I enjoy the most following and reading content from personal blogs. The cadence is generally more manageable (e.g. a new post pops up on my RSS reader once every day) and, depending who you follow, you’ll see all sorts of random and interesting topics.
Here’s a list of personal blogs I’ve discovered over time. You can download it in OPML format, or copy paste it from here:
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<outline title="Aaron Parecki" text="Aaron Parecki" xmlUrl="https://aaronparecki.com/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://aaronparecki.com/"></outline>
<outline title="Abhijit Menon-Sen" text="Abhijit Menon-Sen" xmlUrl="https://toroid.org/etc/index.atom" htmlUrl="https://toroid.org/etc"></outline>
<outline title="Adrián Pérez" text="Adrián Pérez" xmlUrl="https://perezdecastro.org/feed.atom" htmlUrl="https://perezdecastro.org/"></outline>
<outline title="Amos" text="Amos" xmlUrl="https://fasterthanli.me/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://fasterthanli.me/"></outline>
<outline title="Ana Ulin" text="Ana Ulin" xmlUrl="https://anaulin.org/blog/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://anaulin.org/blog/"></outline>
<outline title="Ankur Sheel" text="Ankur Sheel" xmlUrl="https://www.ankursheel.com/rss.xml" htmlUrl="https://www.ankursheel.com"></outline>
<outline title="Artem Sapegin" text="Artem Sapegin" xmlUrl="https://blog.sapegin.me/atom.xml" htmlUrl="https://blog.sapegin.me"></outline>
<outline title="Bernd Rücker" text="Bernd Rücker" xmlUrl="https://blog.bernd-ruecker.com/feed" htmlUrl="https://blog.bernd-ruecker.com?source=rss----45ecc32678df---4"></outline>
<outline title="Bert Hubert" text="Bert Hubert" xmlUrl="https://berthub.eu/articles/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://berthub.eu/articles/"></outline>
<outline title="Brandon Sanderson" text="Brandon Sanderson" xmlUrl="https://www.brandonsanderson.com/feed/" htmlUrl="https://www.brandonsanderson.com"></outline>
<outline title="Brent Roose" text="Brent Roose" xmlUrl="https://stitcher.io/rss" htmlUrl="https://www.stitcher.io/rss"></outline>
<outline title="Brian Alexander Lee" text="Brian Alexander Lee" xmlUrl="http://prepend.com/feed.xml" htmlUrl="http://prepend.com"></outline>
<outline title="Bryce Alexander Lynch" text="Bryce Alexander Lynch" xmlUrl="https://drwho.virtadpt.net/rss/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://drwho.virtadpt.net/"></outline>
<outline title="Carol Chen" text="Carol Chen" xmlUrl="https://kipp.ly/blog/atom.xml" htmlUrl="https://carolchen.me/blog"></outline>
<outline title="Cat Swetel" text="Cat Swetel" xmlUrl="https://catswetel.com/blog?format=rss" htmlUrl="https://catswetel.com/blog/"></outline>
<outline title="Chris Kiehl" text="Chris Kiehl" xmlUrl="https://chriskiehl.com/rss.xml" htmlUrl="https://chriskiehl.com"></outline>
<outline title="Chris Wellons" text="Chris Wellons" xmlUrl="https://nullprogram.com/feed/" htmlUrl="https://nullprogram.com/"></outline>
<outline title="Cory Zue" text="Cory Zue" xmlUrl="https://www.coryzue.com/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://www.coryzue.com/"></outline>
<outline title="C. Y. Wong" text="C. Y. Wong" xmlUrl="https://mybyways.com/blog.json" htmlUrl="https://mybyways.com/blog"></outline>
<outline title="Daisuke Murase" text="Daisuke Murase" xmlUrl="https://unknownplace.org/static/feeds/blog.xml" htmlUrl="https://unknownplace.org/blog/"></outline>
<outline title="Damy R." text="Damy R." xmlUrl="https://www.damyr.fr/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://www.damyr.fr/"></outline>
<outline title="Daniel Vassallo" text="Daniel Vassallo" xmlUrl="https://medium.com/feed/@dvassallo" htmlUrl="https://medium.com/@dvassallo?source=rss-1894ef0f7671------2"></outline>
<outline title="Darius Kazemi" text="Darius Kazemi" xmlUrl="http://tinysubversions.com/feed.xml" htmlUrl="http://tinysubversions.com"></outline>
<outline title="Dasith Wijesiriwardena" text="Dasith Wijesiriwardena" xmlUrl="https://dasith.me/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://dasith.me/"></outline>
<outline title="David Johnson-Davies" text="David Johnson-Davies" xmlUrl="http://www.technoblogy.com/rss?KVM+3" htmlUrl="http://www.technoblogy.com/show?KVM"></outline>
<outline title="Denise Yu" text="Denise Yu" xmlUrl="https://deniseyu.io/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://deniseyu.io/"></outline>
<outline title="Dima Gerasimov" text="Dima Gerasimov" xmlUrl="https://beepb00p.xyz/rss.xml" htmlUrl="https://beepb00p.xyz"></outline>
<outline title="Drew DeVault" text="Drew DeVault" xmlUrl="https://drewdevault.com/blog/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://drewdevault.com"></outline>
<outline title="Duncan Leung" text="Duncan Leung" xmlUrl="https://duncanleung.com/rss.xml" htmlUrl="https://www.duncanleung.com/"></outline>
<outline title="Eduardo Grajeda Blandón" text="Eduardo Grajeda Blandón" xmlUrl="https://egrajeda.com/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://egrajeda.com/"></outline>
<outline title="Fernando Briano" text="Fernando Briano" xmlUrl="https://feeds.feedburner.com/picandocodigo" htmlUrl="https://picandocodigo.net"></outline>
<outline title="Gregory J Stein" text="Gregory J Stein" xmlUrl="http://cachestocaches.com/feed/" htmlUrl="http://cachestocaches.com"></outline>
<outline title="Gregory Schier" text="Gregory Schier" xmlUrl="https://schier.co/blog/rss.xml" htmlUrl="https://schier.co/blog"></outline>
<outline title="Gwern Branwen" text="Gwern Branwen" xmlUrl="https://gwern.substack.com/feed" htmlUrl="https://gwern.substack.com"></outline>
<outline title="Jeff Geerling" text="Jeff Geerling" xmlUrl="https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog.xml" htmlUrl="https://www.jeffgeerling.com/"></outline>
<outline title="Jeff Kaufman" text="Jeff Kaufman" xmlUrl="https://www.jefftk.com/news.rss" htmlUrl="https://www.jefftk.com/p"></outline>
<outline title="Jeffrey Paul" text="Jeffrey Paul" xmlUrl="https://sneak.berlin/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://sneak.berlin/"></outline>
<outline title="Jeremy Friesen" text="Jeremy Friesen" xmlUrl="https://takeonrules.com/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://takeonrules.com/"></outline>
<outline title="Jess Frazelle" text="Jess Frazelle" xmlUrl="https://blog.jessfraz.com/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://blog.jessfraz.com/"></outline>
<outline title="Jethro Kuan" text="Jethro Kuan" xmlUrl="https://blog.jethro.dev/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://blog.jethro.dev/"></outline>
<outline title="Jimmy Bogard" text="Jimmy Bogard" xmlUrl="https://jimmybogard.com/rss/" htmlUrl="https://jimmybogard.com/"></outline>
<outline title="John Whiles" text="John Whiles" xmlUrl="https://www.johnwhiles.com/atom.xml" htmlUrl="https://johnwhiles.com"></outline>
<outline title="Joshua Stein" text="Joshua Stein" xmlUrl="https://jcs.org/rss" htmlUrl="https://jcs.org/"></outline>
<outline title="Julia Evans" text="Julia Evans" xmlUrl="https://jvns.ca/atom.xml" htmlUrl="http://jvns.ca/"></outline>
<outline title="Karl Voit" text="Karl Voit" xmlUrl="https://karl-voit.at/feeds/lazyblorg-all.atom_1.0.links-only.xml" htmlUrl="http://karl-voit.at/"></outline>
<outline title="Kunal Bhalla" text="Kunal Bhalla" xmlUrl="https://explog.in/rss.xml" htmlUrl="https://explog.in/"></outline>
<outline title="Laura Kalbag" text="Laura Kalbag" xmlUrl="https://laurakalbag.com/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://laurakalbag.com/"></outline>
<outline title="Leonora Tindall" text="Leonora Tindall" xmlUrl="https://nora.codes/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://nora.codes/"></outline>
<outline title="Luke Smith" text="Luke Smith" xmlUrl="https://lukesmith.xyz/rss.xml" htmlUrl="https://lukesmith.xyz/rss.xml"></outline>
<outline title="Michael Heap" text="Michael Heap" xmlUrl="https://michaelheap.com/rss/" htmlUrl="https://michaelheap.com"></outline>
<outline title="Michael Stapelbergs" text="Michael Stapelbergs" xmlUrl="https://michael.stapelberg.ch/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://michael.stapelberg.ch/"></outline>
<outline title="Michael Wolf" text="Michael Wolf" xmlUrl="https://wolfmd.me/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://wolfmd.me/feed.xml"></outline>
<outline title="Nayuki" text="Nayuki" xmlUrl="https://www.nayuki.io/rss20.xml" htmlUrl="https://www.nayuki.io/"></outline>
<outline title="Neil M." text="Neil M." xmlUrl="https://doubleloop.net/feed/" htmlUrl="https://doubleloop.net"></outline>
<outline title="Neil Panchal" text="Neil Panchal" xmlUrl="https://neil.computer/rss/" htmlUrl="https://neil.computer/"></outline>
<outline title="Parimal Satyal" text="Parimal Satyal" xmlUrl="https://neustadt.fr/rss.xml" htmlUrl="https://neustadt.fr/"></outline>
<outline title="Rekka Bellum and Devine Lu Linvega" text="Rekka Bellum and Devine Lu Linvega" xmlUrl="https://100r.co/links/rss.xml" htmlUrl="https://100r.co"></outline>
<outline title="Robert Heaton" text="Robert Heaton" xmlUrl="https://robertheaton.com/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://robertheaton.com"></outline>
<outline title="Robert Randolph" text="Robert Randolph" xmlUrl="https://www.admiralbumblebee.com/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://www.admiralbumblebee.com/"></outline>
<outline title="Rohan Verma" text="Rohan Verma" xmlUrl="https://rohanverma.net/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://rohanverma.net/"></outline>
<outline title="RoyalSloth" text="RoyalSloth" xmlUrl="https://blog.royalsloth.eu/posts/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://blog.royalsloth.eu/posts/"></outline>
<outline title="Roy Osherove" text="Roy Osherove" xmlUrl="https://osherove.com/blog?format=rss" htmlUrl="https://osherove.com/blog/"></outline>
<outline title="Sacha Chua" text="Sacha Chua" xmlUrl="https://sachachua.com/blog/feed/" htmlUrl="https://sachachua.com/blog/feed/"></outline>
<outline title="Satyajeet Kanetkar" text="Satyajeet Kanetkar" xmlUrl="https://satyanash.net/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://satyanash.net/"></outline>
<outline title="Spencer Schneidenbach" text="Spencer Schneidenbach" xmlUrl="https://schneids.net/rss.xml" htmlUrl="https://schneids.net"></outline>
<outline title="Stefan Tilkov" text="Stefan Tilkov" xmlUrl="https://tilkov.com/feed.atom" htmlUrl="https://www.tilkov.com/"></outline>
<outline title="Stig Brautaset" text="Stig Brautaset" xmlUrl="https://www.brautaset.org/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://www.brautaset.org"></outline>
<outline title="Thea Flowers" text="Thea Flowers" xmlUrl="https://blog.thea.codes/feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://blog.thea.codes"></outline>
<outline title="Tom Gamon" text="Tom Gamon" xmlUrl="https://tomgamon.com/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://tomgamon.com/"></outline>
<outline title="Torstein Krause Johansen" text="Torstein Krause Johansen" xmlUrl="http://skybert.net/feeds/atom-feed.xml" htmlUrl="https://skybert.net/"></outline>
<outline title="Unix Sheikh" text="Unix Sheikh" xmlUrl="https://unixsheikh.com/feed.rss" htmlUrl="https://unixsheikh.com"></outline>
<outline title="Viktor Farcic" text="Viktor Farcic" xmlUrl="https://technologyconversations.com/feed/" htmlUrl="https://technologyconversations.com"></outline>
<outline title="Vincent Demeester" text="Vincent Demeester" xmlUrl="https://vincent.demeester.fr/index.xml" htmlUrl="https://vincent.demeester.fr/"></outline>
<outline title="Xe Iaso" text="Xe Iaso" xmlUrl="https://christine.website/blog.rss" htmlUrl="https://christine.website/blog"></outline>
<outline title="Yiming Chen" text="Yiming Chen" xmlUrl="https://yiming.dev/rss.xml" htmlUrl="https://yiming.dev"></outline>
<outline title="Yuan Fu" text="Yuan Fu" xmlUrl="https://archive.casouri.cat/note/atom.xml" htmlUrl="https://archive.casouri.cat/note/"></outline>
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