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in Read Write Own, @cdixon.eth cites the slow demise of RSS (driven by Twitter and Google) as a cautionary tale of giving centralized orgs too much power

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Is there a technical reason that RSS could not still power a decentralized content platform - like podcasts but instead it delivers video or other content?

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it’s feasible technically. everyone just moved on

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it certainly could do. the question is — given the capabilities provided by blockchains — why would you want to?

It’s just got me thinking that a podcast apps are generally pretty good and the RSS just sits in the background. Seems like that open protocol could still be used for other experiences and media.