A space-themed Progressive Web App that surfaces current events and shows possible correlations to biblical end-times passages (KJV public domain), now with resilient feeds and push notifications.
- Progressive Web App (PWA): Installable, offline-capable, and auto-refreshes.
- Push Notifications: Alerts for new headlines matching prophetic topics.
- Feed Error Handling: Retries, backoff, and proxies to avoid rate limits and 404s.
- Customizable Topics: Simple keyword → verse mapping for transparent filtering.
- Space Theme: Canvas starfield background for cosmic vibes.
Official feeds:
- BBC World News –
https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml
- NASA Breaking News –
https://www.nasa.gov/rss/dyn/breaking_news.rss
Proxied via Google News RSS:
- Reuters –
https://news.google.com/rss/search?q=site:reuters.com+when:7d&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en
- AP –
https://news.google.com/rss/search?q=site:apnews.com+when:7d&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en
Extra official feeds:
- Al Jazeera –
https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml
- The Guardian World –
https://www.theguardian.com/world/rss
- 15 min cache per feed to avoid hammering sources.
- Randomized User-Agent to reduce blocking.
- Jittered backoff on errors (0.5–1.2s per retry).
- Retries for
429
,ENOTFOUND
, and timeouts. - Feed staggering (250ms between requests) to spread load.
📜 Theology Posture This app is a study tool, not a prophetic ticker. It surfaces possible correlations between world events and Scripture, for Berean-style examination (Acts 17:11).
🧭 Roadmap Feed health dashboard.
User-editable topic list in the UI.
More granular push notification filters.
📄 License Code: MIT
Scripture: KJV (public domain)