16:22 | Reply | Open on functional.cafe
Christine Lemmer-Webber

@phoe But here something of value was lost.

9 Aug 2022 at 16:23 | Reply | Open on octodon.social
Michał "phoe" Herda

@cwebber oh snap! I didn't see that the post was a reply to a previous post of yours

yes, I miss rss/atom-by-default dearly

9 Aug 2022 at 16:25 | Reply | Open on functional.cafe
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