Hacker News Digest

Generate an interest-aware Hacker News digest that automatically filters, deduplicates, and ranks top stories. It tracks sent story IDs in a 7-day cache to prevent repetition and clusters results into 2-4 themed sections totaling 5-7 items.

Yes, you can filter Hacker News trending stories by providing an optional topic var like ai-agents. The digest ranks candidates from Best Stories and front_page sources, boosting topic matches while still keeping the final briefing well-rounded.

Comment mining extracts high-signal insights from Hacker News posts by analyzing discussion threads per selected story. It pulls meaningful comments to provide actionable commentary alongside the story summary within the daily digest.

Monitor technical trends by generating a lightweight newsroom-style summary that clusters top Hacker News stories into 2-4 themes. This reduces information overload by delivering a compact, under-4000-character briefing with actionable commentary.

No external dependencies or API keys are required to generate the Hacker News digest. The Skill operates independently using built-in assets to fetch front_page sources, read persisted memory logs, and format the final output.

The output limitation for a clustered Hacker News briefing is a strict 4000-character maximum, containing 5-7 total items organized into 2-4 themes. This compact format ensures the digest remains concise and easily scannable.