XDA: I automated my life with n8n, and this open-source Zapier alternative is scarily powerful. “You probably know Zapier, which is popular among both individuals and businesses. It helped bring automation into the mainstream by offering an easy, no-code way to connect over 5,000 apps. But I don’t think Zapier is the best option anymore. A stronger choice is n8n, a relatively new tool that […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/26/xda-i-automated-my-life-with-n8n-and-this-open-source-zapier-alternative-is-scarily-powerful/

How-To Geek: 8 Useful Ways to Trigger Automations on Your iPhone. “Automation can feel like magic. Having your door automatically unlock when you arrive home, or your favorite playlist start playing when you start driving is really satisfying. There are a surprising number of ways that you can trigger automations on your iPhone.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/01/19/how-to-geek-8-useful-ways-to-trigger-automations-on-your-iphone/

Back to back automated emails from Disney:

“After careful review of your resume, it appears you do not meet the qualifications of this role.”

“At this time, we are closing recruitment for this position and no finalist will be selected.”

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