Trying a New RSS Reader

Maybe I’m clinging to old tech, but I thought I’d try a new RSS reader. Why? Well, Feedly (which is free, thank you) has started dropping more advertisements in as articles. Maybe, they were doing it before, but I noticed it tonight:

As you can see from the screenshot above, eToro crypto trading is a part of Greg Laden’s blog feed. Wait, what? 
To get rid of this, I decided to install Raven Reader, which is featured in OMGubuntu blog. Here’s a screenshot from the Raven website:

Not bad, huh? My first step was to export my Feedly OPML file (they make the button really small) and then you have to import your feeds into Raven Reader. Here’s what it looks like on my elementary os machine:

What are you using for RSS reader? I find that when I use an RSS reader, I’m more likely to focus on content than flit around via social media. 


Everything posted on Miguel Guhlin’s blogs/wikis are his personal opinion and do not necessarily represent the views of his employer(s) or its clients. Read Full Disclosure


Discover more from Another Think Coming

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Leave a comment