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Barbara Newhall Follett

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Ask HN: What automation tools have you used to replace mundane activities?

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Writing Grant Applications

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Magic and Software Design (1993)

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The SSH server that knows who you are

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Ask HN: What automation tools have you used to replace mundane activities?

For my travel site side hustle (beatthatflight.com.au/), I find and publish cheap flights for Australians. Sounds simple, but even if say, someone gave me the flights each day, there's posting the, sometimes to deals sites, as well as then editing it and posting it on my site, and out to social media, and then to specific mailing lists on mailchimp, depending on the source city of the deal, or type of post. A LOT of that becomes tedious. Mailchimp can auto post to FB/twitter/instagram etc, but even converting the blog post into mailchimp emails gets tiring, as you need to choose a feature photo, the specific mailing list etc. I'm a selenium guy, so have built some scripts to minimise some of it, but the rush each time of finding a deal still pains me when I think of the tedium ahead of publishing it. Ideally, my goal would be to submit [to][from][when] to a script and the whole process would be automatic. I can see that selenium could do it, but my goodness, it'd be slo...

What 8 years of side projects have taught me (2019)

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Google to Samsung: Stop messing with Linux kernel code. It's hurting Android

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Barbara Newhall Follett

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Google ditches its free WiFi service in South Africa – three months after launch

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Spore Prototypes (2008)

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What 8 years of side projects have taught me (2019)

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Google to Samsung: Stop messing with Linux kernel code. It's hurting Android

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Google ditches its free WiFi service in South Africa – three months after launch

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Study: Soy Protein Decreases DHT/Testosterone in Healthy Young Men

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Spore Prototypes (2008)

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Japan’s Lost-and-Found System Is Insanely Good

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Japan’s Lost-and-Found System Is Insanely Good

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The worst of time64 breakage

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Show HN: Find out what you could be earning from companies that want to hire you

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Aviation industry tries to go green

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Exploration into the Origins of the Wuhan Strain of Coronavirus (2019-NCoV)

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