Latest · AI agents in practice · 20 Sep 2026 · 6 min

Giving my AI agents access to my RSS reader

How I turned Cove, the Mac RSS reader I built, into an MCP server so my AI agents send me a daily digest in Discord while my library stays on my Mac.

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AI agents in practice

Still shipping. Now with agents.

I'm a principal engineer working out how AI agents change the job, and building my own software on the side. These are the field notes.

I work on the AI infrastructure team at Cloudflare. Before that I ran my own startup, Flipt, and before that I helped build GitHub Container Registry.

Beta

A native Mac RSS reader that keeps the full article, and lets your agents read it too.

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Keeps your Mac awake while your coding agents work.

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