"show Hn: Dormant News Aggregator with Zero Idle Costs Using X402 Protocol"
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News Aggregation
Serverless Architecture
Micropayments
Traditional news sites cost $$$/m even with zero visitors.
This aggregator only activates based on audience. It detects location, fetches news via Firecrawl's x402 endpoint & caches results.
x402 micropayments = zero idle costs & sustainable SaaS.
The author presents a news aggregator that uses the x402 protocol to minimize costs by only activating when there are visitors, and shares a demo on Replit.
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