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The New Dilemma: Social Media Exposes Us to Too Much, Too Often

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

This crowdsourced, automated method of discovering popular content was a drastic improvement in how we found interesting information and media on a daily basis. Two of the most successful companies in this space are StumbleUpon and Flipboard. We are consuming more and more content from our social feeds.

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How to Curate Content: The Secret Sauce to Getting Noticed, Becoming an Influencer, and Having Fun Online

Buffer Social

They browse communities where stories are gathered and upvoted — crowdsourced curation, more or less. Robust RSS reader with content discovery. Feedly is the heir to Google Reader, and it’s improved the RSS formula in some neat ways. Other options: Digg Reader , The Old Reader , Flipboard.