Re: [syndication] Persistence of items

["Dave Winer" <dave@userland.com>]

Yes, I've seen it too, and it's annoying. I don't think it's a bug, it's
just the total crudeness of our change-detection algorithm. If just a single
character changes that's enough to make it think it's a new item! Oy. Dave

> The thing that prompted that was noting the way RUOTD displays feeds
> that change (especially synthetic feeds that are the result of a query)
> over time. I frequently get the same item displayed several times in the
> list as the channel appears several times. (did that make sense?)