"There is much pleasure in useless knowledge." — Bertrand Russell
The PhotoblogsWiki has a nice tutorial on rolling your own RSS feed for a photo weblog. Good stuff, and the kind of bootstrapping that I frequently do myself. The Wiki also references Stephen Downes’ How to Create an RSS Feed With Notepad, a Web Server, and a Beer, a very nuts and boltsy approach as well.
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