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A daily deep-dive on one new topic

A bot that picks a new topic every morning, researches it in depth and sends a short lesson.

Setup time5 min
CostIncluded in plan
RunsEvery morning
NeedsGrok Bot
Last updated2026-10-15
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what I call "The Daily Wonder Creator"

by 13scoobie (@13scoobie) · 2026-08-14

✓ Opened via the X API on 2026-10-15

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Part 1 · What the source did

A bot that picks a new topic every morning, researches it in depth and sends a short lesson.

  • Each morning searches for a new topic and researches it at university depth.

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Part 2 · Our copy-paste version

Adapted by us from what the source described. Fill in the [BRACKETS].

The prompt

Every morning: pick one topic I haven't seen (keep a list in topics.md). Research it from at least 3 good sources. Send: a 5-minute explainer, 3 surprising facts with citations, one question to think about. Add the topic to topics.md.
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Approval ruleRead-only.

Set it up

  1. Run once and adjust depth.
  2. Seed topics.md with areas to favor or avoid.
  3. Schedule.

Common failures

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What usually goes wrong
  • Topics repeat without the topics.md list.

Variations

  • Make it about your field for daily learning.

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