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b'Manton Reece and whisky-soaked baritone Brent Simmons join the show to talk about JSON Feed, the new spec they co-authored for syndicating things like blog posts and podcasts. We talk about their longstanding mutual interest in [Userland Frontier][f] -- Dave Winer\\u2019s groundbreaking scripting environment from the early \\u201990s -- and how that background and their mutual love for publishing on the open web and the democratization of technology ultimately led to the creation of JSON Feed, as well as their other new projects: Manton\\u2019s [Micro.blog][m] publishing platform, and Brent\\u2019s new open source Mac app, announced for the first time right here on the show. And of course a brief look ahead to next week\\u2019s WWDC 2017.'