https://catinashell.de/tags/news/ Recent content in News on Cat in a Shell Hugo en-us Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:43:09 +0200 https://catinashell.de/posts/rss-is-awesome/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:17:52 +0200 https://catinashell.de/posts/rss-is-awesome/ <style> .heading { text-decoration: none; } .heading:hover { color: rgba(200,200,255,0.7); } .heading-anchor { margin-left: -1em; position: absolute; opacity: 0; text-decoration: none; transition: opacity 0.15s; } h1:hover .heading-anchor, h2:hover .heading-anchor, h3:hover .heading-anchor, h4:hover .heading-anchor, h5:hover .heading-anchor, h6:hover .heading-anchor { opacity: 1; } </style> <a href="#what-is-rss" class="heading"> <h3 id="what-is-rss"> <div class="heading-anchor" aria-label="Link to this section"> # </div> What is RSS? </h3> </a> <p>Its a format for website feed, basically like a social media timeline for only the stuff the website wants to post there (one site can also have multiple feeds, like one per category etc.). So lets say you subscribe to <a href="https://nixos.org/blog/announcements-rss.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">NixOS Announcement Feed</a>, whenever they write a new announcement post they also (automatically probably) create an entry in their rss feed.</p>