Hacker News channel

[mihha]

🔖 Feature description

It would be great if you could add Hacker News (https://news.ycombinator.com/news) channel for publishing posts as "ask", "show" or "jobs"

🎤 Why is this feature needed ?

It is yet another channel that is valuable to advertise new services

✌️ How do you aim to achieve this?

I am not the developer, so don't exactly know what to suggest here

🔄️ Additional Information

No response

👀 Have you spent some time to check if this feature request has been raised before?

• I checked and didn't find similar issue

Are you willing to submit PR?

None

[nevo-david]

Hi! Not possible as hacker news doesn’t have an API

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[mihha]

I thought that it does

https://github.com/HackerNews/API

[nevo-david]

It's an API for mostly reading, and it uses scraping on the other side.
There is no oauth implemetation for creating posts :(

Closing this for now