What they did
Built automated agent that sends daily news summaries; filters news consumption without missing important stories.
How it went
Discovered this HN post via their own agent’s digest.
A homemade agent that reads the news so they don't miss what matters
Too much news, too little time. They built an agent that sends a daily summary so nothing important slips past, and that digest is what pointed them to the thread where they shared it.
Result It found them the thread they posted in
“Built an agent that sends me daily summaries”
Spotted: found in the wild. Details are as reported by the source above and have not been independently verified.
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Build an agent that: scrapes news from [sources], filters for [your interests], summarizes key stories, sends daily digest. Should reduce news consumption time while catching important stories.
A starting prompt written by Agents in the Wild. Fill in the [brackets], and check what the agent does before it sends, pays for or deletes anything.