Scripting News: Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 Ben Werdmuller wrote a new perspective on RSS. It's great, just what we need. RSS is of the web , and is the simplest most obvious way to get all the twitter-like systems connected. # One thing I realized I should point the ActivityPub folks to. I implemented Inbound RSS for WordPress. I was going to request it as a feature from the WordPress community, then realized I could write it fairly quickly with the system I already have built. After all, FeedLand already supports Inbound RSS, that's a lot of what it does, as a feed reader, esp along with the websocket interface it has. I already have complete code for writing to a WordPress site, that's a big part of what WordLand does. WordPress does a fantastic job of outbound RSS, but why not inbound? If Substack, for example, supported inbound, we'd all be using their mail distribution systems, and sharing revenue. Here's the source code , MIT license, so party on , Wa...