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  1. zfs

    OpenZFS on Linux and FreeBSD

    I just restarted using RSS recently. And I discovered I can also use it to track software releases (on github). The url is the release page with .atom appended. Eg

    https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/releases.atom

  2. SaaSHub

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  3. RSS-Bridge

    The RSS feed for websites missing it

    There are projects which generate web feeds for websites that don't have one.

    https://github.com/RSS-Bridge/rss-bridge

    https://github.com/DIYgod/RSSHub

  4. RSSHub

    🧡 Everything is RSSible

    There are projects which generate web feeds for websites that don't have one.

    https://github.com/RSS-Bridge/rss-bridge

    https://github.com/DIYgod/RSSHub

  5. nitter

    Alternative Twitter front-end

  6. HackernewsClassics

    Ten random Hacker News classics in a RSS feed

  7. web-reader

    A minimal web reader.

    I’ve been using Artemis ever since it was posted here earlier this year. I love it because there is very little pressure to read everything and it updates infrequently so I don’t impulsively check it. Great product.

    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42471913

    https://artemis.jamesg.blog/

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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