His idea inspired me to create a bot, although I didn’t know at that time what are the functionalities I am going to build. So he decided to implement a bot in Slack that would help him to search an apartment based on scraping data from websites and notifying him about the cheapest and closest apartment around him. He was annoyed about the fact that searching for “How to find an apartment in San Francisco” on Google yields dozens of pages of advices as a good indicator of apartment hunting and this is a painful process. Once I read a post about a guy who was searching for an apartment in San Francisco.
