Daniel Pietzsch
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Hi. I’m Daniel Pietzsch.

I’m a web developer based in Düsseldorf, Germany. I make a RSS feed reader called FeedCity. I co-organise the local Homebrew Website Club. I’m also a passionate film photographer, a husband and father, a bass player and guitarist, metalhead, and movie fan. Use , to get in touch.

For more information see my "About" page.

Latest Blog Posts

FLE updates

Last week, I received a nice comment about my little 35mm Focal Length Equivalents site (short: FLE). And that was enough motivation to improve the site. I still had - and still have - ideas to improve the site, and so I spent some hours to make it a little better.

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NetNewsWire Now Getting Feed Images from RSS

In NetNewsWire 7.0.5 we made a change to get the feed image from RSS via the image element.

Makes sense. In fact, FeedCity only uses the images and/or icons specified directly with the feed.

Eventually I should probably fetch the icons from the website as a fallback. But c’mon: just include the icons directly in the feeds, please.

btconf 2026 speakers

Feeds by speakers at Beyond Tellerrand conference Düsseldorf 2026

In case anyone else likes to follow updates from the speakers at Beyond Tellerrand conference 2026, I made my list on FeedCity public.

Unfortunately, only a few speakers have a feed. But better few than no one.

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