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We’ve all been there. You’re scrolling through your Twitter feed or browsing Hacker News and stumble across an article that looks fascinating. It’s long, it’s technical, and you definitely don’t have time for it right now. No problem, you think. I’ll just save it for later. You click the bookmark button. Or you add it to Pocket. Or you send it to your email. The gesture feels productive in the moment, like you’re investing in your future self. But here’s the thing about future you: they’re overwhelmed too. ...

I used to feel guilty about my RSS feeds. Not because I was reading too much, but because I wasn’t reading enough. At some point I had accumulated well over a hundred subscriptions—tech blogs, niche newsletters, industry news sites, personal blogs from people whose writing I genuinely enjoy. The math was simple and depressing. If each feed published even one article a week, that’s over a hundred articles I’d need to process weekly. Nobody has that kind of time. ...