Bulk Emails from a chat input — without Redis, queues, or worker services
A developer created a feature for their portfolio site that allows users to send bulk emails to recruiters directly from a chat input. The system generates tailored emails and streams progress in real-time without using traditional background processing tools. This approach aims to provide a more controlled and personalized experience compared to typical automated job application tools.
- ▪The feature enables users to paste recruiter emails and job descriptions into a chat box for bulk emailing.
- ▪It utilizes Next.js on Vercel and Neon Postgres without relying on Redis or worker services.
- ▪The system processes emails in real-time and provides live updates in the chat interface.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 611585) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } 〽️ 𝙍𝙤𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙣 Posted on May 17 Bulk Emails from a chat input — without Redis, queues, or worker services #ai I built a feature into my portfolio site that lets me paste a list of recruiter emails and a job description directly into a chat box. Once I type my unlock passphrase, it automatically: generates a tailored email for each recruiter, attaches my resume, sends the emails, and streams live progress back into the same chat bubble. The fun part is the architecture behind it.
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