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Tag: whatsapp

  • Diagram showing how GitHub Actions request and receive an RSS feed, push an update to Whapi, which pushes the update to WhatsApp.

    Pushing RSS to WhatsApp (for free?)

    RSS remains the gold standard for subscribing to Web content... but WhatsApp Channels/Newsletters provide another interesting opportunity for syndication. If only somebody had written an RSS-to-WhatApp integration that could run for free in a GitHub Action? Oh wait, that's what I just did!

    Read more - about 4 minutes (924 words)

    • Article
    • 6 comments
    • posted 23 November, 2025
  • Phootgraph of a wall-mounted television screen. On the screen, comedian Peter Buckley Hill sits with his guitar on his lap in front of an audience: the "PBH's Free Fringe" logo is on the curtain behind him. On the left of the screen a series of WhatsApp messages appear, including one showing a photo of Dan holding a can of Old Speckled Hen beer.

    Watch Together with WhatsApp on the side

    For a Virtual Fringe Festival party, I hooked up OBS Studio and Owncast with WhatsApp Web on the side. Here's how I did it.

    Read more - about 5 minutes (1152 words)

    • Article
    • posted 27 August, 2023
  • Image representing post: Why The Government Shouldn't Break WhatsApp

    Why The Government Shouldn't Break WhatsApp



    Tom Scott

    Read more - about 1 minutes (2 words)

    • Repost
    • 1 comment
    • posted 12 July, 2017

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