Building My Own Newspaper

I really like reading independent blogs, they can range from in depth engineering blogs obsessing over bytecode to posts that just ramble about coffee to opinion pieces on space. If you're taking the time to manage a website and put content on it, I'm likely interested in what you have to say. One major driver for me developing my own tool is that on microblogging platforms like Twitter, Mastodon or BlueSky I find that it is impossible to curate a feed of high quality content with no toxicity. Even people at the absolute top of their craft that post high quality thoughtful content can't help themselves but feed into political turmoil or argue about something. I find that negative content rarely makes it onto blogs which largely removes this issue for this project. On BlueSky I've gone out of my way not to interact with anything political, and I've been very aggressive with blocking words but it still shows me political content pretty heavily. My own Algorithm When I first set out on th