Enjoy a more positive news-reading experience with the Positive Hacker News RSS Feed! 🌟

A writeup of this project can be found here.

This RSS feed curates positive news stories from Hacker News.

By using sentiment analysis, it filters out negative stories and presents a selection of content that won't make tech feel hopeless and miserable. This offers an alternative to the standard Hacker News feed for those seeking more positive tech news.

Here's an example of the HackerNews feed provided by hnrss.github.io:

And here's the filtered, positive-only feed:

The feed is updated regularly and deployed via GitHub pages. Simply add this link to your RSS reader of choice:

https://garritfra.github.io/positive_hackernews/feed.xml

• Python 3.11 or above
• pip for Python package management

1. Clone the Repository

   • Clone this repository to your local machine using git clone <repository-url>.

2. Install Dependencies

   • Navigate to the project directory and install the required Python packages:

     pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run the Script

   • Execute the main script to generate a new RSS feed:

     python main.py

Feel free to contribute to this project! Whether it's by suggesting features, improving the sentiment analysis, or enhancing the RSS feed format, your input is always welcome.

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