2- See how much content and does it contain last n or all feed history by default
3- To see if the feed gives summary or full content of posts
4- Just for curiosity like in this case I wanted to see what is this feed that prompted a blog post that reached HN front page.
It is usually a superposition state of those reasons. But this is why it is aggressive limit and I know it her server her rulee but this wasn't pleasant experience for me as an end user. I was just sharing my experience.
There are many reasons why I do personally this.
1- Check that the link actually loads and works!
2- See how much content and does it contain last n or all feed history by default
3- To see if the feed gives summary or full content of posts
4- Just for curiosity like in this case I wanted to see what is this feed that prompted a blog post that reached HN front page.
It is usually a superposition state of those reasons. But this is why it is aggressive limit and I know it her server her rulee but this wasn't pleasant experience for me as an end user. I was just sharing my experience.