Too Much News, Not Enough Time? Generate Your Own Watchlist Podcasts!
summary
A developer built a personal pipeline to turn saved tech articles and videos into on-demand audio “news roundup” podcasts. The talk describes the technical stack and challenges for each step: lightweight link collection (Lambda, S3), content extraction across formats (web scraping, LLMs), thematic synthesis and enrichment (LLMs), natural text-to-speech podcast generation, and private streaming/distribution with a usable UX.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00News overload
- 1:46Solution requirements
- 3:50Collecting news links
- 5:53Extracting Markdown
- 8:04Generating podcast script
- 10:10Text-to-speech
- 12:38Auto-publishing
- 14:02Demo podcast
- 15:29Future evolution
