HNSlack

Productivity

team chat integration

SHOW HN2015

HNSlack

Front page of Hacker News to your Slack, every day

hnslack.xyz

#hacker news#slack#slack bot#news digest

16points
6comments
#1,455of 2,565 in 2015
Top 57%of 2015 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.

Execution: 1 for, 0 against

The thread, comment by comment

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Easy setup for non-coders

    From 1 comment
    • Thank you :) And you did a fantastic job of that, setup is very easy and seamless! By the way, is the source available?
      mos_6502 on HN

Objections

  • Server making a request per user to the HN API is inefficient at scale

    From 1 comment
    • what's the threshold here? and if everyone sets up their own, with a million users, the server is making a million requests to the API and that's not super efficient
      sdybskiy on HN

Requests

  • Post to Slack when a story reaches a point threshold

    From 1 comment
    • Would be great to have it post to slack if something reaches X points
      dybskiy on HN

Questions

  • Is the source code available?

    From 1 comment
    • Thank you :) And you did a fantastic job of that, setup is very easy and seamless! By the way, is the source available?
      mos_6502 on HN

Alternatives named

  • hackernews-bot cronjob script that posts random HN links

    From 1 comment
    • I have something similar, though it posts random links from HN rather than the entire frontpage. I have it set to run with a cronjob every 4 hours or so.…
      mos_6502 on HN

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