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kleibatoday at 8:36 AM3 repliesview on HN

Nice that we have a name now for something that's pretty much standard and common practice. Not that we necessarily needed a name, but it's still nice to have one.


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azangrutoday at 9:01 AM

> something that's pretty much standard and common practice

Is it? How many people publish to their sites small texts that they then syndicate to Twitter/Bluesky/whatever? How many people publish videos to their sites and then syndicate to Youtube?

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kitdtoday at 8:45 AM

> now

The idea is about 10 years old. At least that's when I first heard about it, with relation to RSS. It may go back earlier.

Edit: confirmed by the "See Also" section at the end of TFA.

snowhytoday at 8:41 AM

Agreed, and good to know other people also doing similar processes