A Bluesky bot that shares Wikipedia links from the HN front page
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HN · launched Sep 1, 2026 · 5 upvotes (top 87%) · 0 views
Niche: messaging and automation bots · 156 launches, 11 in the last 7 days ▼ -45% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Media & entertainment
- Agent / copilot
- B2C
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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More like this: all 156 launches in messaging and automation bots →
Could you build this?
Yes This is a basic cron script that fetches stories from the Hacker News Firebase API, filters for Wikipedia URLs, and posts them to Bluesky using the AT Protocol SDK.
Discussion
2 comments analyzed.
Feature requests: Auto-post from backlog if no new content in 48 hours, Cover first two pages when content runs low, Display entry number for posted content
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 472 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #395 of 473 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 300 days after the earliest competitor.
- Wikipedia as a doomscrollable social media feed · hn · 2026-02-02 · 441 upvotes · similarity 0.59
- HN Bot Detector · hn · 2026-03-02 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- Hacker Backlinks · hn · 2026-02-06 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- Rediscover the Small Web with an AI-Ranked RSS Reader · hn · 2026-06-16 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- Discover Wikipedia articles popular on Hacker News · hn · 2026-06-14 · 140 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- Merge Wikipedia articles across languages into one page · hn · 2026-09-05 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- Hacker News with reduced priority for AI driven content · hn · 2026-08-06 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.48
- Hacker News with reduced priority for AI driven content · hn · 2026-08-05 · 24 upvotes · similarity 0.48
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