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Do you often click the "subscribed" button to filter the posts in your feed ? (beehaw.org)
submitted 1 year ago by w_ortiz@beehaw.org to c/chat@beehaw.org
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I'm wondering how many of you really get specific news from subscribed communities ? I'm subscribed to so many I often forget to manually select this filter, so I feel like subscribing doesn't really make a difference beyond a certain number.
What do you think ?

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[–] alex@beehaw.org 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I actually use an RSS feed reader to follow my subscribed communities, so my subscriptions are actually super important to me, and I only open Lemmy if I have an notification (which I also get by RSS) that I want to reply to, or if I want to check out other communities.

[–] w_ortiz@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Tell us everything about notifications by RSS ! (please, lol) Message notifications ? What client do you use ?

[–] alex@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago

Haha it's very simple - if you go to your inbox, you have a small RSS icon next to the word "Inbox". You can get that link and use your favourite RSS reader (I use Inoreader) to get them.

This is what my subscription feed looks like in Inoreader:

I subscribe to posts here:

And my notifications:

Which turn out like this in my RSS reader: