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<feed xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Simon Willison's Weblog: instapaper</title><link href="http://simonwillison.net/" rel="alternate"/><link href="http://simonwillison.net/tags/instapaper.atom" rel="self"/><id>http://simonwillison.net/</id><updated>2010-12-15T20:35:00+00:00</updated><author><name>Simon Willison</name></author><entry><title>Instapaper requiring email and passwords for new accounts</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2010/Dec/15/instapaper/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2010-12-15T20:35:00+00:00</published><updated>2010-12-15T20:35:00+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2010/Dec/15/instapaper/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.instapaper.com/post/2318776738"&gt;Instapaper requiring email and passwords for new accounts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Instapaper are changing from their novel “enter a username or email address, only enter a password if you really want one” registration scheme to a more traditional email and password required model. Messing with registration forms is a risky business—in this case, the non-obvious support issues that resulted were a net negative.


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/forms"&gt;forms&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/instapaper"&gt;instapaper&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/registration"&gt;registration&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/usability"&gt;usability&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/recovered"&gt;recovered&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



</summary><category term="forms"/><category term="instapaper"/><category term="registration"/><category term="usability"/><category term="recovered"/></entry><entry><title>Breakfast Instapaper</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2010/Apr/29/breakfast/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2010-04-29T11:49:02+00:00</published><updated>2010-04-29T11:49:02+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2010/Apr/29/breakfast/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://breakfast-instapaper.appspot.com/"&gt;Breakfast Instapaper&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Handy tool for selecting and bulk-submitting stories from today’s Guardian and NYTimes to your Instapaper account, by Daniel Vydra.


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/daniel-vydra"&gt;daniel-vydra&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/guardian"&gt;guardian&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/instapaper"&gt;instapaper&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/new-york-times"&gt;new-york-times&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



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