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Comment by pjmlp

12 hours ago

I never got the backslash with Reader, having always used native apps to handle RSS.

Native apps are always better, but having a web page syncing your feeds made it easier to access them, eg from the library or work computer. Not to mention nothing to install (or update) reduces friction. I didn’t have to stop using RSS, but the newly exposed hurdles were enough discouragement that I did stop