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The AI runs his ticket board through its API so he never opens the UI

Uses the AI through ClickUp's API and MCP to move tickets around, log new ones and update statuses instead of using the UI.

How it works

  1. He uses AI through the ticket platform's API and connector
  2. Moves tickets around, logs new ones and updates statuses instead of using the UI

Why it’s worth knowing

The API was always the better interface; now something uses it.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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