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Eugene Yan automates GitHub profile README updates with Python and Actions

Eugene Yan details a method for automatically updating a GitHub profile README with recent blog posts. The process involves using Python's feedparser library to fetch entries from an Atom feed and then updating specific comment blocks within the README file. GitHub Actions is configured to automate this update daily, ensuring the profile always displays the latest writing without manual intervention. AI

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Eugene Yan automates GitHub profile README updates with Python and Actions

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    How to Update a GitHub Profile README Automatically

    I wanted to add my recent writing to my GitHub Profile README but was too lazy to do manual updates.