Peerless Beauty, her horns swathed in silk and gleaming with jewels, received him coldly (excerpt) • Jay Van Everen • 1921

RSS Readers and the Art of Self-Curation

I miss Google Reader. That probably dates me, but I don’t care. Google Reader was one of those tools that fundamentally changed how I engaged with the internet. It made aggregation effortless. Find a good source, add it with a click, and suddenly everything you cared about was in one place. When Google shut it down in 2013, I was genuinely upset at losing something that had become essential to how I kept up with the world.

November 22, 2025 · 7 min