From 1243bdb53734cc4744d0100a528845e6c3d0b1c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nemo Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 11:45:16 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] hn-researcher --- README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 97b4dc7..2364203 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ - [Community Browser Extension](communities-browser-extension.md) - [Card Game Modelling (Research)](card-game-modelling.md) - [Arch Linux Package Build System](#arch-linux-package-build-system) +- [Hacker News Research Bot](#hacker-news-research-bot) - [Licence](#licence) ## Introduction @@ -201,6 +202,10 @@ Moreover, the primary audience for this would be me. I would really like to get Take a look at https://github.com/Foxboron/arch-auto-build, which is a very similar attempt at this idea. +## Hacker News Research Bot + +A bot that posts paper abstracts and links to PDF whenever a paper referencing a research paper is posted to Hacker News. Most scicomm posts that make it to HN almost always have a primary paper reference, and someone ends up posting the paper abstract along with a link to Arxiv or SciHub usually. A bot that automates this for all HN submissions would be a fun project. + ## Licence This work is licensed under a [Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Feel free to contribute via Pull Requests, or discuss ideas in Issues. Also feel free to use these ideas in making the Next Big Thing. I promise to send you a postcard if you ship one of these.