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Get top stories from Hacker News. Returns title, URL, score, author, and comment count.
Story type: top, new, best, ask, show (default: top)
Number of stories (max 30, default 20)
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Get top stories from Hacker News. Returns title, URL, score, author, and comment count.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| type | string | Story type: top, new, best, ask, show (default: top) |
| limit |
| number |
| Number of stories (max 30, default 20) |
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"type": {
"type": "string",
"default": "top",
"description": "Story type: top, new, best, ask, show (default: top)"
},
"limit": {
"type": "number",
"default": 20,
"description": "Number of stories (max 30, default 20)"
}
}
}Get trending news combining Hacker News and The Guardian for a given topic.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| limit | number | Number of items (max 30, default 10) |
| topic | string | Topic: ai, crypto, science, politics, tech (default: tech) |
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"limit": {
"type": "number",
"default": 10,
"description": "Number of items (max 30, default 10)"
},
"topic": {
"type": "string",
"default": "tech",
"description": "Topic: ai, crypto, science, politics, tech (default: tech)"
}
}
}Search The Guardian for news articles. Supports filtering by section and date.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| q | string | Search query (default: artificial intelligence) |
| limit | number | Number of articles (max 25, default 10) |
| section | string | Section filter: technology, science, business, world, politics |
| date_from | string | Filter articles from this date (YYYY-MM-DD) |
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"q": {
"type": "string",
"default": "artificial intelligence",
"description": "Search query (default: artificial intelligence)"
},
"limit": {
"type": "number",
"default": 10,
"description": "Number of articles (max 25, default 10)"
},
"section": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Section filter: technology, science, business, world, politics"
},
"date_from": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Filter articles from this date (YYYY-MM-DD)"
}
}
}