Re:Automa: A Chrome extension for automating the browser
by monkeydust on Sunday November 21, 2021 @12:23PM
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What's the most interesting or complicated flow someone has built using this? Just curious.
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Re:Automa: A Chrome extension for automating the browser
by c54 on Sunday November 21, 2021 @03:18PM
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One use case that got me interested in browser automation is the task of creating a new twitter account which follows everyone followed by an existing twitter account. Aka automating clicking and scrolling the same button down a page.
Something to try out
Re:Automa: A Chrome extension for automating the browser
by stevenhuang on Sunday November 21, 2021 @04:35PM
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Extracting my data from sites like my bank/broker. Currently I'm doing it manually whenever I happen to login. After copying the relevant html, I need to fix the formatting and other transforms before the entry can be added to my sheets.
I'm thinking with this I can get it to instantly select the right fields and prepare the data, put it in my clipboard, then I will be able to just paste in my sheet saving some time.
Re:Automa: A Chrome extension for automating the browser
by rajishx on Sunday November 21, 2021 @03:40PM
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jira stuff, so boring to create a new issue in jira
Re:Automa: A Chrome extension for automating the browser
by bbkane on Sunday November 21, 2021 @05:34PM
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Try go-jira for this. You can use YAML to template out your tickets and `jira create` to create them. I wrote how I do this at https://www.bbkane.com/blog/career-engineering-by-tracking-w...