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Popular Ways to Connect Hacker News with Google Maps (Places API)#
Popular Hacker News and Google Maps (Places API) Actions#
Retrieves detailed information for a specific place using its Place ID. See the documentation
Searches for places based on location, radius, and optional filters like keywords, place type, or name. See the documentation
Overview of Hacker News#
The Hacker News API on Pipedream allows you to tap into the vibrant pool of stories, comments, and user data from one of tech's favorite forums. By leveraging this API, you can automate the process of extracting data for analysis, tracking mentions of specific topics, or even monitoring the performance of your own submissions. The real power lies in integrating this wealth of information with other services to create custom, automated workflows that save time and keep you informed.
Connect Hacker News#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
hacker_news: {
type: "app",
app: "hacker_news",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `http://hn.algolia.com/api/v1/search_by_date?query=pipedream`,
})
},
})
Overview of Google Maps (Places API)#
The Google Maps (Places API) offers detailed information about physical locations, including places of interest, reviews, and other metadata. In Pipedream, you can leverage this API to create dynamic workflows that respond to location data. Whether you're building apps that track asset locations, automate location-based alerts, or provide users with local info, integrating with Google Maps can add a powerful spatial context to your services.
Connect Google Maps (Places API)#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
google_maps_platform: {
type: "app",
app: "google_maps_platform",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
method: "post",
url: `https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/place/findplacefromtext/json`,
params: {
key: `${this.google_maps_platform.$auth.api_key}`,
input: `Museum of Contemporary Art Australia`,
inputtype: `textquery`,
},
})
},
})
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