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9: Scriptable with Simon Støvring

Automators

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XKCD Scripts - How to Get the Image From the JSON

David: This is just like five or six lines of code. It's not very much once you look at it. But at the end is the API call. That's where you get to make something happen on the device. David: You do a little bit of code and then you tie into something that Apple and Simon have already generously created for us. And I feel like this combined with Siri shortcuts, it's like automation Christmas for us on iOS right now.

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