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Source Code: https://github.com/bingdai/summaryfeeds

Summary Feeds (https://www.summaryfeeds.com) is a website that:

- Fetches transcripts of AI-focused YouTube videos, using the YouTube Transcript API by pypi.org.

- Uses OpenAI's GPT-3.5-turbo-16k to summarize video transcripts.

- Presents summaries in an easily readable format.

- Organized interface to browse video summaries by date.

Tech Stack:

- Front End: HTML/CSS. No JavaScript needed yet.

- Back End: Python's Flask Framework

- Third-Party APIs:

--- YouTube Transcript API by pypi.org, for transcript retrieval.

--- Google's YouTube Data API, for retrieving information like each video's title and publication date.

--- OpenAI API, for summarizing the transcripts.

- Deployment: AWS Elastic Beanstalk

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By the way, if you want to summarize any YouTube videos, please try out my other project, Summary Cat (https://www.summarycat.com). It uses a very similar tech stack as Summary Feeds.

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Happy to answer any questions you might have!! Any criticisms, suggestions, and feedbacks would be sincerely appreciated.

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