Mac News: Automator workflow: Bring RSS back to Safari 6
As of Safari 6, the version of Apple’s web browser shipping with Mountain Lion, Apple has dropped support for reading RSS feeds within the browser. Instead, Apple asks that you use a dedicated RSS reader when you want to peruse the latest links. But what if you don’t want to use such a reader? You can still see RSS articles in Safari with a little help from Apple’s automation utility, Automator. It works this way.
Read full story => Macworld
Technology News: Google Fiber Is The Most Disruptive Thing The Company’s Done Since Gmail
Remember how blown away people were when Gmail launched in 2004? Google Fiber feels like the same leap of innovation. It’s been a long time since we saw anything like this from the search and advertising giant.
Read full story => Business Insider](http://www.businessinsider.com/google-fiber-is-the-most-disruptive-thing-the-companys-done-since-gmail-2012-7?op=1)
Programming News: What is the Future of Web APIs?
APIs are about to enter a new phase, one where developers can easily program using multiple APIs at once, and non-developers can easily introduce API automation into both their business and personal worlds. A time where APIs are seen as a valuable resource anyone can quickly put use, not just as a technical interface only the geekiest of us understand.
Read full story => API Evangelist
Other News: Why social media is endangering our future, and what we can do about it
The Internet is a democratizing medium that gives ordinary people the power to be content creators and information disseminators. This point has been discussed to death on the vessels of that change – blogs and social media (journalists love nothing more than talking about journalism). On the flip-side of this, the Internet takes away power from people who do not create and do no create a virtual presence for themselves. If you can’t find someone or something on Google, it might as well not exist. Therefore, entrepreneurs have found ways to give the power of content creation to as many people as possible, and have been rewarded handsomely.
Read full story => TheNextWeb
