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The AI turned my Mastodon posts into a blog

He had the AI build a blog site out of his own Mastodon posts, and the blog is live. A Python script fetches the posts, tidies them up and pulls threads together into single posts.

How it works

  1. Asks the AI to generate a blog from his Mastodon posts
  2. The AI writes a Python script that fetches the posts
  3. The script reformats them and merges threads into single posts
  4. The blog is live

Why it’s worth knowing

His social posts became a blog on their own, threads pulled together and all, through one script.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on bsky.app. See the original ↗

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