{"id":2376,"date":"2004-04-03T05:04:11","date_gmt":"2004-04-03T21:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/04\/03\/kinja\/"},"modified":"2019-12-10T08:25:18","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T16:25:18","slug":"kinja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/04\/03\/kinja\/","title":{"rendered":"Kinja"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:11388,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.feedster.com\\\/search.php?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;q=gmail+april+fool&amp;btnG=Search&amp;sort=date&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/feedster.com\\\/search.php?hl=en&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:11389,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.kinja.com&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20250802114203\\\/https:\\\/\\\/kinja.com\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 15:58:32&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 15:58:32&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:11390,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.kinja.com\\\/user\\\/djwudi&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20051212122750\\\/http:\\\/\\\/kinja.com:80\\\/user\\\/djwudi&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 15:58:37&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 15:58:37&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:8962,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/ranchero.com\\\/netnewswire&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20210115155306\\\/https:\\\/\\\/ranchero.com\\\/netnewswire\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-10 15:54:12&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-19 00:53:04&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-31 14:04:21&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-08 00:27:51&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:true,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-08 00:27:51&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>So all the buzz over the past few days (aside from whether or not <a href=\"http:\/\/www.feedster.com\/search.php?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;q=gmail+april+fool&amp;btnG=Search&amp;sort=date\" title=\"gmail april fool\">Google&#8217;s e-mail service is an April Fool&#8217;s Joke or not<\/a>) has been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kinja.com\/\" title=\"Kinja, the weblog guide\">Kinja<\/a>. Essentially, Kinja is yet another web-based news aggregator, this time with the stated goal of exposing more weblogs to people who aren&#8217;t already sucked into the weblog world.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, I&#8217;ve signed up, added all the feeds I subscribe to (hooray for data export and import), and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kinja.com\/user\/djwudi\" title=\"djwudi\">made my Kinja page public<\/a> so that anyone can stop by and get an idea of what I&#8217;m pumping into my brain each day.<\/p>\n<p>Being a long-time <a href=\"http:\/\/ranchero.com\/netnewswire\/\" title=\"NetNewsWire\">NetNewsWire<\/a> user, I&#8217;m a bit underwhelmed&#8230;but then, Kinja wasn&#8217;t made for people like me, but rather for the &#8220;unwashed masses&#8221; who still think that USA Today and Fox News are the best places to get all of their reading material. Still, it&#8217;ll be interesting to see if this goes anywhere.<\/p>\n<p><strong>iTunes:<\/strong> &#8220;Open Arms&#8221; by Journey from the album <em>Pop Music: The Modern Era 1976-1999<\/em> (1981, 3:20).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So all the buzz over the past few days (aside from whether or not Google&#8217;s e-mail service is an April Fool&#8217;s Joke or not) has been Kinja. Essentially, Kinja is yet another web-based news aggregator, this time with the stated goal of exposing more weblogs to people who aren&#8217;t already sucked into the weblog world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2040],"tags":[39,599],"class_list":["post-2376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-links","tag-weblogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}