Aditya Sharma

Automation

26 pieces Filed under /automation

Automating the boring half of marketing and operations: crawlers, pipelines, bots and scheduled jobs, with the code and the commands to check them yourself.

  1. Send the Same Email to Multiple Recipients Separately in Gmail Bcc sends one message. To send the same email to each person separately you need mail merge or a script. Daily limits for each route, and… Automation 6 min
  2. YouTube Data API Quota: 10,000 Units and 100 Searches a Day The default is 10,000 units a day, and search.list has its own bucket of 100 calls. Here is what each call costs and how a Sheets… Automation 7 min
  3. What Is an MCP Server? I Ran One and Logged Every Message An MCP server gives an AI app tools, data and prompts over JSON-RPC. I ran a real one over stdio on 11 October 2026 and show… AI 8 min
  4. Connect YouTube Analytics to Google Sheets With Apps Script Google documents one clean route from YouTube Analytics into a sheet: an Apps Script service. Here is the script, the scopes, and the limits to watch. Automation 8 min
  5. AI Memory With Tagging: Tags, Embeddings and Graph Edges Are Not Interchangeable MemPalace ships five backends and the default one has a dash in the Namespaces column. Which tools expose tags, and where a tag beats a vector. AI 10 min
  6. codebase-memory-mcp vs Graphify: What Each One Actually Stores Both are alive, both refuse a vector database, and both were pushed to this week. The split is who owns the graph file. AI 10 min
  7. Choosing an AI Memory Layer: Sort Them by What Comes Back, Not by Stars A 24,587-star repo whose README says the code moved elsewhere. One axis that actually separates these tools, and the field sorted on it. AI 9 min
  8. Two Schedulers on One Site: WP-Cron Against Action Scheduler WP-Cron is one autoloaded option. Action Scheduler is three tables with nine indexes. And the batch size of 20 that lost the race was fixed in… Automation 9 min
  9. AI Memory Platform Comparison: Eleven Projects, Six Columns, Every Cell Sourced LightRAG's own README says its default storage is not for production. Storage, persistence, retrieval, licence and release date for eleven projects. AI 9 min
  10. What Self-Hosted AI Memory Actually Costs to Run Four line items, priced from published rates with the date read. Embeddings are two cents a million tokens. The bill is somewhere else. AI 10 min

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