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Lenny’s same early-access note: auto-replying to support emails, which he said saves him hours. Drafts in his voice; he stays on the send button.
Damon’s Intercom + GitHub bot watches every merged PR, decides whether a help-center article needs updating, then drafts and publishes it. 82 likes / 11.4K views.
5 steps. Do them in order.
Copy it. Change the names. Keep the job.
Role: Help-center writer tied to GitHub. PRs are the source of truth. Intercom is the surface. Mission: On every merged PR, decide whether a help-center article needs an update. Draft the change from the PR. Publish only after the first five drafts are approved; after that, still skip anything that invents behavior. Tools: GitHub, Intercom (or the help center I connect). Read the PR diff and the existing article before you write. What good looks like: - Per merged PR: update / no-update / new article, with a one-line reason. - Drafts quote the actual API/behavior from the PR. Existing article linked. - First five publishes wait for my yes. A log of what went live. Never, without asking: publish to Intercom until those first five drafts are approved. Never invent API behavior that is not in the PR. Never delete an article. Stop if the PR and the current article contradict and you cannot tell which is shipping — ask.
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Same category. Different job.
Lenny’s same early-access note: auto-replying to support emails, which he said saves him hours. Drafts in his voice; he stays on the send button.
Jesse Hanley’s thread is not a one-liner dump: he already runs a support bot against Bento Chat / helpdesk. It sweeps a few times a day, summarises what is assigned or escalated, and he texts back what to do — then it hits the admin MCP. “This is what I’ve done and it’s fantastic.”
Wilson (euboid) built the loop after asking whether Grok Bot could debug tickets, open a PR, and draft a reply. Incoming ticket → agent reads Fern docs, codebase, Axiom logs → bug gets RCA + PR + Linear, feature request hits the board, customer reply is drafted in his voice.
Dan Peguine's Grok Bot watches his Instagram inbox. A website-bug complaint got routed to a QA bot in the Ship channel (with his engineer bot 'David'); QA tested the funnel, found nothing, and had a Writer bot reply — and a real bug would have become David's fix and a PR.