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# Curating independent blog posts into reading digests

Scan personal blog feeds, summarize standout essays, and build an organized reading list

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Opens BotBento. Paste the prompt into a bot; nothing is preconfigured.

- On a scheduleWeekly feed refresh
- ThenScan blogs for fresh articles
- ResultCurated reading digest in notes

Track updates from a roster of independent blogs, extract the latest longform essays, and categorize them by theme. The bot parses newly published articles, drafts concise synopses, and queues them into your personal notebook for easy weekend reading.

## Prompt to start with

BotBentoRecommended

```
Check the list of tracked personal blog URLs every Friday. Fetch the newest published posts from the past seven days using browser. Extract the title, author, topic tags, and a two-sentence summary for each entry. Group the articles by subject and append them into notes. Do not publish or share the reading list externally without user approval.
```

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## Tools it uses

BrowserNotesChat

## Works with

BotBento

## Tags

- blogs
- reading
- curation
- rss
- feeds

## Source

[Show HN: I built a frontpage for personal blogs](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47625952)
Hacker News · checked 2026-10-15

Summarized in our own words. Any results described there are the authors’ own, not measured by BotBento.

By BotBento Editorial · Added 2026-10-15 · Updated 2026-10-15 · [Suggest a correction](/contact/)

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