Peter Bhat Harkins on Nostr: Next example of zapping a one-off slog I have ignored for years: I've used newsboat ...
Next example of zapping a one-off slog I have ignored for years: I've used newsboat (nee newsbeuter) a long time and have 408 feeds. Except 127 feeds broke over time and checking on each is a chore. I put Claude on the error log, told it to use curl to find live feeds, and it fixed 21 in 33 min.
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2026-01-24 17:07:39 UTCEvent JSON
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