How does Ridllr work? When you authorize Ridllr to access your Google Reader account, it downloads a list of other Google Reader accounts that you follow. For each of those accounts, Ridllr subscribes you directly to the public feed URL of that user's old shared feeds. All of these public feeds that you follow are amalgamated into one folder "People you follow", which appears in your reader subscriptions panel. This allows you to see old shared content, but that's obviously insufficient -- we need to be able to allow you to continue to share new stuff with your friends. In order to do this, Ridllr creates a public tag called "Shared Items". Any item that you tag with this tag gets added to a public feed. Ridllr automatically subscribes everyone who follows you to this stream, and adds it to their "People you follow" folders. That way, your friends can still see what you've shared. Using your credentials, Ridllr thus ensures you are always subscribed to the shared items from all your...
- Alex Kessinger
Interesting argument, I am just not sure I agree with it. What about having a diversity of opinion combined with deference to authority. It can be a good idea to discuss things out in the open then have someone make the final call.
- Alex Kessinger
Personally, I know about the 80%. I work as a programmer amidst CMU, and Stanford, and MIT students, and grads. What the hell am I doing here. I still don't know but I work every day to try and be better then yesterday.
- Alex Kessinger
"Well, from WBEZ Chicago, it's This American Life, I'm Ira Glass. Each week, of course, we pick a theme and bring you a variety of stories on that theme. This week's theme...my sex tape." --Ira Glass, Host
- Alex Kessinger
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