HackerNews Random

This Go script fetches the top stories from Hacker News, selects a random story, and opens Chrome with the url

Prerequisites

git clone github.com/stym06/hackernews-bot.git && cd hackernews-bot
make build
source ~/.zshrc

When you run hn command now, it will open up Chrome with a random story from HackerNews

> hn show
  Tripping on Xenon Gas (2023)
  https://tripsitter.substack.com/p/xenon

Name	Name	Last commit message	Last commit date
Latest commit History 20 Commits
.github/workflows	.github/workflows
.gitignore	.gitignore
Makefile	Makefile
README.md	README.md
go.mod	go.mod
go.sum	go.sum
main.go	main.go