The year’s almost over, so we’re going over our annual checklists to make sure we’ve provided a full year’s worth of internet. Still undone: reminding you about how great RSS is. For those unacquainted, the acronym stands for Really Simple Syndication, and it makes staying up to date with DCist and other sites much easier. You simply plug our feed URL into your favorite RSS application and it’ll periodically check for new entries, saving you…

Ahh. Fifty-eight degrees, Washington. Fifty-eight! That’s what the temperature is right now according to my trusty OS X weather widget, and I couldn’t be more pleased: with a broken office A/C office unit and a floor of the building prone to soaking up heat, things have been a little warm around here. A last-minute spring extension sounds great, and that’s just what we’re in for: temps will barely top 70 until the weekend (although…