Scour interesting reads
from noisy feeds and small sites you didn't know to check.
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Your interests. Your feed.
Scour is built by me, Evan.
My Scour feed includes topics like:
Your interests. Your feed.
Scour is built by me, Evan. This is my real feed, so you can see what Scour has discovered for me
My Scour feed includes topics like:
What topics will your feed include?
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How it works
Add your interests
Describe topics the way you'd tell a friend. Add more or edit them to steer your feed.
Scour reads everything
The Hacker News firehose, Reddit, arXiv, and thousands of feeds added by readers. Add any site and it joins the pool for everyone.
Ranked for you, not by votes
Every post is scored against your interests, not popularity. A post on a brand new personal blog can outrank one from a big site's front page.
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