I recently wrote a post about using MagpieRSS to parse my Google Reader shared items atom feed. However, I have come across various bugs in the last few days – from extremely slow page loads, out-of-date cache files and character encoding issues. (more…)

Google recently launched some updates to Google Reader. This includes the ability to search for users who are sharing items publicly from within Reader. You can also search for keywords to find people who are talking about topics of interest to you. (more…)