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2 triggers, queries, and actions
New Episode
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when there is a new episode available for the "CGP Grey" YouTube channel
Send blink event
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This Action will send your blink(1) a new event.
New Episode
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when there is a new episode available for the "CGP Grey" YouTube channel
Send blink event
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This Action will send your blink(1) a new event.
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About blink(1)
ThingM's new blink(1) is a small USB light to give you glanceable notice of anything on your computer or the internet. It packs three dimensions of information (color, brightness, and pattern) into a single tiny package that fits into any USB port on nearly every device.
ThingM's new blink(1) is a small USB light to give you glanceable notice of anything on your computer or the internet. It packs three dimensions of information (color, brightness, and pattern) into a single tiny package that fits into any USB port on nearly every device.
About CGP Grey
The CGP Grey YouTube channel is known for its educational and thought-provoking content, covering a variety of topics such as politics, geography, history, and technology. The channel often uses engaging visuals and animations to explain complex concepts in an accessible way. It has gained a large following due to its informative and well-researched videos.
The CGP Grey YouTube channel is known for its educational and thought-provoking content, covering a variety of topics such as politics, geography, history, and technology. The channel often uses engaging visuals and animations to explain complex concepts in an accessible way. It has gained a large following due to its informative and well-researched videos.