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1 .SH tgtimes
2 Search podcasts via Gopher
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4 .PP
5 Do you happen to be a podcast enjoyer?
6 Maybe you considered to have something to listen to on the road or while cooking.
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8 .PP
9 Combining many different sources, you may encounter some heirlooms
10 by searching through this gopher front-end for podcast search.
11 .FS
12 gopher://gopher.icu/1/pod
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15 .PP
16 The platform aggregates multiple search APIs of RSS link aggregators with a focus on audio podcasts,
17 and extracts the RSS links for you,
18 so you do not have to search throug a dozen of webpages just to find the RSS button.
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20 .PP
21 For instance, knowing about the Amp Hour podcast, I tried searching for it:
22 "Amp Hour" in the search field, and bingo! The first result is "The Amp Hour Electronics Podcast",
23 that was quickly added to my list of RSS feeds in a blast.
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25 .PP
26 Being based off Gopher, this makes it insanely easy to automate a script searching for podcasts, then
27 downloading the entries and uploading them to an MP3 player of any kind
28 (dedicated, or as part of a phone or other portable computer).
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30 .PP
31 Want to know more about it?
32 One place to discuss about it is the Bitreich IRC server
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34 ircs://irc.bitreich.org/#bitreich-en
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