top | item 11991870 Show HN: Telegram bot with filters to read Hacker News 66 points| iforaa | 9 years ago |storebot.me 29 comments order hn newest reitanqild|9 years ago Nice idea. Will test it out.Telegram is one of my bets on a good, sane messaging platform for the future (vector/matrix is another, tent and even twitter used to be) Dzugaru|9 years ago > Telegram is one of my bets on a good, sane messaging platform for the futureWhy? It was made by VK (russian Facebook) devs and there are many concerns about its security. load replies (2) santiagobasulto|9 years ago Is there any way to see the source code? skrowl|9 years ago I have source up for a similar bot in C# - https://github.com/ScottRFrost/TelegramBotIt's pretty quick and dirty, but enough that you get the idea. It doesn't read HN, but it reads Beer Advocate, Bing, Calorie King, IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes, Weather Underground, and several others. kamanhi3|9 years ago lol This is exactly what I needed. It's a bit hard to read contents of HN without filters. Thank you for sharing. wizzard0|9 years ago would be better if number of points was shown on comments button, to save one line of text on mobile devices iforaa|9 years ago Comments button is optional
reitanqild|9 years ago Nice idea. Will test it out.Telegram is one of my bets on a good, sane messaging platform for the future (vector/matrix is another, tent and even twitter used to be) Dzugaru|9 years ago > Telegram is one of my bets on a good, sane messaging platform for the futureWhy? It was made by VK (russian Facebook) devs and there are many concerns about its security. load replies (2)
Dzugaru|9 years ago > Telegram is one of my bets on a good, sane messaging platform for the futureWhy? It was made by VK (russian Facebook) devs and there are many concerns about its security. load replies (2)
santiagobasulto|9 years ago Is there any way to see the source code? skrowl|9 years ago I have source up for a similar bot in C# - https://github.com/ScottRFrost/TelegramBotIt's pretty quick and dirty, but enough that you get the idea. It doesn't read HN, but it reads Beer Advocate, Bing, Calorie King, IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes, Weather Underground, and several others.
skrowl|9 years ago I have source up for a similar bot in C# - https://github.com/ScottRFrost/TelegramBotIt's pretty quick and dirty, but enough that you get the idea. It doesn't read HN, but it reads Beer Advocate, Bing, Calorie King, IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes, Weather Underground, and several others.
kamanhi3|9 years ago lol This is exactly what I needed. It's a bit hard to read contents of HN without filters. Thank you for sharing.
wizzard0|9 years ago would be better if number of points was shown on comments button, to save one line of text on mobile devices iforaa|9 years ago Comments button is optional
reitanqild|9 years ago
Telegram is one of my bets on a good, sane messaging platform for the future (vector/matrix is another, tent and even twitter used to be)
Dzugaru|9 years ago
Why? It was made by VK (russian Facebook) devs and there are many concerns about its security.
santiagobasulto|9 years ago
skrowl|9 years ago
It's pretty quick and dirty, but enough that you get the idea. It doesn't read HN, but it reads Beer Advocate, Bing, Calorie King, IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes, Weather Underground, and several others.
kamanhi3|9 years ago
wizzard0|9 years ago
iforaa|9 years ago