In one of our older posts, I wrote about using feedreaders and aggregators to keep up-to-date on blogs, journals, etc. These work great when the site you want to read have an RSS feed. RSS (Rich Site Summary) is simply a format that retrieves updated content from a webpage. A feedreader (or aggregator) grabs the “feed” and displays the updated content for you to read. No more having to visit the website daily to see if something changed or was updated.

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Citizen Statistician

Learning to swim in the data deluge