@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ 
+package feed
+
+import (
+	"log"
+
+	"github.com/SlyMarbo/rss"
+)
+
+type feeds struct {
+	FriendFeeds  []string
+	CompanyFeeds []string
+	RandomFeeds  []string
+}
+
+func GetFeeds() feeds {
+	f := feeds{}
+	f.FriendFeeds = []string{
+		"https://begriffs.com/atom.xml",
+		"https://davebucklin.com/feed.xml",
+		"https://www.bitquabit.com/index.xml",
+		"https://blog.jse.li/index.xml",
+		"https://spencerkrum.com/index.xml",
+		"https://www.ryanprior.com/posts/index.xml",
+		"https://kattraxler.github.io/feed.xml",
+		"https://coderanger.net/atom.xml",
+		"https://www.namecoin.org/feed.rss",
+		"https://sanine.net/rss.xml",
+		"https://sequentialread.com/rss",
+	}
+	f.CompanyFeeds = []string{
+		"https://cyberia.club/blog/blog.xml",
+		"https://blog.tildes.net/all.atom.xml",
+		"https://matrix.org/blog/feed",
+		"https://puri.sm/feed",
+		"https://sourcehut.org/blog/index.xml",
+		"https://frame.work/blog.rss",
+	}
+	f.RandomFeeds = []string{
+		"https://georgerrmartin.com/notablog/feed",
+		"https://100r.co/links/rss.xml",
+		"https://emersion.fr/blog/rss.xml",
+		"https://linuxwit.ch/feed.xml",
+		"https://andrewkelley.me/rss.xml",
+		"http://antirez.com/rss",
+		"https://drewdevault.com/feed.xml",
+		"https://emilydamstra.com/feed",
+	}
+	return f
+}
+
+func FetchRecentFriendPosts() []string {
+	feeds := GetFeeds()
+
+	var bunchOfBlogLinks []string
+	for _, feed := range feeds.FriendFeeds {
+		f, err := rss.Fetch(feed)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Printf(err.Error())
+		}
+
+		for i, item := range f.Items {
+			log.Printf("%s\n", item.Title)
+			bunchOfBlogLinks = append(bunchOfBlogLinks, item.Link)
+			if i == 0 {
+				// fetch only the most recent post from each friend
+				break
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return bunchOfBlogLinks
+}

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ 
 module git.j3s.sh/j3s.sh
 
 go 1.16
+
+require github.com/SlyMarbo/rss v1.0.1 // indirect

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ 
+github.com/SlyMarbo/rss v1.0.1 h1:fiaIU5UhcXauVOniHOIocWG7uj8Ej6pHNarMGPJilzA=
+github.com/SlyMarbo/rss v1.0.1/go.mod h1:JNF+T33oj4m5WLCQXpBTCgO+SxRbYVgdiiimHNgzcbA=
+github.com/axgle/mahonia v0.0.0-20180208002826-3358181d7394 h1:OYA+5W64v3OgClL+IrOD63t4i/RW7RqrAVl9LTZ9UqQ=
+github.com/axgle/mahonia v0.0.0-20180208002826-3358181d7394/go.mod h1:Q8n74mJTIgjX4RBBcHnJ05h//6/k6foqmgE45jTQtxg=

@@ -7,9 +7,33 @@ "net/http"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
+
+	"git.j3s.sh/j3s.sh/feed"
 )
 
+// templateData is a mega-struct that gets
+// passed to every single template - put whatever
+// you want in it tbh.
+//
+// "data" is a global object that contains arbitrary
+// data for use in templates. it's useful for it to be
+// global since it may need to be available in arbitrary
+// contexts. maybe that sucks. but idfk!
+type templateData struct {
+	FriendPosts []string
+}
+
+var data templateData
+
+// the populate function populates the global "data" variable
+// with ... data. with which to pass into templates.
+func (t *templateData) populate() {
+	t.FriendPosts = feed.FetchRecentFriendPosts()
+}
+
 func main() {
+	data.populate()
+
 	fs := http.FileServer(http.Dir("./static"))
 	http.Handle("/static/", http.StripPrefix("/static/", fs))
 
@@ -28,6 +52,7 @@ func serveTemplate(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	lp := filepath.Join("templates", "layout.html")
 	if r.URL.Path == "/" {
 		r.URL.Path = "index.html"
+		// TODO: add some arbitrary refresh handler for fetchFriendPosts
 	}
 	fp := filepath.Join("templates", filepath.Clean(r.URL.Path))
 
@@ -51,7 +76,7 @@ http.Error(w, http.StatusText(500), 500)
 		return
 	}
 
-	err = tmpl.ExecuteTemplate(w, "layout", nil)
+	err = tmpl.ExecuteTemplate(w, "layout", data)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Println(err.Error())
 		http.Error(w, http.StatusText(500), 500)

@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@ 
 {{define "title"}}j3s.sh{{end}}
 {{define "body"}}
 <marquee><p><i>new! dynamically generated! smol! website! <3</p></i></marquee>
+<h4>this site is under heavy construction</h4>
+<img src="/static/under-construction.gif">
 <h4>important quotes</h4>
 <p><i>the only way out is through</p></i>
 <p><i>fear is the mind-killer</p></i>
-<h4>posts from my friends around the net</h4>
-<p><i>coming soon</i></p>
-<img src="/static/under-construction.gif">
+<p><i>everything i do is stitched with her color</p></i>
+<h4>recent posts from my friends on the web</h4>
+{{ range $post := .FriendPosts }}
+<li><a href="{{ $post }}">{{ $post }}</a></li>
+{{ end }}
 {{end}}

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ <a href="https://write.as/j3s">bl0g -></a>
     <a href="https://snap.as/j3s">pics -></a>
   </p>
   <hr>
-	{{template "body"}}
+	{{template "body" .}}
 </div></body>
 </html>
 {{end}}