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Scrape the Hacker News front page (titles, points, comment counts).
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| name | hackernews-frontpage |
| description | Scrape the Hacker News front page (titles, points, comment counts). |
| host | news.ycombinator.com |
| trusted | true |
| source | human |
| version | 1.0.0 |
| args | [] |
| triggers | ["scrape hacker news frontpage","scrape hn frontpage","get hn top stories","latest hacker news stories"] |
Scrapes the Hacker News (news.ycombinator.com) front page and returns the
top 30 stories as JSON. Each story has its rank, title, link URL, point count,
and comment count.
$ $B skill run hackernews-frontpage
{
"stories": [
{ "rank": 1, "title": "...", "url": "...", "points": 412, "comments": 87 },
...
],
"count": 30
}
https://news.ycombinator.com via the daemon.tr.athing structure) into a typed
Story record.hackernews-frontpage is the smallest interesting browser-skill: no auth,
stable HTML, deterministic output, file-fixture-friendly. Every Phase 1
component (SDK, scoped tokens, three-tier lookup, spawn lifecycle) is
exercised by $B skill run hackernews-frontpage and the bundled
script.test.ts.
When the HN HTML rotates and our selectors break, the test fails against the captured fixture before users notice. That's the point.