{"id":472,"date":"2003-03-14T23:25:44","date_gmt":"2003-03-15T04:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/?p=472"},"modified":"2003-03-14T23:25:44","modified_gmt":"2003-03-15T04:25:44","slug":"light-bulb-turning-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/2003\/03\/14\/light-bulb-turning-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Light bulb turning on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even <a href =\"http:\/\/radio.weblogs.com\/0103807\">Scott<\/a> himself had to have this lightbulb turn on as it just did for me when reading <a href=\"http:\/\/radio.weblogs.com\/0103807\/2003\/03\/14.html#a1484\">this description<\/a> of his epiphany.<\/p>\n<p>I had thought that <a href=\"http::\/\/www.feedster.com\">Feedster<\/a> was cool but wasn&#8217;t quite sure of its killer usefulness.  You see, since it&#8217;s based on current RSS feeds, its relevance follows a fairly narrow sliding window stretching only a few days at most into the past.  After all, Google and the Wayback machine have much longer memories.<\/p>\n<p>The cool thing is, though, many times I have seen something within the past day or so but can&#8217;t tell you where.  I know it has been on one of the 100 or so blogs I regularly visit, or one or two clicks away from them.  Drives me up the wall all the time. <\/p>\n<p>Also, one of the features I love\/hate best with <a href=\"http:\/\/radio.userland.com\">Radio<\/a> is that once I have read something, I mark it and delete it and it doesn&#8217;t remain to clutter up my reading.  I love that.  I also hate that, because oftentimes I hit the delete button and two minutes later wonder who had said that interesting tidbit.  It&#8217;s too early to go looking on google for it &#8211; won&#8217;t be indexed yet.  Even so, I&#8217;d rather search only my sphere of relevance rather than pull in the entire net&#8217;s search result.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even Scott himself had to have this lightbulb turn on as it just did for me when reading this description of his epiphany. I had thought that Feedster was cool but wasn&#8217;t quite sure of its killer usefulness. You see, since it&#8217;s based on current RSS feeds, its relevance follows a fairly narrow sliding window [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}