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CSS your RSS with XSL, LOL

Have you ever tapped an RSS/ATOM feed link? Most often, you see something that looks like this:

Screenshot of an RSS feed in its raw XML format. It’s hundreds of lines of code, formatted and given color by Firefox. Enlarge

Did you know you can transform that with HTML and CSS to make it much nicer on the eyes? Me neither! Well, now I know, thanks to a blog post by Darek Kay.

Not one to miss out on anything fun, I made my own feed look a bit more fancy using what I learned.