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		thm on Jan 6, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Who wants to help promote RSS? News aggregators are my main business since 2001 and all I can say is that reports of the death of RSS have been greatly exaggerated. Recently launched https://biztoc.com where 75% is still RSS, the rest being APIs and custom scraping. Yes, support is not increasing but drops among established sites are very rare — Even all major crypto news sites sport a feed.

alxmng on Jan 7, 2022 [–]

I’m curious, what is your business model? Biztoc.com doesn’t seem to have ads and it’s free.

thm on Jan 7, 2022 | [–]

It's backed by Mark Cuban — That's the business model so far.

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