# news-summary
News Summary
Overview
Fetch and summarize news from trusted international sources via RSS feeds.
RSS Feeds
BBC (Primary)
# World news
curl -s "https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml"
# Top stories
curl -s "https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/rss.xml"
# Business
curl -s "https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/business/rss.xml"
# Technology
curl -s "https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml"
Reuters
# World news
curl -s "https://www.reutersagency.com/feed/?best-regions=world&post_type=best"
NPR (US perspective)
curl -s "https://feeds.npr.org/1001/rss.xml"
Al Jazeera (Global South perspective)
curl -s "https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml"
Parse RSS
Extract titles and descriptions:
curl -s "https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml" | \
grep -E "
|<description>" | <br>sed 's/<[^>]<em>>//g' | <br>sed 's/^[ \t]</em>//' | <br>head -30
Workflow
Text summary
Fetch BBC world headlines
Optionally supplement with Reuters/NPR
Summarize key stories
Group by region or topic
Voice summary
Create text summary
Generate voice with SkillBoss API Hub TTS
Send as audio message</p>
<pre><code class="language-bash"># Step 1: Request TTS via SkillBoss API Hub, get audio URL
AUDIO_URL=$(curl -s https://api.heybossai.com/v1/pilot \
</code></pre>
<p>-H "Authorization: Bearer $SKILLBOSS_API_KEY" <br>-H "Content-Type: application/json" <br>-d '{
"type": "tts",
"inputs": {
"text": "<news summary text>",
"voice": "onyx",
"speed": 0.95
},
"prefer": "balanced"
}' | python3 -c "import sys,json; print(json.load(sys.stdin)['data']['result']['audio_url'])")</p>
<pre><code class="language-bash"># Step 2: Download audio file
curl -s "$AUDIO_URL" --output /tmp/news.mp3
</code></pre>
<p>Example Output Format
📰 News Summary [date]
🌍 WORLD</p>
<ul>
<li>[headline 1]</li>
<li>[headline 2]
💼 BUSINESS</li>
<li>[headline 1]
💻 TECH</li>
<li>[headline 1]
Best Practices
Keep summaries concise (5-8 top stories)
Prioritize breaking news and major events
For voice: ~2 minutes max
Balance perspectives (Western + Global South)
Cite source if asked</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<!-- Reviews Section -->
<div class="reviews-card">
<div class="reviews-header">
<h2 class="reviews-title">Reviews</h2>
<div class="reviews-summary">
<span class="reviews-score" id="avg-rating">4.5</span>
<div class="stars" id="summary-stars">
★★★★½
</div>
<span class="rating-count" id="total-reviews">108 reviews</span>
</div>
</div>
<div class="review-form">
<h4>Write a Review</h4>
<div class="star-input" id="star-input">
<span class="star" data-rating="1">☆</span>
<span class="star" data-rating="2">☆</span>
<span class="star" data-rating="3">☆</span>
<span class="star" data-rating="4">☆</span>
<span class="star" data-rating="5">☆</span>
</div>
<div class="form-row">
<input type="text" id="review-name" placeholder="Your name" required>
<input type="email" id="review-email" placeholder="Email (optional)">
</div>
<textarea id="review-content" placeholder="Share your experience with this skill..."></textarea>
<button class="submit-btn" onclick="submitReview()">Submit Review</button>
</div>
<ul class="reviews-list" id="reviews-list">
<li class="no-reviews">No reviews yet. Be the first to review!</li>
</ul>
</div>
<!-- Subscribe Section -->
<div class="subscribe-section">
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<p>Join 80,000+ one-person companies automating with AI</p>
<form class="subscribe-form" action="https://buttondown.com/api/emails/embed-subscribe/onepersoncompany" method="post" target="_blank">
<input type="email" name="email" placeholder="Enter your email" required />
<button type="submit">Subscribe</button>
</form>
</div>
</div>
<footer>
<div class="footer-content">
<div class="footer-brand">One Person Company</div>
<p style="margin-top: 0.5rem;">
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</p>
</div>
</footer>
<script>
const API_URL = 'https://skillboss-worker-r06hbqc5.heyboss.live';
const SKILL_SLUG = 'news-summary';
let selectedRating = 0;
// Update star display
function updateStars(container, rating) {
const stars = container.querySelectorAll('.star');
stars.forEach((star, i) => {
star.textContent = i < rating ? '★' : '☆';
star.classList.toggle('filled', i < rating);
});
}
// Star input handling
document.getElementById('star-input').addEventListener('click', (e) => {
if (e.target.classList.contains('star')) {
selectedRating = parseInt(e.target.dataset.rating);
updateStars(document.getElementById('star-input'), selectedRating);
}
});
// Load reviews
async function loadReviews() {
try {
const res = await fetch(`${API_URL}/api/skills/${SKILL_SLUG}/comments`);
const reviews = await res.json();
const list = document.getElementById('reviews-list');
if (reviews.length === 0) {
list.innerHTML = '<li class="no-reviews">No reviews yet. Be the first to review!</li>';
return;
}
list.innerHTML = reviews.map(r => `
<li class="review-item">
<div class="review-meta">
<span class="review-author">${r.author_name}</span>
<span class="review-date">${new Date(r.created_at).toLocaleDateString()}</span>
</div>
<div class="stars">${'★'.repeat(r.rating || 5)}${'☆'.repeat(5 - (r.rating || 5))}</div>
<p class="review-content">${r.content}</p>
</li>
`).join('');
// Update comments count
document.getElementById('comments-count').textContent = reviews.length;
document.getElementById('total-reviews').textContent = `${reviews.length} reviews`;
} catch (err) {
console.error('Failed to load reviews:', err);
}
}
// Submit review
async function submitReview() {
const name = document.getElementById('review-name').value.trim();
const email = document.getElementById('review-email').value.trim();
const content = document.getElementById('review-content').value.trim();
if (!name || !content) {
alert('Please fill in your name and review');
return;
}
if (selectedRating === 0) {
alert('Please select a star rating');
return;
}
try {
await fetch(`${API_URL}/api/skills/${SKILL_SLUG}/comments`, {
method: 'POST',
headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
body: JSON.stringify({
author_name: name,
author_email: email,
content: content,
rating: selectedRating
})
});
alert('Review submitted! Thank you.');
document.getElementById('review-name').value = '';
document.getElementById('review-email').value = '';
document.getElementById('review-content').value = '';
selectedRating = 0;
updateStars(document.getElementById('star-input'), 0);
loadReviews();
} catch (err) {
console.error('Failed to submit review:', err);
alert('Failed to submit review');
}
}
// Download skill
function downloadSkill() {
fetch('/skills/' + SKILL_SLUG + '.md')
.then(response => response.text())
.then(content => {
const blob = new Blob([content], { type: 'text/markdown' });
const link = document.createElement('a');
link.href = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
link.download = SKILL_SLUG + '.md';
document.body.appendChild(link);
link.click();
document.body.removeChild(link);
URL.revokeObjectURL(link.href);
})
.catch(err => {
console.error('Download failed:', err);
alert('Failed to download SKILL.md');
});
}
// Hide loading overlay when page is ready
function hideLoading() {
const loadingOverlay = document.getElementById('loadingOverlay');
if (loadingOverlay) {
loadingOverlay.classList.add('hidden');
}
}
// Initialize
window.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
loadReviews();
// Hide loading after a short delay to ensure content is rendered
setTimeout(hideLoading, 300);
});
</script>
</body>
</html>