I got tired of refreshing Telegram. So I built a bot that does it for me
java
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It started with a stupid habit 🫠Every morning (or even during the day) I'd open a news channel to check one thing - some specific topic I actually cared about. Twenty minutes later I'd be three threads deep into something completely unrelated, mildly annoyed at myself, and no closer to the thing I opened the app for Telegram has no keyword alerts (as far as I know). No filters. No way to say "notify me when this appears, ignore everything else." You either follow the channel and see everythin