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707: RSS with Social, AI Agent Traffic, and What to Blog About

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Listener John has a VSCode extension to share, Chris muses on why nobody has attempted to build the social side of RSS, a listener is experimenting with feature-based folder structures, how do you feel about AI traffic on your website, what can someone blog about in 2026, and Digg gets dugg by bots.

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Chris Coyier and Dave Rupert in silly sunglasses and a sign that says Shawp Tawlkk Shough DOT COM

Chris Coyier and Dave Rupert

This episode is with just Chris & Dave, ShopTalk Show's hosts. Chris is the co-founder of CodePen, and Dave writes web components at Microsoft.

Time Jump Links

  • 00:00:19 Chris learns what DTF means
  • 00:04:04 John's VSCode Extension for comments
  • 00:06:26 RSS Reader with social
  • 00:17:45 I've been experimenting with feature-based folder structures
  • 00:31:32 How do you feel about traffic from AI agents?
  • 00:39:23 Are there specific styles or topics that makes more sense to exist as a technical blog post today?
  • 00:43:51 Digg gets overwhelmed by bots

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