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Refresh private issue research as properties change

When a private issue's direction shifts, see whether recent discussions provide a useful new angle.

Trigger

Private Team Issue Properties Updated

Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

Action

Get Latest Hackernews Posts

Get the latest posts from hacker news based on optional filters. results can be limited using the size parameter.

Why this helps

Private work often relies on a small set of people remembering to revisit outside sources as the issue evolves.

  • Recheck recent posts after private issue properties change.
  • Keep research closer to the issue's current state.
  • Avoid relying on memory to revisit external sources.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Linear and Hacker News once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation or ask Notis to refresh recent HN research when private issue properties change.
  • 3Use one instruction to find recent posts matching the changed issue context and summarize them briefly.
  • 4Select the Private Team Issue Properties Updated trigger and choose a report channel.
  • 5Test with a real private issue property update.

Questions about this workflow

What kinds of changes are covered?

The trigger fires when properties on an issue in a private team change.

Can I limit the search to useful changes?

Describe the changes and context that matter in the prompt so Notis can focus its response.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Hackernews. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Linear triggers

Hackernews actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Get Hackernews Frontpage

Get the frontpage posts of hacker news.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Get Hackernews Item

Get a specific item from hacker news using its id. limits response size to prevent context overflow.

ActionInstant

Comment Received Trigger

Triggered when a comment is received.

TriggerInstant

Get Latest Hackernews Posts

Get the latest posts from hacker news based on optional filters. results can be limited using the size parameter.

ActionInstant

Issue Created Trigger

Triggered when a new issue is created.

TriggerInstant

Get Hackernews Today Posts

Get today's posts from hacker news.

ActionInstant

Issue Updated Trigger

Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.

TriggerInstant

Get Hackernews User

Get a specific user from hacker news using their username.

ActionInstant

Private Team Comment Created

Fires when a new comment is posted on an issue in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Search Hackernews Posts

Get relevant posts from hacker news based on a full-text query and optional filters. results can be limited using the size parameter.

ActionInstant

Private Team Issue Created

Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Private Team Issue Properties Updated

Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Linear and Hackernews, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

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